Author: My Data Zero Team
Amber Alert: Unsolicited Personal Loan Calls
Scammers are targeting Americans with persistent robocalls offering fake, pre-approved $50,000 personal loans to steal sensitive financial data.
How To Spot Hidden Smart Glasses Recording You In Public
Discover practical ways to identify hidden smart glasses nearby by recognizing distinct physical frame features, unusual user behaviors, and active wireless signal alerts.
The Panopticon Creep: When School Restrooms Become Surveillance Zones
Schools can maintain order while protecting privacy by using modern, privacy-compliant technologies that detect misconduct without recording or monitoring students.
China Tightens Scrutiny Of Major Data Handlers
China is tightening privacy oversight of large personal-data handlers, imposing stricter compliance requirements as regulators intensify scrutiny of data protection.
Privacy Investigation Finds Wide Gap In How Period Tracking Apps Protect Users’ Data
Mozilla found that several apps transmit information that can reveal someone uses a period tracker, allowing that signal to become part of advertising profiles.
The Dangerous Cost Of “Sharing” Your Child Online
Learn how to protect children’s photos online from AI threats. Discover the dangerous cost of sharing family memories and essential steps for maintaining your digital safety.
Job Search Platforms Are Quietly Sharing Your Data. Here Is How To Stay Safe
Some job search platforms quietly collect and sell your personal data, even as scams targeting applicants surge. Here’s how to protect yourself.
Meta Smart Glasses Privacy Risks: Why Company Deleted Hidden Face Scanning Code
Following intense public backlash regarding secret recording risks, Meta deleted hidden facial recognition code from its smart glasses app to address growing user surveillance fears.
Personal Privacy Checklist for 2026: 30 Essential Steps to Protect Your Data, Identity, and Online Accounts
The good news is that protecting your privacy doesn’t require advanced technical skills. A few proactive habits can significantly reduce your exposure to cyber threats and unauthorized data collection.
AI-driven Breaches Surpass Stolen Credentials As Top Global Cyber Threat: Verizon
Artificial intelligence has tipped the balance of cyber warfare in favor of attackers, compressing timelines and amplifying risks across industries.