Microsoft to pay $20 mln to settle US charges for violating children's privacy
Microsoft illegally collected personal information from children without their parents' consent, the FTC said.
Tue Jun 06 2023
#CarpoolGE15: Convenient, but put safety first - Analyst
Shahul Hamid advised those seeking carpool partners not to share personal information too easily, including their address.
Fri Nov 11 2022
No security breach, data leakage on MAF's end - Affendi
The issue over the alleged data leak involving personal information of the public does not involve any security breach on the part of the Malaysian Armed Forces.
Wed Sep 29 2021
How much is your social media profile worth on the dark web?
Research reveals this illegal online trade and, more specifically, the prices this kind of personal information typically sells for.
Wed Apr 28 2021
EPF contributors must beware of scam activities - Tengku Zafrul
Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz today urged Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributors to beware of scam activities and always protect their personal information.
Wed Dec 16 2020
Tabung Haji depositors urged to update personal information
This was to help ensure smooth communication especially on matters related to preparations for the hajj between the agency and depositors.
Tue Dec 15 2020
Dispose of envelopes, packages containing personal info with care - Police
Datuk Zainuddin Yaacob issued the reminder following a video about scams using personal information, especially phone numbers obtained from discarded packages of online purchases, that went viral.
Mon Dec 14 2020
South Korean watchdog fines Facebook $6.1 million for sharing user info without consent
Personal information of at least 3.3 million of the 18 million Facebook users in Korea were provided to operators other than Facebook.
Wed Nov 25 2020
Actress Leslie Jones' website hacked, nude photos posted
Actress Leslie Jones' website was hacked on Wednesday and nude photos and personal information including her passport and driver's license were posted, according to media reports.
Thu Aug 25 2016
Vietnam bans Pokemon Go from government, defence sites
Players engrossed in the game may run into trouble in spots such as railways, highways, airports, rivers, lakes and mountains, apart from the risk of losing personal information, the ministry added.
Thu Aug 18 2016
Police report lodged over authenticity of signatures in 'Mahathir Declaration'
The 'Anak Muda' Association of Kedah has lodged a police report seeking a probe into allegations of the disclosure of personal information and forged signatures over the 'Mahathir Declaration' last mo
Tue Jun 21 2016
AshleyMadison site for extramarital affairs hacked
AshleyMadison, the dating website designed for those who want a little extramarital action, was hacked over the weekend by a group that threatened to release the personal information of its users.
Tue Jul 21 2015
BR1M applications can be made from Dec 1
New applicants for 1Malaysia People's Aid (BR1M) can made from Dec 1 while existing recipients have to update their personal information to ensure payment.
Thu Nov 20 2014
Shabery: Need for more transparency in personal data collection
There is a need for the world's application developers and providers to be more transparent in collecting personal information from users.
Sat Mar 01 2014
Facebook ID fraud on rise in Japan
Some victims have had their personal information stolen after approving fake friend requests from acquaintances.
Thu Aug 29 2013