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How private is your Gmail, and should you switch? | Gmail | The Guardian - 0 views

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ITGS email privacy and anonymity advertising

shared by dr tech on 10 May 21 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 10 May 21
     
    "Most people are aware of the cookies that track them across the web, and the privacy-invading practices of Google search, but did you know Google's email service, Gmail, collects large amounts of data too? This was recently put into stark focus for iPhone users when Gmail published its app "privacy label" - a self-declared breakdown of the data it collects and shares with advertisers as part of a new stipulation on the Apple App Store."
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Google is giving a big boost to Gmail security - 0 views

mashable.com/...google-gmail-security

ITGS google security politics and government

shared by dr tech on 27 Mar 16 - Cached
  • dr tech on 27 Mar 16
     
    "Google announced on its blog that it is expanding upon Safe Browsing to alert Gmail users about the possibility of suspicious government activity. Since 2012, Google has put a banner on top of users' Gmail pages that had a warning about state-sponsored attackers if Google believed they were in danger, but starting today people will get a full-page warning about it - very hard to miss."
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Gmail warns users to secure accounts after 'malicious' AI hack confirmed - 0 views

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ITGS DS ai hack users accounts phishing gmail

shared by dr tech on 01 Feb 25 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 01 Feb 25
     
    "Sophisticated scams fueled by artificial intelligence are threatening the security of billions of Gmail users. security warning issued As AI-powered phone calls mimicking human voices have become incredibly realistic, a new report from Forbes warned that the email service's 2.5 billion users could be targeted by "malicious" actors that are employing AI to dupe customers into handing over credentials."
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Wired Opinion: The Perpetual, Invisible Window Into Your Gmail Inbox | Epicenter | Wire... - 0 views

www.wired.com/...perpetual-window-into-gmail

wired gmail inbox security ITGS

shared by dr tech on 11 Feb 12 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 11 Feb 12
     
    Yikes - definitely a wakeup call?
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A massive Google Docs hack is spreading like wildfire - Recode - 0 views

www.recode.net/...-hack-spreading-email-phishing

ITGS google hack security phishing

shared by dr tech on 06 May 17 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 06 May 17
     
    "Gmail users are under attack in a gigantic phishing operation that's spreading like wildfire across the internet right now. People took to Twitter to report receiving an email that looks like an invitation to join a Google Doc from someone they know. But when you click on the link to open the file, you are directed to grant access to an app that looks like Google Docs but is actually a program that sends spam emails to everyone you've emailed, according to a detailed outline of the attack on Reddit. "
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The future is … sending AI avatars to meetings for us, says Zoom boss | Artif... - 0 views

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DS expression change economic zoom communication

shared by dr tech on 07 Jun 24 - No Cached
  • ix years away and
  • “five or six years” away, Eric Yuan told The Verge magazine, but he added that the company was working on nearer-term technologies that could bring it closer to reality.“Let’s assume, fast-forward five or six years, that AI is ready,” Yuan said. “AI probably can help for maybe 90% of the work, but in terms of real-time interaction, today, you and I are talking online. So, I can send my digital version, you can send your digital version.”Using AI avatars in this way could free up time for less career-focused choices, Yuan, who also founded Zoom, added. “You and I can have more time to have more in-person interactions, but maybe not for work. Maybe for something else. Why do we need to work five days a week? Down the road, four days or three days. Why not spend more time with your fam
  • dr tech on 07 Jun 24
     
    "Ultimately, he suggests, each user would have their own "large language model" (LLM), the underlying technology of services such as ChatGPT, which would be trained on their own speech and behaviour patterns, to let them generate extremely personalised responses to queries and requests. Such systems could be a natural progression from AI tools that already exist today. Services such as Gmail can summarise and suggest replies to emails based on previous messages, while Microsoft Teams will transcribe and summarise video conferences, automatically generating a to-do list from the contents."
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Algorithmic cruelty: when Gmail adds your harasser to your speed-dial / Boing Boing - 0 views

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google ITGS algorithm peopleandmachines policiesandstandards

shared by dr tech on 16 May 16 - Cached
  • dr tech on 16 May 16
     
    "It's not that Google wants to do this, it's that they didn't anticipate this outcome, and compounded that omission by likewise omitting a way to overrule the algorithm's judgment. As with other examples of algorithmic cruelty, it's not so much this specific example as was it presages for a future in which more and more of our external reality is determined by models derived from machine learning systems whose workings we're not privy to and have no say in. "
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Backupify :: Secure Online Backup and Archiving for Gmail, Facebook, Twitter, and Wordp... - 0 views

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backupify backup cloud ITGS reliability

shared by dr tech on 17 Jan 10 - Cached
  • dr tech on 17 Jan 10
     
    Wow is this the answer to reliability on the cloud - Backupify?
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