#PrivacyAndSecurity

@sydneyjim.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

3 weeks ago

iOS 26.4 enables Stolen Device Protection by default appleinsider.com/articles/26/02/16/ios-26...

As it should be.

#Apple

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CySecurity News

@cysecuritynews.bsky.social

6 months ago

Spotify Launches In-App Messaging for Private Music, Podcast, and Audiobook Sharing Spotify has introduced an in-app messaging feature called "Messages," allowing users to share music, podcasts, and audiobooks directly within the app. This new feature aims to make music sharing easier and more social by keeping conversations about content within Spotify's ecosystem. Messages enable one-on-one chats where users can send Spotify content along with text and emojis. The feature is available to users aged 16 and older and currently rolled out in select Latin and South American markets, with plans to expand to the US, Canada, Brazil, the EU, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand soon. Both free and premium users can access the messaging service. To start a chat, users tap their profile photo in the app and select the Messages section. They can message only people they've interacted with previously via collaborative playlists, Jams, Blends, or shared Family and Duo plans. Sharing content is simple—users can tap the share icon in the Now Playing screen, choose a friend, and send tracks, podcasts, or audiobooks directly. Messaging works on a request-and-approval basis; recipients must accept requests before conversations begin. Users can block contacts and decline requests, ensuring control over their message experience. Once connected, participants can exchange messages, emojis, and content effortlessly. Spotify stresses that Messages complements, rather than replaces, sharing via external platforms like Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook, TikTok, and Snapchat, preserving the option to share content widely while encouraging more focused conversations within Spotify. Privacy and safety are priorities, with industry-standard encryption protecting data. Spotify employs detection technologies and human moderators to monitor messages for harmful or illegal content. Users can report inappropriate behavior, with all messaging governed by Spotify’s existing terms and community rules. This launch marks a key step in Spotify’s effort to become a more social platform by integrating interactive features directly into the app. The company aims to increase engagement by enabling users to share and discuss music discoveries more seamlessly and privately. As Spotify expands the availability of Messages, it anticipates strengthening community connections and boosting content sharing among friends and families inside the app. In summary, Spotify’s Messages feature offers a new, secure way for users to chat and share their favorite music and podcasts without leaving the app, making Spotify a more connected listening experience.

Spotify Launches In-App Messaging for Private Music, Podcast, and Audiobook Sharing #MusicApp #PrivacyandSecurity #Spotify

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Jobma

@jobma.bsky.social

6 months ago

At Jobma, we combine AI-driven features with human oversight at every step, so recruiters maintain control and apply their judgment to each decision.

#EthicalAI #ResponsibleAI #AILiteracy #HumansandAI #DataPrivacy #PrivacyandSecurity

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SydneyJim

@sydneyjim.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

9 months ago

Original post on mastodon.social

#NSW education department caught unaware after Microsoft Teams began collecting students’ biometric data | #Australia www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/... […]

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nejones.bsky.social

@nejones.bsky.social

10 months ago

The Hidden Link Between Privacy and Security (And How to Protect Both) Explore the essential relationship between privacy and security. Understand how privacy protects personal information effectively.

Privacy isn't about hiding. It's about autonomy. I wrote a post about the deep connection between privacy and security—and how to protect both. Come check it out. #PrivacyAndSecurity #TechLiteracy

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SubversiveComedy

@subversivecomedy.bsky.social

10 months ago

IT'S HAPPENING: Elon Musk hit with FEDERAL INVESTIGATION YouTube video by David Pakman Show

#MuskFraudsinvestigated by #SEC ( #Twitterpuchase) #GAODOGEAudit #AgencyDataTheft #PrivacyAndSecurity #BilltoEndConflictOfInterest .

www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwHX...

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fetchfeeds.com

@fetchfeeds.bsky.social

10 months ago

NJ Attorney General sues Discord for alleged deception on child-safety features; . #PrivacyAndSecurity https://fefd.link/PO5au

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Reboot Communications Ltd.

@rebootcomm.bsky.social

1 year ago

📣 The 27th Annual #VIPSSummit welcomes @Mimecast as a SILVER Sponsor! The connected Human Risk Management platform. 👉 vipss.ca

#mimecast #VIPSS #privacyandsecurity

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Rachel Harris

@privaicyinsights.bsky.social

1 year ago

Quantum Computing, AI as Lawyers, and Biometric Nights -- Oh My! privAIcy insights Newsletter #007

The future of law, security, and privacy is moving faster than regulators can keep up. Can we adapt before quantum cracks encryption and AI redefines legal work? Dive in & let’s discuss.

🔗: open.substack.com/pub/privaicy...

#AIandLaw #QuantumComputing #PrivacyandSecurity

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