The following notice from Twitter greeted users on April 2: We recently learned that the way Mozilla Firefox stores cached data from Twitter may have resulted in non-public information being inadvertently stored in the browser’s cache. For example, if you downloaded your data using Firefox, the browser may have retained [Read More…]
Seen on Twitter this morning: Just a by the by: “private” messages sent to individual people during a Zoom meeting show up in the end-of-meeting transcript along with all other public messages. Tell your friends, save a life. — Christian Moriarty (@MoriartyCR) April 3, 2020 Just a by the by: [Read More…]
Lawrence Abrams has a guide to securing your Zoom meetings from those who would disrupt it. He also provides a quick overview as to the privacy concerns if you were not already aware of them. If you are using Zoom for work while you work from home, I encourage you [Read More…]
Now that so many people are working from home, they are using conferencing platforms like Zoom. There’s been some talk about Zoom actually collecting what seems an invasive amount of information about people while they are connected to Zoom. EFF recently noted about Zoom: The host of a Zoom call [Read More…]