Key Takeaways
- Ib qho kev pab cuam Verizon tshiab tuaj yeem sau cov ntaub ntawv hais txog koj qhov kev tshawb nrhiav keeb kwm, qhov chaw, apps, thiab kev sib cuag.
- Verizon hais tias cov ntaub ntawv uas tau sau yog txhais tau tias kom nkag siab koj qhov kev txaus siab.
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Tiv thaiv koj tus kheej los ntawm cov neeg nqa khoom wireless, koj yuav tsum tshem tawm ib qho software uas muab los ntawm koj tus kws kho mob ntawm koj lub xov tooj.
Koj lub xov tooj smartphone yuav paub ntau ntxiv txog koj dua li qhov koj xav.
Ib qho tshiab Verizon qhov kev pab cuam yuav khaws cov ntaub ntawv hais txog koj qhov kev tshawb nrhiav keeb kwm, qhov chaw, apps, thiab kev sib cuag. Lub tuam txhab hais tias nws siv cov ntaub ntawv kom nkag siab txog koj qhov kev txaus siab, tab sis qee tus neeg tawm tswv yim tsis pub leej twg paub yog lub tswb nrov.
"Koj yuav tsum xav tias koj tus neeg nqa khoom wireless ntes tsawg kawg qee qhov kev ntsuas cuam tshuam nrog koj tus cwj pwm tshawb nrhiav," tus kws tshaj lij ntiag tug thiab cybersecurity Sam Dawson ntawm ProPrivacy hais rau Lifewire hauv kev xam phaj email.
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Daim ntawv tshaj tawm tsis ntev los no los ntawm Cov Lus Qhia sau tseg tias "Verizon Custom Experience" app tau teeb tsa los ntawm lub neej ntawd tso cai rau koj nkag mus rau koj cov ntaub ntawv. Lub tuam txhab tau hais hauv nws lub vev xaib tias koom nrog Cov Kev Pabcuam Kev Ua Haujlwm Pabcuam nws tus kheej nws cov kev sib txuas lus nrog koj, muab cov lus pom zoo txog cov khoom thiab kev pabcuam rau koj.
"Piv txwv li, yog tias peb xav tias koj nyiam suab paj nruag, peb tuaj yeem nthuav qhia koj nrog Verizon kev muab uas suav nrog cov ntsiab lus suab paj nruag lossis muab kev xaiv rau koj txog kev hais kwv txhiaj hauv peb Verizon Up nqi zog program," lub tuam txhab sau. "Koj tau txais cov ntsiab lus ntawm tus kheej thiab kev lag luam tshaj plaws thaum koj xaiv rau Custom Experience Plus vim nws tso cai rau peb siv ntau yam ntaub ntawv kom nkag siab zoo dua koj cov kev nyiam."
Verizon tseem hais tias nws tsis muag cov ntaub ntawv siv hauv cov haujlwm no rau lwm lub tuam txhab rau kev tshaj tawm.
Tom qab tau hais los ntawm FCC tias nws tsis raug cai muag lawv cov neeg siv khoom cov ntaub ntawv qhov chaw rau cov neeg thib peb, Verizon tau piv rau kev sau cov ntaub ntawv los muab cov kev pabcuam tsom, Dawson tau hais. Txawm li cas los xij, los ntawm tus neeg siv qhov kev xav, qhov no tsis muaj kev lees paub ntau, nws ntxiv.
"Vim tias koj tus neeg nqa khoom tau khaws cov ntsiab lus ntawm tus kheej ntawm koj, txhua yam nws yuav siv yog kev hloov pauv kev cai lij choj lossis kev tawm tsam cybersecurity rau cov ntaub ntawv ntawd kom pib ua nws txoj hauv kev rov qab mus rau hauv ob txhais tes ntawm peb tog," Dawson hais.. "Koj cov ntaub ntawv muaj tus nqi tiag tiag hauv ntiaj teb."
Thaum koj tuaj yeem kaw lub app's 'kev cai dhau los,' qhov zoo tshaj plaws uas cov neeg siv tuaj yeem ua yog tshem tawm lossis tsis nruab lub app ntawm lawv lub cuab yeej, Chris Hauk, tus neeg siv khoom ntiag tug ntawm Pixel Privacy, hais rau Lifewire hauv email interview.
