Social Media and its influence
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Check your Twitter account for rogue applications

Check your Twitter account for rogue applications | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it
If you're careless about what applications you allow to access your Twitter account, don't be surprised if you find the bad guys are spamming tweets out in your name without your permission.

 

Here's just a small sample of the messages we saw earlier today, claiming to link to free iPhone 4 offers or tools to help you find out who had unfollowed your Twitter account.

 

Some of the messages posted from innocent users' Twitter accounts have claimed that it's easy to get your hands on a free iPhone 4:

 

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Smartphone apps are sending your data to China | Naked Security

Smartphone apps are sending your data to China | Naked Security | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it
A Sunday Times report found that many smartphone apps are collecting too much personal data and then sending it outside the EU to the US, Israel, China and India.

 

 

 

===> But do these countries meet EU data protection standards? <===


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Is online privacy a right or a privilege?

Is online privacy a right or a privilege? | Social Media and its influence | Scoop.it
ENISA conducted some research to examine the economic dimension of privacy. Put simply: would you pay a bit extra for additional privacy?
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