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How to keep your personal information safe without completely unplugging

If you plan on staying on the social media network but are still concerned, CNET gives CNBC tips on how users can stay plugged in, but safeguard their data......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 22nd, 2018

Here’s how to make sure you’re safe after the Capital One hack

Capital One announced Monday the personal information of about 100 million U.S. customers was compromised......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJul 30th, 2019

Vanguard selects Dallas-Fort Worth for its fifth U.S. office

The Pennsylvania-based investment management giant said the site will be staffed at its launch by financial advisors from its Personal Advisor Services offering and information technology professionals supporting broader advice services......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 14th, 2021

Trump DOJ secretly pulled Washington Post reporter phone records, and tried to score email records

This included personal, work, and home phone numbers, and allegedly did not include any information about whether DOJ leadership approved the subpoena. The.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 7th, 2021

Google is facing a lawsuit after a privacy flaw in its contact tracing tech exposed Android users" data to third-party apps

The lawsuit alleges that Google exposed participants' private personal and medical information when they opted into using contact tracing apps. Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. Stephanie K.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2021

After data from half a billion Facebook users was leaked, the company isn"t planning to tell people if they were impacted

Facebook accidentally leaked the personal information of over 533 million users, but is unable to alert them because it's not sure who was impacted. Facebook CEO .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 7th, 2021

Personal Data Of 533 Million Facebook Users Reportedly Made Available Online For Free

Personal information leaked because of an earlier vulnerability on Facebook, Inc (NASDAQ: FB) has reportedly been made freely available online. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 4th, 2021

533 million Facebook users’ phone numbers, personal information exposed online, report says

The information — previously leaked but now made more widely available — was shared online Saturday, according to the news site Insider......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 4th, 2021

NerdWallet: If someone offers you student loan forgiveness, it could be a scam: What to watch for

The pitch is one that persuades borrowers to pay for services they could get free or to share personal account information in exchange for forgiveness......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 9th, 2021

HP Q1 personal systems revenue up 7% to $10.6 bln; FactSet consensus $10.35 bln

This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 25th, 2021

Hackers are sending customers fake shipping messages appearing to come from Amazon and UPS as a "shipageddon" is expected during a hectic shopping season

Hackers are mimicking and sending shipping messages from Amazon, UPS, and others to unsuspecting customers, prompting them to share personal information. A package in an Amazon warehouse on December 8, 2020. Rolf Venne.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytDec 19th, 2020

Column: This company will pay you to share your data. Is it worth it?

Killi pays users a few dollars a month to share their personal information with clients. But it will also aut.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesDec 13th, 2020

A new spam email is circulating a Jeffrey Epstein-based money scam

Associated Press A new spam email is promising recipients 20% of $10,500,000 if they send over their personal information. The email is supposedly from "Dave Dunham," a financial assistant to convicted sex offender Jeffre.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 13th, 2020

Health clubs and fitness studios are prepping for a comeback. But will people feel safe getting off their Pelotons and sweating next to strangers?

Gov. Pritzker's plan to reopen Illinois would initially limit fitness clubs to one-on-one personal training and small classes outs.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 8th, 2020

Pritzker’s reopening plan gives fitness clubs a first step: outdoor classes and personal training. But will people feel safe getting off their Pelotons and sweating next to strangers?

Gov. Pritzker's plan to reopen Illinois would initially limit fitness clubs to one-on-one personal training and small classes outs.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 8th, 2020

Take my location data, please, Apple and Google, but only until we beat the coronavirus

I'm CEO of an online privacy company and even I back the transparent use of personal information for the greater good. Fighting a pand.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 7th, 2020

Many restaurants would "shut down completely" under Tennessee"s reopening guidelines, Jim Cramer says

"These rules are safe and healthy for the customer, which is great, but there's simply no way most restaurants can possibly obey them without going right out of business," the "Mad Money" host said......»»

Category: topSource: madmoneyMay 5th, 2020

Why Americans are willing to share their personal information in drug trials but not for coronavirus contact tracing efforts

58% of U.S. adults said they would be at least somewhat willing to participate in clinical studies, according to research by PwC’s Health Care Institute......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 2nd, 2020

Personal Finance Daily: Why Americans are willing to share their personal information in drug trials but not for coronavirus contact tracing efforts and 4 things you can do to help kids cope with upheaval from coronavirus quarantines

Friday’s top personal finance stories.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 1st, 2020

At least 200 unemployed New Yorkers had their personal information leaked by the Department of Labor as a result of an "unacceptable" printing error

REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton At least 200 New Yorkers that applied for unemployment benefits had their personal identifying information "inadvertently" leake.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 1st, 2020

Why Americans are willing to share their personal information in drug trials but not for contact tracing efforts

58% of U.S. adults said they would be at least somewhat willing to participate in clinical studies, according to research by PwC’s Health Care Institute......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 1st, 2020