Twitter cleans up the mess with deleted tweets in search results

Twitter cleans up the mess with deleted tweets in search results
TechCrunch has reported that Twitter has finally made the required changes to enhance the privacy of the users on the service.
Twitter has been known to have a major bug in the recent months. If you tweeted something only to realize that it was a [...]

Facebook to offer more privacy features in the future

Facebook to offer more privacy features in the future
Web’s most popular social network Facebook has announced that they would now give their users more control over the information that is shared with third party applications.
This was mostly in response to the demands made by Canadian privacy bodies.
As of now, users do not [...]

Social networks are excellent information source for criminals

Social networks are excellent information source for criminals
Internet privacy is becoming more and more important today with the growing popularity of social networks.
We do not think twice before announcing on a blog or a social network that we are going on a vacation or out of town.
This information can easily be used by criminals [...]

Rosemary Port to sue Google for revealing her identity

Rosemary Port to sue Google for revealing her identity
Rosemary Port was recently revealed as the blogger behind the Skanks in NYC blog which made news after Google was forced by the courts to release the detail of the person operating it.
Port has now announced her decision to sue the search engine giant. Manhattan Supreme [...]

Facebook continues work on privacy settings evolution

Facebook continues work on privacy settings evolution
Privacy features has always been the key aspects of Facebook when compared with other social networks.
Facebook provides tons of privacy relation options to their members to make sure they are comfortable sharing their information online.
The company continues to evolve their privacy features with new updates planned for future. [...]

Green Dam Youth Escort

Green Dam Youth Escort
Green Dam Youth Escort is the name of the software that is being forced on PC manufacturers in China to bundle with their machines.
The application is primarily being labelled as an internet filtering software.
However online sources claim that it is much more than that.
Here are some features that are not [...]

Mozilla Firefox 3.5 comes with ‘Forget About This Site’ feature

Mozilla Firefox 3.5 comes with ‘Forget About This Site’ feature
Mozilla Firefox 3.5 has arrived and it comes with a couple of useful privacy enhancing features.
Private browsing support has been added which works similarly to Internet Explorer 8 InPrivate and Google Chrome Incognito mode.
There is another useful feature in Firefox 3.5 that can come handy.
You [...]

OMG. Internet Explorer 8 has InPrivate Browsing Feature!

OMG. Internet Explorer 8 has InPrivate Browsing Feature!
Microsoft has been running an awful marketing campaign to promote their recently launched Internet Explorer 8 web browser.
Here is one of the new ads which feature Dean Cain highlighting the InPrivate browsing feature of IE8.
The advertisement showcases a wife who ends up checking the browser history of her [...]

IPREDator public launch coming up!

IPREDator public launch coming up!
IPREDator is a new service that is going to be soon available for public.
IPREDator would offer a VPN account to users who are interested in having a secure connection for peer to peer downloads.
This service would cost about 5 EUR a month.
The developers promise that they are not going to [...]

How to permanently delete a facebook account

Deleting your Facebook Account
In case you want to get rid of the hassles that comes with staying a member of a social network like Facebook which continues to remain in controversies related to their privacy policies… Here is a link to delete your account.
This seems to be the safest way to get the account [...]

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