Less Google

Everyone knows and uses one of Google’s many services. At the end of 2015, these services were brought together under the lesser-known name Alphabet. The image below gives you a good overview of services that all fall under the Alphabet name. I’m sure you will recognise and use many of them. All of these services […]

Vingerafdruk op de eID, een technische analyse

Laatste kwam deze tweet voorbij over de vingeradruk op de eID. Het was al even stil geweest over deze wet, die april van dit jaar in voege zal/zou treden. Het heeft even geduurd, maar eindelijk heb ik het rapport kunnen lezen. Dit is een eerste keer dat het toevoegen op de Belgische eID van een […]

Facebook gave away your personal data

In the period from 2010 until 2017, Facebook had agreements with large (Tech) companies to share all users data. This gave them the ability to harvest personal data, without your consent. Facebook began partnerships for its own benefit. They did not sell data, but gave other companies access to user data. In return, the partner […]

Is my WhatsApp communication really secure?

WhatsApp is a simple yet comprehensive app that can be used on iPhones, Android and Windows phones. This, combined with end-to-end encryption, makes it very popular with many families, associations and companies. They run their internal communications through WhatsApp. The impression is given that WhatsApp is your safest way of communicating. Since 2014, the content […]