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Verizon’s Note 5 & S6 Edge+ Get December Security Patches – Android Headlines – Android News

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Verizon's Note 5 & S6 Edge+ Get December Security Patches
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December security patches are rolling out to a number of devices over the past few days. Now, if reports are to be believed, it is the turn of two of Samsung's latest flagship phablets on Verizon to get the cumulative security update for this month …
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How to protect yourself against Verizon’s mobile tracking

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation has published a list of tools that can block online advertising companies from collecting web browsing data in ways that privacy advocates contend are deceptive.

Computer scientist Jonathan Mayer of Stanford University and ProPublica revealed on Wednesday that an online advertising company, Turn, can re-create the history of a person’s Web browsing traffic using Verizon’s tracking system.

Verizon tracks its mobile subscribers’ web surfing by tagging their traffic at the carrier level with a number called a UIDH (Unique Identifier Header). Verizon uses the system for two of its targeted advertising programs.

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Verizon’s LTE rollout is imminent, computers updated for 4G SIM cards (Sean Hollister/Engadget)

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Sean Hollister / Engadget:
Verizon’s LTE rollout is imminent, computers updated for 4G SIM cards  —  We just got some alleged (but very convincing) internal documents on Verizon’s 4G plans, and it’s mostly stuff we’ve already heard — 5-12Mbps down, aircards before smartphones, and plans to roll out in 30 cities in 2010.

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