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- A Man Gets Arrested After Facebook Translated His Post Wrongly (2017)
- Apps Sending Personal Information to Facebook (December 2018)
- Cambridge Analytica and Facebook Scandal (2016)
- Cyber Bullying Through Instagram (July 2018)
- Data Broker Exposes Millions Of Profiles (August 2020)
- Facebook Acquires GIPHY
- Facebook Allowed Third Parties Read Users’ Messages (December 2019)
- Facebook Analyses User Race to Serve Ads (August 2020)
- Facebook Asking Users to Complete Their Profiles (2013)
- Facebook Disabling User Accounts Without Explanation (2019)
- Facebook Excludes Older Workers From Job Ads (December 2017)
- Facebook Facial Recognition (2015)
- Facebook Tricks to Affect User Privacy Decisions (2012)
- Facebook's "People You May Know" Feature (November 2017)
- Facebook's Search Profile Function (August 2020)
- Facebook's User Interests Classification (January 2019)
- Facebook's “Pseudoscience” Ad Category (April 2020)
- Facebook’ Algorithm to Change User Behaviour (March 2017)
- German Police Accesses People’s WhatsApp Message (July 2020)
- Instagram Accused of Watching Users Through Cameras (August 2020)
- Instagram Collecting User Biometrics (August 2020)
- Instagram Keeping User Information After Deletion (August 2020)
- Iranian Hackers Found Way Into Encrypted Apps (September 2020)
- Jeff Bezos's Phone Hack (April 2018)
- Login to Oculus Only Possible With Facebook Account (August 2020)
- Mayor Reading Names and Addresses of People on Facebook Live (June 2020)
- NSO Group Spyware (November 2019)
- OnePlus Phones Come With Preinstalled Facebook Service and User Facing Apps (September 2020)
- Passwords of Some Facebook’s Users Were Stored in Plain Text (2019)
- Prime Ministers Personal Information Hacked After a Post on Instagram (March 2020)
- UK Local Authorities Analysing Peoples Social Media Accounts (October 2020)
- WhatsApp Accessing User Contact Details And Tracking Users (October 2020)
- WhatsApp Asking for Access to Other Devices in the Network (September 2020)
- WhatsApp Phone Numbers Leak (June 2020)
- WhatsApp Share Data with Facebook (October 2017)
- WhatsApp Vulnerability Compromises Chat Sessions Through Gifs (October 2019)
Amazon
- Alexa Installed In Apartments Before People Move In (September 2020)
- Amazon Extending Prime into Whole Foods (2017)
- Amazon Gives Access to Alexa Recordings to a Wrong User (2018)
- Amazon Monitors Employees Private Facebook Groups (September 2020)
- Amazon's Alexa Asking Questions (July 2020)
- Amazon’s Ring Security Camera (2020)
- College Recruitment Database Leak (July 2020)
- Content Written On Amazon Package
- Dating Apps User Information Leaked Online (June 2020)
- Facebook Allowed Third Parties Read Users’ Messages (December 2019)
- Facebook Excludes Older Workers From Job Ads (December 2017)
- Medical Records of Cardiac Patients Left Unsecured (August 2020)
- NSO Group Spyware (November 2019)
- SNAP Online Buying Program (July 2020)
- Smart Devices Exploited For Domestic Abuse (October 2020)
- Voice Assistant Devices (2020)
Apple
- Apple's Sexist Credit Card (November 2019)
- Exploit on Apple’s Secure Enclave (July 2020)
- Fitness Trackers Inaccuracy (May 2020)
- Hack of Celebrities Revealing Photos (2014)
- IOS Apps Access to Camera (October 2017)
- Jeff Bezos's Phone Hack (April 2018)
- Smart Devices Exploited For Domestic Abuse (October 2020)
- TikTok Collecting User MAC Addresses (August 2020)
- Voice Assistant Devices (2020)
Microsoft
- Employee Monitoring Through Microsoft Office Software (December 2020)
- Facebook Allowed Third Parties Read Users’ Messages (December 2019)
- Microsoft Facial Recognition Data Base (2016)
- Microsoft Leaks 6.5TB of Users Personal Information (September 2020)
- Microsoft User Asked for More Personal Information With New Computer (July 2020)
- School Makes Parents Consent to Childs Data Collection
- Android Listens to Everyday House Sounds (October 2020)
- Android Sharing User Physical Activity With Third Party Apps (October 2017)
- App Spied on Belarusian Protesters (August 2020)
- Chrome Collects User Data Regardless of Consent
- Chrome's Wipe Private Data Feature (October 2020)
- Data Broker Exposes Millions Of Profiles (August 2020)
- Gmail Controling which Political Emails Land in Primary Inbox (2020)
- Gmail Filters Black Lives Matter Emails (June 2020)
- Google Acquires Fitbit (2019)
- Google Analyzes Credit Card Transactions (May 2017)
- Google Asks for Location Data in COVID19 Exposure Notification Software (July 2020)
- Google Bug Sent Private Videos to the Wrong People (2020)
- Google Collects Australian User Data Without Consent (July 2020)
- Google Collects Firebase Data (2020)
- Google Collects Location Data (November 2017)
- Google Combining Search and Location Data (2016)
- Google Gets Access to Health Records from Ascension (November 2019)
- Google Gives Search Keywords Data to Police (October 2020)
- Google Home Smart Speakers Listen to Everyday House Sounds (October 2020)
- Google People Cards Feature (August 2020)
- Google Smart Displays to Monitor Peoples Proximity (October 2020)
- Google Tracks User Purchasers via Gmail (May 2019)
- Google+ Bugs Exposed Private Profile Information (2018)
- LinkNYC Kiosks in New York (2019)
- Scammers Hijack Popular YouTube Accounts (July 2020)
- School Makes Parents Consent to Childs Data Collection
- Smart Devices Exploited For Domestic Abuse (October 2020)
- TikTok Collecting User MAC Addresses (August 2020)
- Voice Assistant Devices (2020)
- WhatsApp Phone Numbers Leak (June 2020)
- WhatsApp Vulnerability Compromises Chat Sessions Through Gifs (October 2019)
- Youtube Using Children’s Data for Targeting Advertisement (2019)