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This is the case when attackers don't get access to the database itself - imagine they were able to listen to connections between users and front-end servers, and extracted authent…

This is legal[1] in Europe if you consented to receive marketing emails from "partners" of a website you subscribed to (through an opt-in, not an opt-out checkbox). You subscribe t…

It looks like a way to enable 'click-to-play' by default without over-annoying users (normal 'click-to-play' sometimes shows the Flash experience even when an HTML5 experience is a…

Often it's because they already licensed their original content and gave exclusive rights to a local company before launching Netflix there... And it may differ season by season fo…

As I understand it, when you send a question, random customers get mails from "Amazon Answers" titled "(First Name): Can you answer this question about (product)?"[1]. And even if …

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