In the email message, Coinbase claims the reduced number
of users affected as a «partial, but still significant, victory.»
Oreo is only available as an OTA for Pixel and Nexus phones as well as Verizon's Pixel and Pixel XL devices, so the number
of users affected by the bug should be limited.
The overwhelming majority
of users affected said that the problem occurred with connections to the AirPods from an iPhone 6s or 6s Plus, although a handful reported the same issue on the iPhone 7.
Earlier in the week, Facebook estimated the number
of users affected at around 87 million, mostly located in the United States.
The ASSOCHAM Secretary General D S Rawat said, «though the number
of users affected by the Facebook data breach is less at about half a million in India, more and more Indians are going digital.
Update: Facebook has released the following chart showing the locations
of users affected by the Cambridge Analytica data cache.
Facebook also says the number
of users affected by the leak of data to Cambridge Analytica may have been bigger than previous estimates suggested.
Either way, this new information represents an 74 percent increase in the reported number
of users affected by Cambridge Analytica's data gathering, which is unsettling.
These hackers take profit by mining cryptocurrencies from the computer
of the user affected.
Not exact matches
Early in 2018, we will issue an iOS software update with new features that give
users more visibility into the health
of their iPhone's battery, so they can see for themselves if its condition is
affecting performance.
Streamlining the approval
of continuous monitoring devices will also encourage better self - monitoring, since
users will be able to tell which behaviors negatively and positively
affect their blood sugar levels, potentially leading to fewer clinical visits.
The Securities and Exchange Commission fined Yahoo — well, the business formerly known as Yahoo — $ 35 million for failing to promptly disclose a massive 2014 data breach that
affected hundreds
of millions
of user accounts.
In addition, the company says it will issue an iOS software update with new features that give
users more visibility into the health
of their iPhone's battery, so they can see for themselves if its condition is
affecting performance.
The latter has its own internal Protect and Care team to deal specifically with bullying, probably because it
affects fully two - thirds
of its teen
users.
«The penalty could potentially be huge,» because each
user adversely
affected could be considered a violation, said Rich, now vice president
of consumer policy and mobilization for Consumer Reports.
Yahoo, since merged with the media property AOL under the name «Oath,» said that the company had «recently obtained new intelligence and now believes, following an investigation with the assistance
of outside experts, that all Yahoo
user accounts were
affected» in the four - year - old breach.
Under Armour announced on Thursday that the breach
affected an estimated 150 million
users of its food and nutrition application, MyFitnessPal.
On Wednesday afternoon, Yahoo announced the discovery
of a massive hacking incident that
affected one billion
user accounts.
While Venom deals with virtualization platforms — thus
affecting cloud providers and their
users — Heartbleed
affected OpenSSL encryption, which is the encryption layer that is used to protect much
of the web.
The breach
affected an estimated 150 million
users of its food and nutrition application, MyFitnessPal.
A rash
of high - profile digital breaches and large - scale data dumps has
affected hundreds
of millions
of users of prominent websites, with millions more impacted by breaches
of brick - and - mortar businesses.
Verizon and Yahoo reduced the value
of the deal by $ 350 million after Yahoo disclosed data breaches that
affected hundreds
of millions
of users.
The database
of user information is so big, Vickery wrote, «chances are that you, or at least someone you know, is
affected.»
That compares with a range
of 2,750 and 2,999 requests
affecting between 2,000 and 2,249
users in the first half
of 2016.
Angus responded by arguing that Chan's role as the company's leading public policy person in Canada means he's in charge
of engaging with government on a wide range
of business issues that
affect Facebook, which has 23 million
users in the country and more than two billion worldwide.
(Whether the 50 million
affected Facebook
users will be notified that their data was used to build «psychographic profiles» for the purposes
of shaping their political beliefs remains to be seen.)
Track metrics on every type
of content you create and distribute, as well as your landing pages, calls to action, and any other elements that
affect user experience.
The Cambridge Analytica scandal continues to plague Facebook, which is now saying up to 87 million
of its
users were
affected, up from the approximate 50 million initially reported.
The issue could actually
affect a number
of users, according to Facebook.
Facebook says most
of the
affected users (more than 70 million) are in the U.S., though there are over a million each in the Philippines, Indonesia and the U.K.
Technology website Recode first reported Thursday that Yahoo planned to disclose details about a data breach
affecting hundreds
of millions
of users.
Apple says an early 2018 update will offer «new features that give
users more visibility into the health
of their iPhone's battery, so they can see for themselves if its condition is
affecting performance.»
It's unclear how much this small plot
of homepage real estate
affects stories» reach;
users» newsfeeds have prime location by comparison, and the «trending» tab is hard to locate on mobile devices.
The original stories in the Guardian and the New York Times reported that in 2014 more than 50 million Facebook
users had their information harvested for use by Cambridge Analytica, but in its blog post Wednesday, Facebook clarified that the actual number
of affected users is much higher.
As for the thousands
of other apps that have plugged into Facebook over the years, the number
of affected users could easily be in the hundreds
of millions.
The primary target customer
of World Cleanose Corp will be the everyday
user that is exposed to allergens and particle matter that
affects their quality
of life and health.
Though in tiny grey lettering at the bottom
of the graphic Facebook caveats that these figures are merely its «best estimates»
of the maximum number
of affected users.
But The Times, which has viewed a set
of raw data from the profiles that Cambridge Analytica paid an academic researcher to obtain, contacted nearly two dozen
affected Facebook
users in recent weeks.
Last week, the social networking platform said up to 87 million
users could have been
affected by the breach, significantly higher than an earlier media estimate
of 50 million.
We've asked if the agency intends to also open a second investigation into Facebook in light
of the 1M + UK
users affected by the CA data mishandling — and will update this post with any response.
International customers and
users of disposable or prepaid phones are the people most
affected by the software.
But at the bottom
of a company announcement about new privacy features, Facebook's chief technology officer, Mike Schroepfer, issued a new estimate for the number
of users who were
affected: as many as 87 million, most
of them in the United States.
The recent theft
affecting several
users forces the company to reimburse victims out
of their own...
If you see this notification, that means you are one
of the millions
of users who were
affected by the data breach.
Records reviewed by The Times show that roughly 300,000 people took the survey, but because
of the access to friends» information allowed at the time, Facebook said that as many as 87 million
users could have been
affected.
They are some
of the first known
affected Facebook
users to be publicly identified.
Social network Facebook Inc. has restricted access to its application programming interface (APIs) after it was revealed that the Cambridge Analytica data breach has
affected 87 million
users, globally, beating the initial estimates
of 50 million.
First, there is no incentive for Facebook to do any
of this; while the company denies this report in Gizmodo that the company shelved a change to the News Feed algorithm that would have eliminated fake news stories because it disproportionately
affected right - wing sites, the fact remains that the company is heavily incentivized to be perceived as neutral by all sides; anything else would drive away
users, a particularly problematic outcome for a social network.2
If you consider various levels
of quality — cars with lots
of speed and no torque, or kitchen appliances with cheap motors — it's easy to agree that quality
affects user experience, good or bad, in a big way.
But on another level, what happened to Facebook with Cambridge Analytica is a microcosm
of an increasingly obvious problem that's increasingly
affecting all social media platforms — with effects that potentially impact every internet
user.