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Microsoft's LinkedIn Sued for Disclosing Customer Information to Train AI Models
LinkedIn quietly introduced a privacy setting last August that let users enable or disable the sharing of their personal data, according to a proposed class action filed on Tuesday night on behalf of millions of LinkedIn Premium customers.
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Social Media Platforms Are Using Your Data To Generate AI Models. Here's How To Opt Out
While some platforms offer users the choice to opt out of data sharing for AI training, it's important to note that publicly posted content can still be accessed by third parties.
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LinkedIn Reportedly Trained Generative AI Models on User Data Without Permission Before Updating Policy
LinkedIn, the social networking site for professionals, was reportedly scraping user data on the platform without informing the users first. The company has now updated its terms of service to reflect this, however, it continues to automatically opt-in users unless they manually find and toggle off the setting to opt-out. Several netizens took to s...
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Most Employers Don't Want To Hire People Without AI Skills: New Data
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is influencing the way people work, lead and hire around the world, according to the 2024 Work Trend Index Annual Report by Microsoft and LinkedIn.
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''Tinder Is The New LinkedIn'': Gurugram Man's ''Coded'' Dating App Bio Amuses Internet
A 20-year-old guy named Rohan from Gurugram wrote how he is looking for somebody to teach him Data Structures and Algorithms in C language.
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Massive Data Leak Of 26 Billion Records From Sites Like Twitter, LinkedIn Detected
The leaked data also has records of users from Chinese messaging giant Tencent and social media platform Weibo. Records from Adobe, Canva and Telegram have also been found.
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Email Scams Are Getting More Personal – They Even Fool Cybersecurity Experts
Email scams are getting more personal, as scammers have begun targeting users with personalised messages. LinkedIn accounted for 52 percent of all phishing scams globally in Q1 2022, while data from Google Safe Browsing reveals there are now nearly 75 times as many phishing sites as there are malware sites. Con artists are using new, chilling tacti...
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Zoom Pays $85 Million to Settle User Privacy Lawsuit in US Over ‘Zoombombing’
Zoom has settled a user privacy lawsuit in the US for $85 million (roughly Rs. XX) over ‘Zoombombing’ incidents that plagued the platform. The suit charged that Zoom's sharing of users' personal data with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn was a breach of privacy for millions. While Zoom denied wrongdoing, it did agree to improve its security practi...
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Videoconferencing Firm Zoom To Settle US Privacy Lawsuit For $85 Million
The suit charged that Zoom's sharing of users' personal data with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn was a breach of privacy for millions.
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LinkedIn Suffers Massive Data Breach, Personal Details of 92 Percent Users Being Sold Online: Report
LinkedIn has suffered a new data breach and personal data of 700 million of its users has been put up for sale on the Dark Web. The dataset includes users’ information like email addresses, full names, phone numbers, physical addresses, geolocation records, and LinkedIn username and profile URLs.
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Facebook, Big Tech Face EU Blow in National Data Watchdogs Ruling
Facebook and other Silicon Valley giants could face more scrutiny and sanctions in the European Union after the bloc's top court backed national privacy watchdogs to pursue them, even when they are not their lead regulators.
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Your Data Is at Grave Risk: Here Are 6 Ways to Protect It From Hackers
Data breaches can prove expensive to users since hackers are bound to use the information for social engineering (advanced phishing), scamming, ransomware, spamming and marketing, causing users immense amount of distress and financial losses too in many cases. Here's how companies can protect their data from hackers and make it secured against data...
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Microsoft Said to Be in Talks to Buy AI Firm Nuance Communications for About $16 Billion
Microsoft is in advanced talks to buy artificial intelligence and speech technology company Nuance Communications at about $16 billion (roughly Rs. 1,20,000 crores), according to a source familiar with the matter.
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LinkedIn Confirms Data Breach of 500 Million Subscribers, Personal Details Being Sold Online
500 million LinkedIn users’ personal details have been scraped from the platform and is being sold online. This data dump includes sensitive information like phone number and email address, among other things. LinkedIn has over 740 million users in total, which means that data of over two-third of its subscribers has been compromised.
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Instagram Most Invasive App, Signal and Clubhouse Safest to Use: pCloud
pCloud lauds apps like Signal, Netflix, Clubhouse, Skype, Microsoft Teams, and Google Classroom for collecting no data at all, making them the safest apps to use on the App Store. While social media apps like Facebook and Instagram are said to be really invasive, BIGO, LIVE and Likke are amongst the top 20 safest apps to use, collecting just 2 per...
