Tag: personal information
Twitter apologises for sharing personal contact information with advertisers
Twitter has apologised for sharing personal contact information from users with advertisers which was only meant for account security purposes. The social media site said some email addresses or phone numbers provided to the site as part of safety and security procedures, such as two-factor authentication to log in, had been “inadvertently” used for advertising.…
Master criminals want YOUR identity. Garlik wants to help foil them
First, let's clear up a couple of myths. Fraudsters aren't rooting around in your rubbish looking for receipts. They can get all the information they need in a couple of hours online. And they don't want to clean out your…