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QR Codes Can Hide Deceptive Links From Identity Thieves, F.T.C. Warns

Scammers have used QR codes to steal personal information by imitating legitimate companies or sending deceptive emails and text messages, the Federal Trade Commission said.

By Amanda Holpuch

Dating and Relationships Feeld Ltd Mobile Applications

Kink Goes Dark After Troubled Relaunch of Feeld Dating App

Missed connections, privacy lapses and a thwarted threesome: Feeld, the sex-positive dating app, is still dealing with issues days after a splashy reintroduction.

By Gina Cherelus

Child Pornography Computer Security Computers and the Internet Facebook Inc Instant Messaging Meta Platforms Inc Mobile Applications Privacy Social Media Surveillance of Citizens by Government WhatsApp Inc

Meta Plans to Add Encryption to Messenger, Stoking a Privacy Debate

The move is part of an effort to make the app more like WhatsApp and iMessage. Law enforcement authorities say the privacy makes it harder to track criminals.

By Mike Isaac

Dating and Relationships Instant Messaging Mobile Applications Running Social Media Strava Inc

Runners, on Your Marks: Strava Just Opened DMs

The popular fitness app’s new direct-message feature has users split between titillation (a new place to flirt!) and trepidation (a new place to flirt …).

By Callie Holtermann