Stealing Your Personal Data

Stealing Your Personal Data
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, most sites are sharing your private data and advertisers are using old tricks to get you to install malware. Also, AI is being used to waste scammer's time and Apple quietly scales back the Vision Pro production. We also visit SillyVille.

Privacy
https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/mobile-apps/google-maps-is-going-to-delete-your-location-history-very-soon-heres-how-to-stop-it

https://www.techradar.com/pro/fbi-warns-hackers-are-filing-fake-police-data-requests-to-steal-peoples-private-information

https://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/over-70-percent-of-websites-share-your-personal-data-even-if-you-dont-consent

Security
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-now-use-zip-file-concatenation-to-evade-detection/

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2024/11/advertisers-are-pushing-ad-and-pop-up-blockers-using-old-tricks

AI Overlords
https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/11/24293891/google-learn-about-ai-search-educational

https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/daisy-the-ai-granny-is-here-to-answer-calls-from-scammers-and-waste-their-time

Business
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/11/amazon-ends-free-ad-supported-streaming-service-after-prime-video-with-ads-debuts/

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2024/11/temu-must-respect-consumer-protection-laws-says-eu

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-14068925/Apple-quietly-discontinuing-flagship-device-lackluster-sales.html

Silly
https://notthebee.com/article/in-new-viral-trend-women-are-getting-nose-jobs-to-make-them-look-like-whos-from-whoville/

https://www.techradar.com/computing/amazon-launches-haul-to-fill-your-stockings-for-under-usd25