User data articles
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Dell data breach: Company confirms personal user data including physical addresses leaked online
Dell Technologies has announced that the company faced a massive data breach wherein personal details of the users ended up online. This data included customer’s names and physical addresses. Dell recently posted, “Dell Technologies takes the privacy and confidentiality of your information seriously. We are currently investigating an incident involving a Dell portal, which contains a database with limited types of customer information related to purchases from Dell. We believe there is not a...
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Proton Mail provided user data that led to an arrest in Spain
Proton Mail recently came under scrutiny for providing Spanish authorities with enough data to identify and arrest a member of the Catalan independence organization Democratic Tsunami. The company claimed it was compelled to cooperate with law enforcement due to Swiss laws. They asserted that the Spanish police's success in apprehendingRead Entire Article
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User Outcry as Slack Scrapes Customer Data for AI Model Training
Slack reveals it has been training AI/ML models on customer data, including messages, files and usage information. It's opt-in by default.