From CNET's Zack Whittaker: "features in Facebook give users access to personal, private and hidden photos that would normally be hidden from view. The flaw, spotted by members of a body building forum, no less, allows Facebook users to access photos revealed by the report abuse tool."
Facebook "flaw" lets anyone see your private photos
Meta backs off tracking workers' keystrokes after they revolt
Meta has backed off a little. After announcing in April that a tool called the Model Capability Initiative would log employees' keystrokes and mouse clicks to train its AI models,… READ THE REST
When Meta, Google, and Apple agree on "privacy," watch your wallet
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Tucker Carlson, hacked on his own podcast, blames mental patients and asks for biometrics
A cybersecurity researcher who runs Pentester.com sat down across from Tucker Carlson, opened a laptop, and read out Carlson's Social Security number, hunting licenses in Alaska, Oregon, and Virginia, his… READ THE REST
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If you're paying a la carte for AI models, this $60 lifetime pass gets you ChatGPT, Claude & more
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