Didi Rankovic
Didi Rankovic is an experienced online journalist, editor, and translator, with a career spanning over ten years writing for major a English-language website in Serbia, and previously working as translator for international organizations and peacekeepers in the Balkans. Rankovic is passionate about free and open source tech and is a head contributor for Reclaim The Net, focusing on lead stories. [email protected]
T-Mobile Glitch Exposes Real-Time Location Data of Children and Vehicles to Random Users
Parents opening T-Mobile’s tracking app found themselves watching strangers’ kids instead of their own.
UK-US Trade Deal May Trigger Review of UK Online Censorship Law Amid US Free Speech Concerns
Washington wants liberty on the ledger, while London keeps trying to pay in polite shrugs.
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney Renews Attacks on Apple and Google Over Alleged Monopolistic and Anti-Competitive App Store Practices
Epic’s fight drags on as Sweeney accuses Apple and Google of weaponizing compliance to preserve their turf.
European Commission Revives Push for Encryption Backdoors in ProtectEU Strategy, Framing Mass Surveillance as “Lawful Access”
The EU’s ProtectEU strategy quietly sketches the blueprint for a backdoor.
Democrats, Former Disinfo Board Chief, Defend Government-Big Tech Ties, Dismiss Censorship-Industrial Complex at House Hearing on First Amendment Safeguards
Jankowicz stood firm in her narrative, brushing off documented censorship claims as elaborate political fan fiction.
New Info on How the Feds Helped Censor a Bombshell
FBI chat logs show immediate clampdown on the Hunter Biden story, with a gag order silencing internal confirmation the laptop was real.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Endorses Netflix Show Adolescence as Tool to Advance Online Safety Agenda, Censorship, and Digital ID Initiatives
Keir Starmer, Netflix, and NSPCC promote Adolescence to support Online Safety Act, censorship, and digital ID.
The Company That Wants All Your Data Can’t Protect Its Own
Oracle faces scrutiny after data breaches hit Oracle Cloud and Oracle Health, undermining Larry Ellison’s AI surveillance ambitions.
Canadian PM Mark Carney Downplays Role in Freedom Convoy Crackdown Despite Backing Emergency Measures, Calling Protest “Sedition” and Urging Financial Chokehold
Carney’s pivot from banker to PM comes with a memory hole big enough to swallow the Emergencies Act.
UK Crime and Policing Bill 2025 Advances, Reignites Controversy Over Facial Recognition Access to Driver’s License Photos
Clause 95 hides a sweeping surveillance shift behind the rhetoric of public safety.
State-Approved Truth May Be Making a Comeback in Berlin
Germany’s SPD proposes Medieninnovationsfonds as AfD rises and coalition talks weigh public media funding.
Youngkin Says No to AI Speech Police
A bill meant to draw the line on AI in elections thankfully found itself lost in the blur of free speech and fuzzy definitions.