Here’s why the constant barrage of notifications are doing us more harm than good.
— Read on digg.com/video/smartphones-ruin-productivity
Why Smartphones Are Ruining Our Productivity – Digg
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In the middle of the night do you know who your phone is talking to?
In the middle of the night do you know who your phone is talking to? Apple promises privacy, but iPhone apps share your data with trackers, ad companies and research firms – The Washington Post Apple promises privacy, but iPhone apps share your data with trackers, ad companies and research firms – The Washington Post
We ran a privacy experiment to see how many hidden trackers are running from the apps on our iPhone. The tally is astounding.
— Read on www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/05/28/its-middle-night-do-you-know-who-your-iphone-is-talking/
Lock Picker Tests Company’s ‘Improved’ Bike Lock After He Easily Cut The Original. And, Well… – Digg
The CEO of Ottolock did not have kind words for the Lock Picking Lawyer after the YouTuber snipped through the bike lock in seconds. But Ottolock has now released the extra-strength Hexband lock. Unfortunately, it’s still not strong enough.
— Read on digg.com/video/ottolock-review
Sell Outcomes, Not Products
We Can’t Tell If This Is The Best Or Worst Brand Tweet Of All Time – Digg
Writer Tony Posnanski got into a little beef with the Twitter account for coconut water brand Vita Coco on Wednesday and things took a rather unexpected turn.
— Read on digg.com/2019/vita-coco-pee-tweet
Inside China’s Surveillance Crackdown on Uyghurs | WIRED
In Xinjiang, northwest China, the government is cracking down on the minority Muslim Uyghur population, keeping them under constant surveillance and throwing more than a million people into concentration camps. But in Istanbul, 3,000 miles away, a community of women who have escaped a life of repression are fighting a digital resistance.
— Read on www.wired.com/story/inside-chinas-massive-surveillance-operation/
Crazy/Genius: Why Should We Care About Privacy? – The Atlantic
The Atlantic podcast Crazy/Genius returns to explain how privacy became the most important idea on the internet—and why it’s still so confusing.
— Read on www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/05/crazygenius-season-three-privacy-internet/589078/
My Take by Brownie Bytes
#Google #Facebook #Amazon and #Twitter don’t have our best interests in mind especially when it comes to privacy. They are amoral techies with an agenda that we cannot trust.
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