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Sometimes important questions receive answers that are not really answers.

Former Twitter exec Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko described flaws with the company’s security and with US privacy protections in general.

A deal between Singapore and Australia sees the East Asian country align with a growing web of similar deals between Western nations.

There are so many Commsrisk articles about nuisance calling and Cold War 2 that each topic deserves a separate category.

Roy Cox was never made to pay a USD1.1mn penalty for past violations but is now blamed for 3.5% of all US robocalls since 2018.

Symbio Group did not check the origin of hundreds of thousands of spam calls because they lacked the tools to do so.

But they also want to weaken rules that currently require politicians be held to the same standard as marketeers.

Indians reported a deluge of unsolicited adverts via Google Messaging after mobile operators gave free access to unsuitable businesses.

Academics at North Carolina State University proved Google, Microsoft and Yahoo have biased email filters.

Opinions about how to respond to a crime change according to the frequency of that crime.