Zoom Video Communications Inc agreed to pay $85 million and bolster its security practices to settle a lawsuit claiming it violated users' privacy rights by sharing personal data with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn and letting hackers disrupt Zoom meetings in a practice called Zoombombing.

Zoom to pay $85 million as fine for sending data to Facebook and Google

Three US lawmakers asked Zoom Video Communications Inc to clarify its data-collection practices and relationship with the Chinese government after the firm said it had suspended user accounts to meet demands from Beijing.

US lawmakers ask Zoom to clarify China ties after it suspends accounts

A Long Island man suspected of fatally stabbing his father on a live Zoom call confessed to the caught-on-camera killing after police found him trying to wash blood off his body with Dr Pepper, prosecutors said on Friday.

New Yorker confesses fatally stabbing dad during Zoom chat

Despite the growing criticism over privacy issues, Zoom video conferencing app's user base grew by another 50% bring the number to 300 million in the last three weeks.

Despite security concerns, Zoom users top 300 million, shares hit record

If there is one app that has shot to fame during the lockdown period, it’s the video-conferencing app zoom. By now, many of you must be using the app for professional or personal reasons.

Should you be using the video-conferencing app Zoom?

Video conferencing application Zoom has reportedly sold over 500,000 accounts on hacker forums. Every account was disposed for less than a penny each, and in some cases, given away for free.

More than 500,000 accounts on Zoom app sold to hackers

Shares of Zoom Video Communications Inc fell 8% on Monday, adding to their sharp declines in the past few days, as the video conferencing app battles privacy concerns and increased competition from deep-pocketed rivals.

After record surge in March, Zoom stock down over security concerns, rising competition

Zoom, the video-conferencing app first caught the fancy of all and then almost immediately slid deep into serious safety concerns. Also Read: Why are concerns being raised on Zoom app's safety and security?

Zoom, video-conferencing app admits it routed calls through China by mistake 

Video conferencing app Zoom, whose popularity skyrocketed due to the global lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic, is under scrutiny after concerns were raised over its data privacy and security practices.

Why are concerns being raised on Zoom app's safety and security?