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Roku Is Locking Users Out of Their Smart TVs Until They Agree to New Terms That Change the Dispute Resolution Process
A growing problem with “smart” devices.
Latest Draft of WHO Amendments to International Health Regulations Still Contain References to Power Over “Misinformation,” Vaccine Passports
The proposals, despite amendments, still contain controversial language that some feel would lead to a power grab.
Tuta Mail Creator Tuta Launches Post Quantum Cryptography for Email
A major upgrade for privacy.
Big Tech Coalition Pushes Online Age Verification and Digital ID
The group admits that age verification may require “collection of new personal data such as facial imagery or government-issued ID.”
US Department of Commerce Proposes KYC Rule for Internet Infrastructure
New curbs to online privacy.
Suing the National Park Service for Not Accepting Cash
New lawsuit. The pushback against a digital-only payments future.
San Francisco Passes Proposition E, Allowing Police Year-Long Use of Surveillance Tech Without Assessing Effectiveness or Privacy Risks
Rising crime in the city is increasing the use of surveillance.
Report: Federal Government Asked Big Banks to Surveil Purchases of VPNs and Gift Cards, Transfers to Crowdsourcing Sites
New documents pull back the curtain on the federal government’s shocking push for mass financial surveillance that reportedly targeted millions of Americans.
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An Open-Source Read-It-Later App That Syncs Links, Documents, and Newsletters Between Devices
A feature-rich app for building, organizing, and syncing a library of content that you want to save or revisit.
Linux Crosses 4% Market Share Worldwide
Interest in freedom is on the rise.
Google Photos and iCloud Photos Alternative Ente Open Sources Its Server Code
Now fully open-source.
Bill Gates Finds “Inspiration” in India’s Controversial Digital ID Program
Gates met with the Prime Minister and the co-founder of the country’s digital ID system.
