Sentence examples for privacy flaw from inspiring English sources

He said the company was unaware of the privacy flaw and had issued a new version of the app to Apple that fixes the problem.

When he explored the idea back at Princeton, however, he discovered a potential privacy flaw that applies to all Web users, not just those who try to disguise their identities.

"We have not done research to find out how long this flaw has existed, we believe it is possible this flaw has existed since the fix was made for the previous privacy flaw in July 2013," wrote Include Security's Max Veytsman in a blog post which suggests Tinder is far from the only location-based app to include such a loophole.

The news comes as LinkedIn was forced to update its mobile app after a privacy flaw was uncovered by security researchers.

But privacy campaigner Marc Rotenberg, of the Electronic Privacy Information Center, called the new feature "troubling", and compared it to a privacy flaw in a previous Google product.

Convinced that this was a privacy flaw I flagged down Facebook PR, who patiently explained to me that this is actually the way things are supposed to work.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been investigating privacy flaws in Google Buzz, a social media service tied to the company's Gmail service.

Facebook event read receipts ruin your excuse to never go out Zuckerberg: one in seven people on the planet used Facebook on Monday Facebook rescinds internship from student who exposed app privacy flaws.

Mary Culnan, a professor of management and information technology at Bentley College in Waltham, Mass., said that "the game has changed," and corporations have moved from a time of sensationalistic exposés of privacy flaws to trying to figure out how to use personal information responsibly and with customer consent.

Unfortunately, both works have potential privacy flaws: Molloy et al. [35] show how privacy can be breached in the framework of [18].

This system worked so well that it was carelessness, not any privacy flaws in Bitcoin, that led to the breakthrough in the investigation of Silk Road.