Day: July 3, 2022

Security flaws in internet-connected hot tubs exposed owners’ personal data

Posted on by Robin Edgar

[…] Jacuzzi’s SmartTub feature, like most Internet of Things (IoT) systems, lets users connect to their hot tub remotely via a companion Android or iPhone app. Marketed as a “personal hot tub assistant,” users can make use of the app to control water temperature, switch on and off jets, and change the lights. But as Read more about Security flaws in internet-connected hot tubs exposed owners’ personal data[…]

T-Mobile Is Selling Your App and Web History to Advertisers allowing extremely fine personal targetting (they say)

Posted on by Robin Edgar

In yet another example of T-Mobile being The Worst with its customer’s data, the company announced a new money-making scheme this week: selling its customers’ app download data and web browsing history to advertisers. The package of data is part of the company’s new “App Insights” adtech product that was in beta for the last Read more about T-Mobile Is Selling Your App and Web History to Advertisers allowing extremely fine personal targetting (they say)[…]