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Senator wants Whisper to explain how it tracks users, shares their data

Social media app Whisper, a supposedly anonymous way for users to post online confessions, is now facing privacy questions from a U.S. senator after reports that it tracks locations of users and has shared their information with other companies.

Whisper, which bills itself as the “safest place on the Internet,” has been tracking the locations of users it finds interesting and offered to share some user information with The Guardian, according to stories in the newspaper this month.

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5 Solutions That Stop Mobile Security Threats In Their Tracks – Forbes

5 Solutions That Stop Mobile Security Threats In Their Tracks
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But the fight isn't over; we just haven't had the tools to help take back control of mobile security while helping employees remain productive. It turns out, we just didn't know where to look – or at least I didn't -until now. Here are five mobile

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Report: NSA tracks and maps American citizens’ social connections

Do you remember when, at Def Con 20, Dark Tangent, aka Jeff Moss, asked NSA Chief General Keith Alexander about the agency keeping dossiers on Americans?
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