Facebook Says it Isn’t Reading Your Text Messages

An article in the Sunday Times alleges Facebook’s mobile app is accessing data on your smartphone, including text messages.

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Path Quietly Copies Users’ Address Books

Social networking app Path copies users' address books to its servers without their knowledge or approval, a developer has discovered.

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Google to Overhaul Privacy Policies

Google is planning to consolidate its privacy policies across its services into one global agreement.

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FAA Allows iPads In Cockpits

The Federal Aviation Administration says iPads can replace navigation charts and manuals on American Airline flights.

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Facebook Mulling $10 Billion IPO

Social networking giant Facebook is in talks to file for a 10% IPO as soon as the end of this year.

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FEMA Taking Emergency Alert System Online

FEMA is developing a system to supplement emergency notifications on the Internet, cell phones and other mobile devices.

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