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  India mulls ban on probes into anonymized data use – with GDPR-style privacy laws

  theregister.co.uk - Richard Chirgwin

  Thought having your call center in India was a good idea? Maybe not so much nowIndia is following Europe down the data protection path, with draft …

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  Venmo: how the payment app exposes our private lives

  The Guardian - Olivia Solon in San Francisco

  A researcher has analysed millions of public transactions to prove just how much the app reveals about our life and habits Anyone can track a Venmo user’s purchase history and glean a detailed profile – including their drug deals, eating habits and arguments – because the payment app lacks default …

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  Brave Move Good For Tor And Privacy

  Forbes - Martijn Grooten

  In its latest version, Brave, a privacy focused desktop browser, has introduced the ability to enable Tor in private tabs, an important move both for private browsing and for Tor itself. A recent research paper (pdf) showed that many people don't have a good idea of what private browser mode really …

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  Apps Aren't Listening to You, But They Are Recording Your Screen

  PCMag - Angela Moscaritolo

  Apps on your phone may not be stealthy snooping on your conversations, but they are doing something equally, if not more, creepy: recording your …