Many apps (social, browsers, games) request contact access even when it's unnecessary. Allowing access lets apps upload and ...

Different mobile applications are using Bluetooth and/or GPS technology to trace various users' locations (on a voluntary basis) to inform public health workers about transmission zones and contact ...

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Gabriela Buendia tries to take every precaution when it comes to information about her patients. The therapist uses encrypted video apps for virtual sessions, stores charts in HIPAA-compliant ...

Meta’s messaging platform WhatsApp has made a change to the way new contacts are added, finally dealing with an issue that has long frustrated and puzzled its users. Until now, anybody wanting to add ...

When apps ask for access to your address book and you consent, the data-sharing doesn’t always stop there. The names and contact information that used to stay safe in analog address books now float ...

How to create and manage multiple contact lists on your iPhone Your email has been sent The Contacts app on your iPhone helps you keep track of friends, colleagues, contractors and other people you ...

My Facebook friends are mostly just people I met at parties. Most of my LinkedIn connections are strangers I thought made me look “professional,” and I follow hundreds of people on Twitter and ...