Live-streaming app LiveMe has deleted 600,000 accounts of children under the age of 13 in the last 60 days since media reports emerged that pedophiles were using the service to exploit underage users. The app, which has been downloaded more than 90 million times, shares the user’s location and allows users to search for who […]
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NSA deletes hundreds of millions of call records over privacy violations
The NSA unfortunately has a long history of violating privacy rules, although this time the agency might not be entirely to blame. The NSA is deleting hundreds of millions of call and text message data records (collected since 2015) after learning of “technical irregularities” that led to receiving records it wasn’t supposed to obtain under […]
Google shows off Android P’s gesture navigation, quickly deletes image
Enlarge / Google’s screenshot looks nothing like the current Android P build, and exists in a halfway point between Android and the iPhone X. It looks like Google just leaked a major new feature of Android P in a blog post. The post, which recaps a security feature, contained a screenshot of the DNS settings […]
UAE museum 'annexes' Omani territory, deletes Qatar in map mishaps
A map in the United Arab Emirates’ Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum shows the Omani exclave of Musandam as being part of the UAE, the second time the museum has come under fire for a geographical error within a week. The map shows Musandam, a northern Omani exclave, as part of the UAE. Musandam is separated […]
Meghan Markle’s sexiest Instagram snaps revealed as star deletes all social media
Meghan Markle, 36, has deleted her Instagram, Facebook and Twitter accounts in a cull of all her social media. The Suits actress is engaged to Prince Harry, 33, and they will hold their wedding in May. This is not the first time Meghan has deleted parts of her online presence since being linked to the […]
Ukrainian president quietly deletes tweet & FB post wrongfully featuring Holocaust image
Published time: 26 Oct, 2017 23:33 Petro Poroshenko has tacitly erased his Twitter and Facebook posts about the Soviet deportation of Ukrainians to Siberia, which he illustrated with a photo showing Polish Jews being escorted to a Nazi death camp. The fake content had been online for nearly a week. Last Friday, the Ukrainian leader […]
Trump adds, then deletes image of his own tweet referencing the Russia investigation
Screenshot from RealDonaldTrump’s twitter account President Donald Trump changed his Twitter banner image on Monday to include a tweet from himself referencing former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper’s Senate testimony on the Russia investigation. The image, which has since been deleted, was apparently meant to emphasize Clapper’s assertion that he knew of no evidence […]
Meghan Markle – Prince Harry’s girlfriend DELETES ‘passion project’ blog The Tig
The Suits actress, 35, posted a farewell message on the website, simultaneously deleting all her former content. The actress wrote various articles on the site, including insights into Meghan’s New Year’s Eve resolution and her hair secrets. Not only did the website contain Meghan Markle‘s personal musings – it was also a platform for other […]
Avoiding misperception? State Dept deletes Twitter post congratulating Iranian Oscar winner
The US State Department has removed a tweet congratulating Asghar Farhadi on winning the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. The director had refused to show up at the Academy Awards, slamming President Trump’s earlier imposed travel ban as “inhumane.” The State Department’s official Persian-language Twitter account, @USAdarFarsi, initially sent congratulations to both the Iranian […]