Adam has a degree in Engineering, having always been fascinated by how tech works. Tech websites have saved him hours of tearing his hair out on countless occasions, and he enjoys the opportunity to ...
A European regulator hit Facebook parent company Meta with a fine of 265 million euros, or more than $276 million, as punishment after data on more than half a billion users was "scraped" and leaked ...
Eight unsecured databases were found leaking approximately 60 million records of LinkedIn user information. While most of the information is publicly available, the databases contain the email ...
Nowadays, there’s no telling how many of the companies we trust are scraping our data under our noses to train AI models. We never find out until they’re caught with their hands in the cookie jar. One ...
Spotify was the target of an “unauthorised” third-party data scrape earlier this week, with activist group Anna’s Archive claiming to have accessed millions of music files. The group said it now plans ...
To fuel the rise of its app Flipagram, TikTok parent company Bytedance scraped profiles, videos, usernames and other content from Instagram and other social media platforms. Buzzfeed reported that the ...
Information belonging to more than 66 million individuals was discovered in an unprotected database, within anyone's reach, if they knew where to look on the web. The records look like scraped data ...