Zoom hires former Facebook security chief Alex Stamos to beef up privacy and safety

Zoom has tapped former Facebook security chief Alex Stamos as an adviser and set up an advisory board to improve the privacy and security of its rapidly growing video-conferencing app amid a global backlash. ‘Some personal news… After tweeting about Zoom last week I got a call from the CEO, @ericsyuan, and we had a great chat. … Read more

Married At First Sight’s Aleks Markovic asks for ‘privacy’ after split

Married At First Sight’s Aleks Markovic split from ‘husband’ Ivan Sarakula in February. And shortly after the finale episode aired on Sunday, the 26-year-old asked Instagram fans for ‘privacy’ in dealing with the breakup. ‘Please respect my privacy on the matter as just like anyone out in the “real” world, some relationships just don’t work … Read more

Samsung’s ‘space zoom’ camera feature raises privacy concerns 

Privacy concerns raised over the Samsung S20 Ultra’s ‘space zoom’ feature which is so powerful it is ‘basically invasive’, expert claims Galxy S20 Ultra camera zooms up to 100 times while keeping a good resolution There are fears that the zoom could be misused by peeping into people’s houses  Security specialist ‘doubts the average user require this … Read more

Samsung’s ‘space zoom’ camera feature raises privacy concerns 

Privacy concerns raised over the Samsung S20 Ultra’s ‘space zoom’ feature which is so powerful it is ‘basically invasive’, expert claims Galxy S20 Ultra camera zooms up to 100 times while keeping a good resolution There are fears that the zoom could be misused by peeping into people’s houses  Security specialist ‘doubts the average user require this … Read more

Hospital privacy curtains are breeding grounds for deadly superbugs

Hospital privacy curtains are breeding grounds for deadly superbugs such as MRSA University of Michigan experts studied curtains found on 625 specialist wards Around one in five of them – 22% – were harbouring MRSA or other killer bacteria The findings are concerning because privacy curtains are used around the world  By Victoria Allen for the … Read more