Europol Celebrates The 10th European Data Protection Day
Today, 28 January 2016, marks the 10th European Data Protection Day. This day celebrates the anniversary of the Council of Europe …
Read MoreSkype flaw can track users' location and P2P activity
Security researchers have found a security flaw in Skype. The flaw found several properties of Skype that can track not …
Read MoreFacebook is following me from website to website
Back in March of this year I (Julian Evans blog) wrote a post about the Facebook ‘Like’ button JavaScript threat. …
Read MoreFacebook to make retroactive privacy changes 'opt-in'
After the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigation, Facebook is about to change the way it uses your personal information. …
Read MoreThieves using Facebook and Twitter to identify targets
Most of Julian’s (http://julianevansblog.com) readers probably have a Facebook account, and some of you might also have a Twitter and …
Read MoreAndroid 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich security enhanced
The Android 4.0 operating system, otherwise known as “Ice Cream Sandwich”, has been in the security news recently. Android 4.0 …
Read MoreGoogle browser encryption removing SEO keyword data
If you work in SEO, you might not want to read this. Google announced on the 18th October that it …
Read MoreUpdate: Facebook Custom “Hide this from” privacy
A number of Facebook users have contacted Julian about the “Hide this from” feature. They wanted to know whether they could …
Read MoreGoogle Chrome AutoFill privacy and security issues
Google Chrome users who read julianevansblog.com, have voiced concerns on a number of occasions recently about the AutoFill feature. Let’s …
Read MoreManaging Adobe Flash supercookies and the PIE problem
Popular sites such as MSN, Hulu and Flixster have been using supercookies (aka “Flash cookies”) for some time in an …
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