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(Image:Getty) If we’ve told you once, we’ve told you a million times—get a password manager and use it! Judging from the financial success of the password manager market, you’re paying attention. But are you using your password manager correctly? Stuart Schechter, Lecturer and Course Lead for UC Berkeley’s Usable Privacy and Security track, worries that you’re not. So much so that he encouraged his graduate students to find out just what you’re doing. At the virtual RSA security conference this week, Schechter and grad student David Ng revealed their findings. The Password Is D...

Daniel Tkacik Print California will soon use an icon developed by a team from Cylab and the University of Michigan in its privacy regulations. This past January, you may have noticed the phrase "Do not sell my personal information" at the bottom of many webpages. If you didn't, it could be because there's no icon next to it — even though the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) suggests using one. After a year without guidance on what that icon should look like, California has proposed an official icon to include with the opt-out text — one developed by researchers from Ca...