TikTok Tracking Non-Users
This week in Privacy News, we look at the cost of living life online, governments considering centralizing ID to safeguard it, and the CLOUDAct is now online. Also, we will look at how TikTok is tracking even non-users. We also look at some security news.
EU USB-C Charging Standard
This week in Business News, Google Play Store removes accountability apps, the Linux Kernel can destroy some LCD screens. Also, a grocery sharing app is making the rounds, power beaming is now a thing, and the EU charging mandates may impact world-wide products. We also visit SillyVille.
The Articles
Privacy
https://www.wired.com/story/privacy-psychology-social-media/
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/oct/07/government-considers-centralising-digital-id-verification-on-mygov-in-wake-of-optus-breach
https://www.techradar.com/news/the-data-sharing-system-between-the-us-and-uk-is-now-active
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2022/10/tiktoks-secret-operation-tracks-you-even-if-you-dont-use-it
Security
https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/136735/data-breach/city-of-tucson-data-breach.html
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2022/10/why-almost-everything-we-told-you-about-passwords-was-wrong
https://www.techradar.com/news/this-google-chrome-tool-could-actually-be-used-to-steal-login-data
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2022/09/huge-increase-in-smishing-scams-warns-irs
Business
https://accountable2you.com/android/play-store/
https://www.techradar.com/news/got-an-intel-laptop-be-warned-new-linux-bug-can-literally-break-your-screen
https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/04/grocery-sharing-app-recelery-lets-users-resell-their-food-items/?guccounter=1
https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/10/06/1060650/power-beaming-comes-of-age/
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/10/usb-c-mandate-moves-forward-in-eu-wireless-charging-regulation-could-follow/
Silly
https://notthebee.com/article/nyu-just-fired-a-chemistry-professor-because-students-said-his-class-was-too-hard/
"https://twitter.com/LiaWongOSINT/status/1577209925255561216"
https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/05/space-billboards-could-cost-65m-and-still-turn-a-profit/
