mobile privacy

Everything TechWire Beat has reported about mobile privacy: 2 stories, newest first. Part of our Privacy & Policy coverage.

19 Oct
Privacy & Policy

Public Wi-Fi finder apps compromised: how to recover safely

Using a rogue hotspot locator application exposes your device credentials and browsing traffic to nearby interceptors.

09 Oct
Privacy & Policy

Mobile App Permission Abuse: How to Stop Data Leaks

Most apps request far more access than they need, creating silent backdoors that third parties monetise long after you have forgotten why you installed the app.