More Muslim Apps Worked with X-Mode, Which Sold Data to Military Contractors
Five more apps, including Qibla Compass, which has over 5 million downloads, had a relationship with X-Mode according to technical tests.
Bot Lets Hackers Easily Look Up Facebook Users' Phone Numbers
The person selling access to the service claims it has data on 500 million Facebook users.
Technologists Use Facial Recognition on Parler Videos
It demonstrates the democratization of facial recognition, but comes littered with ethical issues.
Amazon Sold Location Data from Controversial Broker X-Mode
X-Mode collected data from Muslim Pro and other apps.
Parler GPS Data Shows Users Posting from Military Bases
The analysis comes as Congress wants to know how much white supremacy has penetrated the military.
Thousands of Users Unknowingly Joined Signal Because of 12-Year-Old's App
"Calls Chat" is essentially Signal with a different coat of paint.
Airbnb to Cancel All DC Bookings in Inauguration Week
The move comes after Airbnb banned multiple people linked to the January 6 violence at the Capitol.
Archivists Are Mining Parler Metadata to Pinpoint Crimes at the Capitol
Technologists are using scripts and tools to now pull noteworthy content from the huge Parler dataset.
Airbnb Is Reviewing All DC-Area Bookings for Hate Groups Ahead of Inauguration
Airbnb announced the expansion of its safety measures on Monday.
Salesforce ‘Takes Action’ to Prevent RNC Emails From Inciting Violence
The Donald Trump campaign has not used its millions-strong email list since the riots at the Capitol. Its email provider says it has taken action to prevent Republicans from using "our services in any way that could lead to violence."
Leaked Location Data Shows Another Muslim Prayer App Tracking Users
Salaat First has more than ten million downloads and sold location data to Predicio, which is linked to a U.S. contractor which works with ICE.