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Microsoft's LinkedIn Sued for Disclosing Customer Information to Train AI Models
LinkedIn quietly introduced a privacy setting last August that let users enable or disable the sharing of their personal data, according to a proposed class action filed on Tuesday night on behalf of millions of LinkedIn Premium customers.
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Social Media Platforms Are Using Your Data To Generate AI Models. Here's How To Opt Out
While some platforms offer users the choice to opt out of data sharing for AI training, it's important to note that publicly posted content can still be accessed by third parties.
-
LinkedIn Reportedly Trained Generative AI Models on User Data Without Permission Before Updating Policy
LinkedIn, the social networking site for professionals, was reportedly scraping user data on the platform without informing the users first. The company has now updated its terms of service to reflect this, however, it continues to automatically opt-in users unless they manually find and toggle off the setting to opt-out. Several netizens took to s...
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Most Employers Don't Want To Hire People Without AI Skills: New Data
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is influencing the way people work, lead and hire around the world, according to the 2024 Work Trend Index Annual Report by Microsoft and LinkedIn.
-
''Tinder Is The New LinkedIn'': Gurugram Man's ''Coded'' Dating App Bio Amuses Internet
A 20-year-old guy named Rohan from Gurugram wrote how he is looking for somebody to teach him Data Structures and Algorithms in C language.
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Massive Data Leak Of 26 Billion Records From Sites Like Twitter, LinkedIn Detected
The leaked data also has records of users from Chinese messaging giant Tencent and social media platform Weibo. Records from Adobe, Canva and Telegram have also been found.
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Email Scams Are Getting More Personal – They Even Fool Cybersecurity Experts
Email scams are getting more personal, as scammers have begun targeting users with personalised messages. LinkedIn accounted for 52 percent of all phishing scams globally in Q1 2022, while data from Google Safe Browsing reveals there are now nearly 75 times as many phishing sites as there are malware sites. Con artists are using new, chilling tacti...
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Zoom Pays $85 Million to Settle User Privacy Lawsuit in US Over ‘Zoombombing’
Zoom has settled a user privacy lawsuit in the US for $85 million (roughly Rs. XX) over ‘Zoombombing’ incidents that plagued the platform. The suit charged that Zoom's sharing of users' personal data with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn was a breach of privacy for millions. While Zoom denied wrongdoing, it did agree to improve its security practi...
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Videoconferencing Firm Zoom To Settle US Privacy Lawsuit For $85 Million
The suit charged that Zoom's sharing of users' personal data with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn was a breach of privacy for millions.
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LinkedIn Suffers Massive Data Breach, Personal Details of 92 Percent Users Being Sold Online: Report
LinkedIn has suffered a new data breach and personal data of 700 million of its users has been put up for sale on the Dark Web. The dataset includes users’ information like email addresses, full names, phone numbers, physical addresses, geolocation records, and LinkedIn username and profile URLs.
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Facebook, Big Tech Face EU Blow in National Data Watchdogs Ruling
Facebook and other Silicon Valley giants could face more scrutiny and sanctions in the European Union after the bloc's top court backed national privacy watchdogs to pursue them, even when they are not their lead regulators.
-
Your Data Is at Grave Risk: Here Are 6 Ways to Protect It From Hackers
Data breaches can prove expensive to users since hackers are bound to use the information for social engineering (advanced phishing), scamming, ransomware, spamming and marketing, causing users immense amount of distress and financial losses too in many cases. Here's how companies can protect their data from hackers and make it secured against data...
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Microsoft Said to Be in Talks to Buy AI Firm Nuance Communications for About $16 Billion
Microsoft is in advanced talks to buy artificial intelligence and speech technology company Nuance Communications at about $16 billion (roughly Rs. 1,20,000 crores), according to a source familiar with the matter.
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LinkedIn Confirms Data Breach of 500 Million Subscribers, Personal Details Being Sold Online
500 million LinkedIn users’ personal details have been scraped from the platform and is being sold online. This data dump includes sensitive information like phone number and email address, among other things. LinkedIn has over 740 million users in total, which means that data of over two-third of its subscribers has been compromised.
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Instagram Most Invasive App, Signal and Clubhouse Safest to Use: pCloud
pCloud lauds apps like Signal, Netflix, Clubhouse, Skype, Microsoft Teams, and Google Classroom for collecting no data at all, making them the safest apps to use on the App Store. While social media apps like Facebook and Instagram are said to be really invasive, BIGO, LIVE and Likke are amongst the top 20 safest apps to use, collecting just 2 per...
