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Meta disables AI image tool following intense public criticism
Meta has deactivated a new AI feature that enabled users to create fake images from public Instagram content after facing widespread negative feedback.
Plateau State Police Command Bans Warrantless Phone Searches
Plateau State Police Commissioner Bassey Ewah has officially prohibited officers from searching residents' mobile phones without a court warrant, emphasizing the protection of citizen rights.
Plateau Police Command Prohibits Officers from Searching Private Phones
Plateau State Police Commissioner Bassey Ewah has banned officers from searching citizens' phones without a warrant, urging the public to report any harassment.
Experts warn car tracking apps are not a reliable theft solution
Experts caution that connected car apps are designed for convenience rather than security, often failing to help owners recover stolen vehicles.
WhatsApp Shifts Away from Phone Numbers with New Username Feature
WhatsApp is launching a username reservation system to improve privacy, allowing users to communicate without sharing their personal phone numbers.
WhatsApp to Introduce Usernames for Improved Privacy
Meta is introducing unique usernames to WhatsApp, allowing users to communicate without sharing their phone numbers for better privacy protection.
WhatsApp to Introduce Usernames for Private Messaging
WhatsApp is rolling out a new username feature, enabling users to message others without sharing their phone numbers, though experts warn the app remains a heavy data collector.
Meta Suspends Employee Surveillance Program Following Privacy Concerns
Meta has halted a controversial program that tracked employee computer usage for AI training after staff raised privacy concerns and internal security gaps were discovered.
Beyond the Screen: Analyzing the UK’s Proposed Social Media Ban for Minors
A deep dive into the implications of the UK's planned social media restrictions for minors, covering concerns about education, privacy, and the effectiveness of digital age-gating.