User Data

Scam loan apps have sent faked nude images of victims to their family members, as part of harassment and doxxing campaigns against…

Apple has attempted to allay fears that the company’s upcoming photo-scanning feature, designed to detect images of child abuse among photos uploaded…

On December 18, 2020 a bipartisan bill named the Stop Internet Sexual Exploitation Act (SISEA) was put forward in the US. If…

Recently there’s been an uptick in the amount of news stories about sex robots potentially becoming vulnerable to being hacked and reprogrammed…

Smart chastity cage, Cellmate by Qiui, was recently found to have some pretty unfortunate security flaws. The device is designed to lock…

As if 2020 wasn’t challenging enough for dating, we’ve seen several major security alerts for a range of dating apps – and…

Let’s face it, most of us like to keep our private stuff private, right? While we’ve told you in the past how…

If you’ve read the site recently, you’ll know we’ve been keen to promote ways to ensure that your most private activity is…

A clutch of dating apps, mostly catering to specific niche audiences, have been the subject of a data breach involving nearly one…

As age verification laws push more users toward VPNs, the difference between a provider with a credible no-logs policy and one that's…

From VPNs that protect less than their marketing claims to age verification systems that are, functionally, data-collection infrastructure, we've mapped the actual…

An absolute treasure trove of stolen data has been discovered, in the form of an unsecured database from cam site CAM4. Researchers…