In the digital age, data is power — but who holds that power? Every message, cloud upload, or online transaction creates data that often crosses borders. Data sovereignty determines which country’s laws govern that data and who has the right to access or control it. With global cloud storage, multinational corporations, and increasing data breaches, […]
Every time you browse the web, apply for a loan, or shop online, algorithms are quietly making decisions about you. These systems analyze your data to predict your preferences, behavior, and even your creditworthiness. This process — known as data profiling and automated decision-making (ADM) — powers much of today’s digital economy. But behind the […]
You deleted an old tweet thinking it vanished from the internet forever — but it’s still there. Somewhere, somehow. Archived, scraped, or cached, your deleted posts may live on in ways that surprise (and embarrass) many users. Whether it’s screenshots, third-party data collectors, or web archives, deleted tweets can persist indefinitely — creating privacy, reputational, […]
WhatsApp Status — the short-lived photos, videos, and text updates that disappear after 24 hours — feels casual and private. That’s exactly why scammers love it. Used cleverly, Status becomes a low-effort reconnaissance and social-engineering tool: attackers learn who you’re connected to, which accounts are active, what you’re doing, and even coax you into clicking […]
Paying hackers to delete stolen or exfiltrated data sounds counterintuitive — and risky — yet it’s become a recurring reality for companies, hospitals, and even governments. These payments range from negotiated “data deletion” fees to traditional ransom payments for restoration. Understanding why victims sometimes pay, the real risks involved, and what alternatives exist is essential […]
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