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The Outrun review – Saoirse Ronan is remarkable in a sensitive recovery drama | Sundance 2024

To tell an addiction story is to traffic in cliche. It’s “always a story that has already been told”, writes Leslie Jamison in her addiction memoir The Recovering, one that comes down “to the same demolished and reductive and recycled core: Desire. Use. Repeat.” Recovery relies on its own well-worn platitudes – rock bottom, one day at a time, “I’m X, and I’m an alcoholic.”The Outrun, German director Nora Fingscheidt’s mesmeric adaptation of Amy Liptrot’s 2016 memoir, accepts such trite foundations as a point. Rona, played…

How to Opt Out of Comcast’s Xfinity Storing Your Sensitive Data

Your internet service provider could have a good idea of who you’re planning to vote for in the 2024 election as well as the gender of the last person you slept with—and it’s saving that information for later. Major internet providers, like Comcast’s Xfinity, stockpile more revealing data than users might initially realize.For example, Xfinity customers are automatically opted in to allow the company to store sensitive personal information. This could include your “race, ethnicity, political affiliations, or philosophical…

Meta to limit kid’s access to sensitive content on its apps

Meta and its subset social platforms  Instagram and Facebook have been a target of public criticism over children’s safety and exposing them to unpleasant content for a while. However, in recent years, the firm has taken some good steps to limit kids’ exposure to sensitive content by adding various settings and options for both kids and parents. But the latest addition to Meta’s safety procedure aims to keep suicide and eating disorder content away from teenagers even more. According to Androidcentral, Meta announced a…

Priscilla review – Sofia Coppola’s stylish, sensitive portrait of life with Elvis | Biopics

There are few directors as gifted as Sofia Coppola when it comes to capturing that very specific view of a world glimpsed through the bars of a gilded cage. First with the five-star hotel ennui of Lost in Translation (2003), then the ribbon-bedecked prison of privilege in Marie Antoinette (2006), and now the dark side of a fairytale in Priscilla. Coppola evokes the aching loneliness and isolation experienced by women who simultaneously have everything and nothing.In this case the woman is a girl. Priscilla Beaulieu – a…

BSNL: Sensitive user info hawked on dark web post BSNL data breach

State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has allegedly suffered a data breach as a threat actor has claimed to have “critical information” pertaining to the company’s users, ET has learnt.The threat actor using the alias ‘Perell’ has disclosed a “sample dataset” on a dark web forum, including sensitive details of fibre and landline users of BSNL. The dataset contains about 32,000 lines of data and the threat actor claimed that the total number of lines across all databases amounts to approximately over…

Indian government issues ‘high risk’ warning for Samsung phone users, danger to sensitive information, SIM…

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has revealed that multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Samsung products.Android is the most used mobile operating system across the globe and millions of users rely on the Google owned OS for day to day functioning. Apart from Apple iPhones, most other popular smartphones including Google Pixel, Samsung, OnePlus, Nothing and others run Android OS. As most of the work these days is possible through…

How to use Bitwarden Identities to secure your most sensitive data

So, if you need to keep particularly sensitive details about a person, you'll want to use Bitwarden's Identities feature. However, even when using Identities, if you want to add Social Security and passport numbers, you might take an extra step to hide them from plain sight. (I'll show you how.)Let's see how to create an identity.How to use Bitwarden Identities to secure sensitive data What you'll need: The only thing you'll need is a valid Bitwarden account. Since Identities is part of the core functionality, this

WhatsApp rolls out new ‘View Once’ feature, share sensitive information with single use voice message

WhatsApp protects your voice messages with end-to-end encryption by default, and View Once is just another example of the company's continued privacy innovation.WhatsApp introduced View Once for photos and videos back in 2021 to add another layer of privacy to your messages. Now the Meta owned messaging platform has announced that you can now send a voice message that will disappear once listened to.For reading out your credit card details to a friend, or when you’re planning a surprise, you can now also share sensitive…

Apple iPhone users’ sensitive information can leak out, company has announced…

Software updates plugging the holes are now available for the iPhone, iPad and Mac. Apple has aanounced software updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS to address two zero-day security vulnerabilities.According to the company, the bugs were actively deployed in the wild.“Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.1,” the company wrote about both flaws in its security reports. Software updates plugging the holes are now available for the iPhone,…

Time Still Turns the Pages review – sensitive account of the cycle of trauma | Film

Grappling with the still taboo issue of Hong Kongers’ mental health struggles, Nick Cheuk’s stirring drama contemplates a debilitating cycle of trauma. Startled by the discovery of a suicide note written by an anonymous student, high school teacher Mr Cheng (Lo Chun-yip) is taken back to a painful past marred by parental abuse and academic pressure. As Cheng flips through a diary penned by a young boy named Eli (Sean Wong Tsz-lok), the latter’s quiet sufferings are juxtaposed with the teacher’s difficult present.Enduring…