Sensitive

By: Todd Feathers, Simon Fondrie-Teitler, Angie Waller, and Surya Mattu Want to learn video editing?How to get started with video editing — 6 tips from expertsA tracking tool installed on many hospitals’ websites has been collecting patients’ sensitive health information—including details about their medical conditions, prescriptions, and doctor’s appointments—and sending it to Facebook. The Markup tested the websites of Newsweek’s top 100 hospitals in America. On 33 of them we found the…

Companies should be aware of the new form of cyberattack, Hertzbleed to protect confidential data The global tech market has recently got terrorized by the new form of cyberattack known as Hertzbleed. It is known as the Hertzbleed computer chip hack that breaches the data privacy concern from the group of cybercriminals. It can read snippets of data from computer chips that can leave cryptography algorithms open to attack by cybercriminals. Hertzbleed has started targeting computer chips to steal sensitive data…

What makes this documentary about a community of transgender women in Argentina so powerful is the feeling of intimacy and closeness. Director Isabelle Solas films her subjects with sensitivity and insight – and in return they open up their lives for the camera. That said, the film doesn’t exactly make it easy for audiences outside Argentina, giving virtually no explanation or context. It opens with scenes from the 2018 trial of a man convicted of stabbing to death a trans woman, Diana Sacayán. But it takes a bit of…

"Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence."– Carl Sagan (Cosmos, 1980) This phrase is the standard that astronomers will be applying to a curious signal captured with China's "Sky Eye" telescope that might be a transmission from alien technology.  An article reporting the signal was posted on the website of China's state-backed Science and Technology Daily newspaper, but was later removed. So have astronomers finally found evidence of intelligent found life beyond Earth? And is it being hushed up?We should be…

Ukrainian government officials have begun storing sensitive data outside the country to protect it from Russian cyber and physical assault, and are negotiating with several European nations to move more databases abroad.Since the start of the war, around 150 registries from different government ministries and offices, or backup copies of them, have been moved abroad or are in discussions to be transferred, said George Dubinskiy, Ukraine’s deputy minister of digital transformation.…

Instagram now takes its Sensitive Content Control beyond the Explore page and covers almost all areas of the platform, The Verge reports.Instagram‘s Sensitive Content Control traditionally applies on the Explore page only, and the settings that users determine don’t affect other parts, like feed and search. But this pattern is going to change. According to the company’s blog post, the Sensitive Content Control feature now covers feed, search, hashtag pages, Reels, and Accounts You Might Follow. The new covered areas are…

Source: Joe Maring / iMore Instagram is expanding its existing Sensitive Content Controls beyond the currently limited implementation, according to a report. The protections are designed to prevent people from seeing content that isn't suitable for them but were previously only available via the Explore tab. Instagram first announced the new Sensitive Content Controls feature last year but then left it hamstrung by limiting its scope. Now, TechCrunch reports that the social media outfit is doing something it should have…

SAN FRANCISCO: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram is expanding the Sensitive Content Control feature as users will now be able to control the amount of sensitive content and accounts they see on the platform.The platform said that Sensitive Content Control will cover all surfaces where we make recommendations."In addition to Explore, you will now be able to control the amount of sensitive content and accounts you see in Search, Reels, Accounts You Might Follow, Hashtag Pages and In-Feed Recommendations," the…

Instagram’s Sensitive Content Control feature, which puts an adjustable filter on content recommended by the platform, now applies to more areas on Instagram. In a post on its blog, Instagram says it’s expanding the setting’s impact beyond the Explore page to include anywhere it makes recommendations, including in your feed, search, hashtag pages, Reels, and Accounts You Might Follow. While you could always choose from three toggles that vary in how much sensitive content Instagram filters out, Instagram is renaming…

Instagram is letting its users have more control over the content they see in search results and in content recommendations from the popular photo and video sharing app. On Monday, Instagram announced that starting today, it would be updating and expanding its current Sensitive Content Control feature to allow its users to have more control over how much sensitive content they see in various sections of the app, such as: Explore, Search, Reels, Accounts You Might Follow, Hashtag Pages, and feed recommendations.…