Recent light shed on Grammarly indicates MAJOR security issues. From redditor noobmode, “It basically keylogs everything in the browser and the desktop, I believe, if you have the desktop app. You have no control over how the data is handled at the end of the day. Ther’s no contract you can leverage to enforce data policies or obfuscation of sensitive data. Its a major security risk in my personal opinion. I don’t even use it at home considering it would potentially keylog my username/passwords, my personal sensitive information on sites (if you are applying for a job DOB/SSN/etc), and anything else that doesnt need to be out there.” Read more…
SwiftOnSecurity recently posted about a MAJOR issue with the popular grammar tool Grammarly.
WANT WRITING STYLE HELP? Microsoft COMPLETELY REBUILT their Office grammar engine two years ago. However, it's OFF BY DEFAULT. Here's how to get extensive, free writing style assistance in Outlook 2016 and Word 2016:
— SwiftOnSecurity (@SwiftOnSecurity) March 15, 2018
File > Options > Editor Options > Proofing > Writing Style. pic.twitter.com/wNy8aIk1to