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- EP on Windows 11: Most hardware don't fulfill the minimum requirements, Microsoft reveals by-passing trick
- EP on Windows 11 24H2: No update installation in some cases
- Same Chedo on Windows 10: Microsoft Bluetooth A2dp Source (Error 52)
- StanG on Microsoft Office 365: Ricoh Scan error "Cannot connect to SMTP server"
- Guilherme on TrendMicro Apex One Update 13150 kills SmartScan
Recent Comments
- EP on Windows 11: Most hardware don't fulfill the minimum requirements, Microsoft reveals by-passing trick
- EP on Windows 11 24H2: No update installation in some cases
- Same Chedo on Windows 10: Microsoft Bluetooth A2dp Source (Error 52)
- StanG on Microsoft Office 365: Ricoh Scan error "Cannot connect to SMTP server"
- Guilherme on TrendMicro Apex One Update 13150 kills SmartScan
Tag Archives: Privacy
Undermined privacy: How Apps spy on us legally
[German]It is actually known to informed people: Apps on smartphones are data sink holes collecting data – and data brokers are busy to get in touch with this collected data. Advertising
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Windows 10, the telemetry and the GDPR privacy problem…
[German]We have January 2020, Windows 7 reaches the end of live and users shall upgrade to Windows 10 (according to Microsoft's plans). People who jumps on Windows 10 with enthusiasm should keep the telemetry in mind. Just realizing that even … Continue reading
Privacy-Tool PrivateWin10 V0.60
[German]David Xanatos has updates his open source tool WinTen (Private Win10), with which you can control the privacy and firewall settings of Windows 10. Now we are at version 0.60. Advertising
Windows 10 once again facing EU GPDR investigation
[German]Microsoft has once again come into the focus of the European data protection watch guards with regard to Windows 10 privacy. The Dutch data protection authority (DPA) has accused Microsoft of remotely collecting user data of Windows 10 Home and … Continue reading
Office365 violates GDPR in schools
[German]The Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information in the German state Hesse, declaring that Windows 10 and Office 365 is not compliant with the GDPR for use in schools. Advertising
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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...
Huge data breach impacts 80 million US households
Ethical hackers from vpnmentor found an unprotected database on the net on a cloud server. The data base contains sensitive data from 80 million US households. And no one knows who owns the database. Advertising
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Privacy: Microsoft with Windows 10/Office 365 under pressure
[German]Microsoft comes again under pressure in the USA and Germany due to privacy concerns about Windows 10 and Office 365. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has launched a "Fix It Already!" campaign, in which Microsoft also appears with Windows 10. … Continue reading
Dutch report says Microsoft Office is not GDPR compliant
[German]It's no real surprise: An investigation for dutch governement found, that Microsoft spies on users for individual use through its Office Pro Plus modules. Office 2016 Pro Plus and Office 365 isn't compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). … Continue reading
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Google changes sign-in and Cookie policy in Chrome 70
[German]After Chrome developers implemented a 'mandatory sign-in' in Google Chrome 69, the received a slash back from media. Now Google pulls back and announced some changes in upcoming Google Chrome 70. Advertising
Firefox addon Web Security transfers private data
[German]It isn't a nice story so far: Mozilla's developers have recommended the addon Web Security for a short time to protect privacy and to secure the browser. However, this addon transmits the URLs and other (possibly private or sensitive) data … Continue reading