Tens of thousands if not millions of apps were sending user data to Russia, where the government and its agencies could potentially have access. This serious claim that was made in a recent article in Financial Times. The most important thing is that platform operators Apple, Google and others would just watch and take no...
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No, FaceApp Isn’t Sending All Your Photos to Russia, But It Shows Why Tech Companies Have a Very Real Trust Problem
A now deleted tweet by a developer triggered a number of blog posts and articles claiming that Russians were involved (FaceApp’s developers are based in Russia), and that the app was uploading your photos to servers in countries that you’d rather not like to see your data stored. This is a reminder how trust is...