The DPA said Uber collected sensitive information of European drivers, including taxi licences, location data, photos, payment details, identity documents “and in some cases, even criminal and medical data of drivers”. Over a two-year period, the DPA said, the information was transferred to Uber’s US headquarters without using transfer tools. “Because of this, the protection … Read more
We all love making memories, and a great way to collect those memories is to take a quick snap of a gorgeous landscape, a party in full swing, or a particularly incredible meal. The Apple iPhone now also adds a location to your pictures, meaning it can collate those images together into a location-themed album, … Read more
Alphabet’s Google is changing its Maps tool so that the company no longer has access to users’ individual location histories, cutting off its ability to respond to law enforcement warrants that ask for data on everyone who was in the vicinity of a crime. Google is changing its Location History feature on Google Maps, according … Read more
