China's Huawei endorsed an Emirati messaging app that reportedly tracked messages and photos sent by its millions of users

Huawei endorsed Emirati messaging app ToTok in digital ads. According to The New York...

Huawei technicians have been helping governments in Uganda and Zambia spy on their political opponents, a new report says

The Ugandan and Zambian governments reportedly enlisted help from Huawei employees to spy...

WhatsApp faces international pressure to hand over access to encrypted chats

The UK hosted the "Five Eyes" nations for a security summit, and encrypted messaging apps...

Iran detains 17 citizens accused of spying for the CIA, and says they were given 'tempting promises' of jobs and money in the US

The announcement comes as nuclear and military tensions between Tehran and the West...

Instagram head denies widely-held belief that Instagram and Facebook listen in through smartphones

Instagram denies the persistent belief that it's listening in on users. "Doing so would...

Apple and WhatsApp are trying to fight off plans from British spies to 'ghost' their way into your encrypted messages

GCHQ's so-called 'ghost proposal' would require messaging services to build a system for...

There's a wild conspiracy theory that Facebook listens to your private phone calls, and it just won’t go away

There's a belief that Facebook is listening through your phone and then serving ads based...