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Dan Tynan

personalization

How much personalization is too much?

January 25, 2019
customer data

What happens to your data when a company dies?

January 18, 2019
identity fraud

How identity fraudsters operate

July 11, 2018
Facebook data

What’s in your Facebook data? More than you think

April 10, 2018
DeleteFacebook

Ready to #DeleteFacebook? Follow these 7 steps

April 5, 2018
secret companies

How to keep tabs on the secret companies that know everything about you

January 17, 2018
GDPR

Europe’s GDPR could change how tech handles privacy

January 12, 2018
DNA

DNA for sale: Who owns your genes?

October 25, 2017
medical devices

Yes, your life-saving medical devices can be hacked

August 3, 2017
augmented reality

Augmented reality could be next hacker playground

June 9, 2017
fitness

Before strapping on that fitness device, check out the privacy policy

April 19, 2017
biometric identification

What are the risks of biometric identification?

February 21, 2017
malware

Inside the malware name game

October 14, 2016
new secure devices

New ‘secure’ devices aren’t cheap

June 17, 2016
ride-sharing data

When taking Uber or Lyft, is your ride-sharing data buckled up?

June 9, 2016
Siri

Siri, is my data secure with you?

May 10, 2016
News Genius

Whose website is it, anyway?

April 15, 2016

Primer: Who’s tracking your location? Just about everybody

March 28, 2016
Dan Tynan

Dan Tynan

Contributing Writer

Dan Tynan has written about technology and its discontents for longer than he cares to remember. In addition to covering privacy and security, Tynan has written about Internet culture, social media, gadgets, and family tech for dozens of national publications. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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