Security News

Meet Helm, the startup taking on Gmail with a server that runs in your home
2018-10-17 17:52

$500 service couples the security of a private server with the reliability of the cloud.

App developers are STILL allowed to read your Gmails
2018-09-24 10:55

Google is still allowing third-party developers access to access its users’ Gmail data, it said in a letter to Senators last week.

How to send a confidential email in Gmail on Android, iOS
2018-08-20 13:43

Gmail users can set an expiration date or revoke access to messages through confidential mode. Here's how to use the feature on mobile.

Gmail Confidential Mode misleading users with security claims, EFF says
2018-07-23 18:20

Even though users can set an expiration date for emails, the EFF said that Google can still access the message data.

What Apps Are Peeking Into Your Gmail?
2018-07-05 10:18

Google Responds To Investigation Into Email Scanning By Third-Party AppsGoogle says it closely vets third-party party applications that peek into Gmail boxes. But an investigation by the Wall...

Worried about Gmail snooping? Here's Google's advice on keeping your account secure
2018-07-04 12:30

Google issues a defense of Gmail security following a report into third-party firms accessing users' emails.

Someone else is reading your Gmails
2018-07-04 12:02

Remember when privacy advocates used to worry about Google scanning your email? Well now, they have another problem on their hands: real people reading them.

Be careful business pros: App developers could be spying your Gmail inbox
2018-07-03 14:17

Third-party app developers can read the Gmail inboxes of users who opt in to email-based services, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Reminder—Third Party Gmail Apps Can Read Your Emails, "Allow" Carefully!
2018-07-03 08:48

Reminder—If you've forgotten about any Google app after using it once a few years ago, be careful, it may still have access to your private emails. When it comes to privacy on social media, we...