The Los Angeles city attorney’s office is conducting an internal review of city employees' use of Google Chat messages that are automatically deleted after 24 hours. The investigation was the result ...

A recently released FTC transcript offers an unusually detailed look at a tense meeting between Bezos and the agency over how he used the Signal app.

For years, Los Angeles city employees could communicate through Google Chat messages that were automatically deleted after 24 hours. Even after the practice, which was sanctioned by the city, was ...

WhatsApp is once again updating its privacy features, and this time it’s about disappearing messages. Since its launch in 2020, the feature has given users more control over how long their chats ...

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As the digital landscape evolves, the need for privacy and data security has become paramount. This has led to an increasing trend of ephemeral messaging apps that auto-delete messages after a ...

A: The Signal snafu has definitely been top of page with news outlets around the world. I find it amazing to think that matters of state are discussed using tools similar to those my friends and I use ...

Have your Gmail messages suddenly disappeared? Google can help. For most people, “inbox zero” is an unachievable email goal, but imagine waking up to find your Gmail inbox empty. I’m not talking about ...

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To prevent others from sharing your WhatsApp chats, you can enable the advanced chat privacy feature for both group and individual chats. For better privacy, you can also turn on disappearing messages ...

A Mount Washington community group is asking a California appellate court to step into a land-use dispute that has exposed something larger – a Los Angeles City Hall practice that critics say lets ...