Discover how the Brick app and physical device help users drastically reduce screen time by blocking social media, with personal experiences showing a 62% drop in phone usage and improved mental clarity.
A new survey finds Canadians average five spam or scam calls or texts daily, with Windsor, Ont., hardest hit. The study highlights regional variations and common fraud tactics.
The Department of Homeland Security is allegedly using administrative subpoenas to obtain information about users critical of the Trump administration, raising privacy and free speech concerns.
As global regulations tighten, organizations face new compliance challenges with age verification. Regula's framework helps navigate enforcement risks and avoid substantial fines.
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Multiple Ontario Instagram users have expressed frustration after their accounts were suspended, allegedly due to false accusations of posting inappropriate content, prompting a CTV News investigation.
Google has automatically opted Gmail users into AI training features, raising privacy concerns. Learn how to disable these settings and protect your email data.
The European Union has warned TikTok it must change its addictive design features or face massive fines under the Digital Services Act, citing risks to minors' wellbeing.
Child safety advocates are demanding the federal government implement stronger measures to protect children from online harms, citing rising digital risks.
A Hong Kong man and his girlfriend discovered they were secretly filmed during a hotel stay in Shenzhen, with the video appearing in explicit Telegram chats. The BBC investigation reveals a widespread spy cam porn trade exploiting victims across China.
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Ottawa teenagers Josephine Maharaj and Zachary Fathally testified before Parliament about the urgent need for stronger internet safety laws to protect youth from harmful social media content.
Montreal explores using Apple AirTags to locate missing seniors, aiming to prevent tragic outcomes through technology in Quebec's aging population.
A Saskatoon resident raises ethical concerns after discovering his sister's online obituary was altered without consent, highlighting digital privacy issues in memorialization.
Canadian child safety advocates are calling on the federal government to accelerate the passage of crucial online protection legislation to safeguard children from digital threats.
Carol Todd, mother of Amanda Todd, emphasizes that any social media ban for minors must be implemented with proper oversight via Canada's proposed online harms legislation.
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As Canada advances the Consumer-Driven Banking Act, Data Privacy Day highlights a shift from passive protection to active consumer control over financial data through open banking frameworks.
A Minnesota woman's Global Entry privileges were canceled following an encounter with a border patrol agent who claimed to use facial recognition technology.
A new study shows that while a majority of Canadians are satisfied with their current screen usage, a significant 37% are actively attempting to reduce their digital device time.
A Manitoba resident is pushing for a prohibition on third-party obituary websites, citing exploitation of grieving families. The call highlights broader issues in digital memorial practices.
Kathryn Van Ameyde of Manitoba urges government action against third-party websites that scrape and republish obituaries without consent, following her father's passing.
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Austrian authorities have directed Microsoft to halt the tracking of school children, citing privacy concerns. This move follows advocacy from privacy campaigners and raises questions about data protection in educational technology.
California Governor Gavin Newsom initiates state review of TikTok's content moderation practices following allegations of suppressing criticism of Donald Trump, while platform cites technical failure.
TikTok's updated terms and privacy policy for U.S. users have ignited controversy by expanding location tracking and collecting sensitive personal data, prompting privacy experts to warn about risks.
The tragic death of 16-year-old Adam Raine, allegedly coached on suicide methods by ChatGPT, has led to multiple lawsuits against OpenAI and raised urgent questions about AI safety protocols for youth.
Wearable sleep-tracking devices provide data but have significant accuracy limits. Experts advise users to understand these constraints for better health insights.
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The Washington Post is pursuing a court order to compel the U.S. government to return electronics seized from a reporter's home, highlighting ongoing press freedom concerns.
A Justice Department filing reveals staff from Elon Musk's DOGE initiative improperly accessed sensitive Social Security data and may have coordinated with outside groups.
The public sharing of private texts between world leaders highlights critical digital privacy issues. Experts explain legal protections and practical cybersecurity tips for everyone.
A cybersecurity expert raises alarms about data privacy risks associated with the viral '2016' social media trend. Learn what information you might be sharing and how to protect yourself online.
The City of Richmond is formally opposing an order from B.C.'s privacy watchdog to dismantle its surveillance camera network. Learn about the legal battle and its implications for public security.
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A new app in China targets young people living alone, sending daily check-ins. If users don't respond, it alerts emergency contacts. Explore the digital safety trend.