"Txawm hais tias Verizon tsis muag lossis faib cov ntaub ntawv rau cov neeg tshaj tawm, lawv tau tsom cov neeg siv nrog cov kev pabcuam tshwj xeeb thiab cov ntsiab lus, uas yog ib hom kev tshaj tawm phiaj xwm," nws hais ntxiv.
Khaws koj cov ntaub ntawv ntiag tug
Cov neeg nqa khoom siv wireless feem ntau tsis muab ntau qhov pom tseeb ntawm cov ntaub ntawv uas lawv sau tau, Therese Schachner, tus kws pab tswv yim kev nyab xeeb nrog VPNBrains, hais rau Lifewire hauv kev xam phaj email.
"Peb paub tias lawv taug qab koj qhov chaw nyob, cov xov tooj uas koj hu thiab sau ntawv, thiab koj nkag mus rau Is Taws Nem ntau npaum li cas," Schachner ntxiv. "Qee tus neeg nqa khoom kuj tseem tuaj yeem sau lossis muag cov neeg siv khoom cov ntaub ntawv, xws li lawv cov hnub nyoog, poj niam txiv neej, thiab cov ntawv xov xwm thiab email cov ntsiab lus, thiab siv nws rau kev tshaj tawm phiaj xwm."
Koj cov ntaub ntawv muaj tus nqi tiag tiag hauv ntiaj teb.
Yog tias koj xav tiv thaiv koj tus kheej los ntawm cov neeg nqa khoom wireless, koj yuav tsum tshem tawm ib qho software uas koj muab los ntawm koj lub xov tooj, Dawson hais.
"Uninstalling thib peb-tog apps ntawm tus neeg nqa khoom lub xov tooj yog qhov pib zoo, tab sis koj tuaj yeem pom qee cov apps raug khi rau lub xov tooj kev khiav haujlwm nws tus kheej, thiab yog li koj tuaj yeem xav rov qab mus rau lub Hoobkas version lossis cov duab ntawm tus xov tooj, "nws ntxiv.
Txawm tias tsis muaj lub app, Verizon tuaj yeem pom koj ua dab tsi hauv online los ntawm kev saib xyuas koj qhov kev sib txuas hauv internet, Hauk thov. Kev nyeem ntawv koj cov ntaub ntawv yog kev cai lij choj txij li FCC tau tshem tawm broadband kev ceev ntiag tug hauv 2017.
"Nyob rau hauv kuv lub tswv yim, Biden thawj coj yuav tsum rov ua dua cov cai no," Hauk ntxiv.
Txhawm rau zam kev soj ntsuam ISP, koj tuaj yeem siv VPN los encrypt koj cov ntaub ntawv thiab zais nws qhov chaw, Hauk tau hais. Qee tus neeg nqa khoom tso cai rau koj txwv lawv siv koj cov ntaub ntawv. Nrog T-Mobile, Verizon, thiab AT&T, koj tuaj yeem hloov pauv koj tus account nqis los tiv thaiv lawv los ntawm kev siv koj cov ntaub ntawv rau kev txheeb xyuas thiab tshaj tawm, Schachner tau hais.
Lwm qhov teeb meem uas muaj peev xwm yog thaum tus neeg nqa khoom khaws koj cov ntaub ntawv, lub tuam txhab nws tus kheej tuaj yeem yog tus neeg raug tsim txom ntawm cov ntaub ntawv ua txhaum cai. Qhov ntawd yog qhov tshwm sim rau T-Mobile thaum Lub Yim Hli 2021, sau tseg software tsim tawm Kevin Brandt hauv kev xam phaj nrog Lifewire.
"Thaum T-Mobile tau txais hacked, nws tau muab rau cov neeg siv lub tswv yim ntawm qhov ntau npaum li cas ntawm lawv cov ntaub ntawv nkag tau los ntawm lawv cov neeg nqa khoom," nws hais ntxiv. "Cov no suav nrog lawv cov npe, ntaub ntawv tsav tsheb, thiab tus lej Xaus Saus."