SBS Easy French Ep 177 : Le journal du 21/11/2023 #SBSEasyFrench
File photo dated 08/05/19 of a woman using her mobile phone. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has urged the public to think about their data privacy before buying smart tech devices in Black Friday sales. Issue date: Wednesday November 15, 2023.. The data protection regulator has issued a set of tips for shoppers ahead of the online sales event, reminding them to research how different smart devices collect their data before purchasing them. The tips encourage people to "think before you click" to buy a new smart device, but once they do have it to ensure they regularly install software updates, choose a strong password and "be picky" about who gets access to their personal data. See PA story TECHNOLOGY BlackFriday. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire Credit: Yui Mok/PA/Alamy
