# Privacy
Bug in Gmail’s Authentication Code for Facebook Users is Discovered.
A recently discovered error in its authentication code and its possible exploits can make users rethink. Speaking to The Daily Swing, security researcher Youssef Sammouda has revealed a set of flaws in the authentication code that Gmail uses, which has allowed him to exploit the vulnerabilities of Facebook. He reveals that this can be used to hijack any Facebook account that uses Gmail credentials as log-in info. The scope of the damage that could be done through the wrong exploitation of this vulnerability can only be imagined.
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Verizon warns customers not to click on odd "billing" messages that are likely harmful
Earlier this week Verizon customers reported that they started receiving "mysterious" text messages from their own phones. The company advises cell phone users not to click on the messages because they could be harmful.
How to Hide iPhone Apps from Snooping Eyes
There are several reasons why people would want to hide their apps so that they don't appear on the iPhone home screen or in the search results. One of the reasons could be the need for a break from the constant social media notifications while another could be the need to declutter and organize the home screen. Yet another important reason could be in order to prevent a friend or family member from snooping and discovering apps that may be embarrassing in nature.
The Realities of Celebrity Privacy Law in 2022
Part of the legacy of 2021 was both celebrity well-being and celebrity privacy being thrust into the spotlight. As we followed the successful evolution of the #FreeBritney movement, and watched the Britney documentaries built on the foundation of violating confidential communications, we couldn’t avoid thinking about these critical privacy issues.
The IRS wants to scan your face
Man having his face scanned.HQuality Video from Getty Images (Canva Pro license.) The IRS has started implementing new facial scan requirements that have triggered many privacy and personal freedom concerns from taxpayers and even some government agencies.
Opinion - Why You Should Leave Reporting Crime On Social Media To The Professionals
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How To Set Boundaries In Your Life And Feel More In Control
It does not require you to set yourself on fire to keep others warm. How to set boundaries in your lifeImage from Canva. Many things in life can feel out of control. You don’t have to be a victim of circumstance or someone else’s moods. There are several ways you can set your boundaries and let others know what you will and won’t accept.