Tag: Sensitive Data
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The Intimacy Breach: TikTok Sued for Unlawfully Tracking Users on Grindr
The popular video platform TikTok has found itself at the center of a new scandal involving alleged violations of European data protection laws. It has emerged that the service tracks user activity not only within its own platform, but also beyond it—across other applications and third-party websites. The Austrian digital rights organization noyb has filed…
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Tea App’s Second Breach: 1 Million+ Private Messages Exposed, Including Sensitive Discussions
The saga surrounding the Tea app—marketed as a safe haven for women—has now escalated into a second major data breach within a week, and this time the implications are far more severe. An independent cybersecurity expert uncovered a vulnerability in the app’s API that granted access to a massive trove of private user conversations. These…