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Montevideo, April 24th 2024 - 12:14 UTC

Tag: Alan Woodward

  • Wednesday, July 4th 2018 - 08:35 UTC

    Google reportedly allowed apps to scan G-mail messages

    Google indicated that the practice was not against its policies. One security expert said it was “surprising” that Google allowed it.

    Google has confirmed that private emails sent and received by Gmail users can sometimes be read by third-party app developers, not just machines. People who have connected third-party apps to their accounts may have unwittingly given human staff permission to read their messages.