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📡 RightToPrivacy & Tech Tips Oct 23, 2023

REPORT / STING: Computer Technicians Spying On Customer Devices & Saving Private Photos / Scrolling Your Social Media

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#privacy #computers #cybersecurity #infosec #News #Geeksquad #mobileklinik #Bestbuy

https://tube.tchncs.de/w/txXA9ckfqEY3XwCx5xzhw3

📰 REPORT: Computer Technicians Spying On Customer Devices

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Peter V. Tretter ✅ 🇨🇦Oct 20, 2023

We caught technicians at Best Buy, Mobile Klinik, Canada Computers and others snooping on our personal devices | CBC News https://bit.ly/3Q1OGT7 #CBCMarketplace #Privacy #Data #BestBuy #MobileKlinik #CanadaComputers #DataPrivacy #cdnpoli @cdnpoli

We caught technicians at Best Buy, Mobile Klinik, Canada Computers and others snooping on our personal devices | CBC News

CBC's Marketplace took smartphones and laptops to tech repair stores across Ontario — including large chains Best Buy and Mobile Klinik in a snooping test — and found that in more than half of the documented cases, technicians accessed intimate photos and private information not relevant to the repair.

CBC

ricardo

Oct 20, 2023

We caught technicians at #BestBuy, #MobileKlinik, #CanadaComputers and others snooping on our personal devices

https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/marketplace-tech-repair-snooping-1.7000775

We caught technicians at Best Buy, Mobile Klinik, Canada Computers and others snooping on our personal devices | CBC News

CBC's Marketplace took smartphones and laptops to tech repair stores across Ontario — including large chains Best Buy and Mobile Klinik in a snooping test — and found that in more than half of the documented cases, technicians accessed intimate photos and private information not relevant to the repair.

CBC