Privacy
Covid surveillance tech remains open to exploitation
Governments and private companies can still abuse all of the data they collected in the name of Covid.
Leaked audio suggests TikTok does share user data of US citizens with China
Escalating privacy concerns.
Meta is sued for collecting data on hospital patients
Collecting data through online portals when patients book appointments and more.
Brave Search challenges DuckDuckGo on trackers controversy
Rivals battle it out.
The World Economic Forum and World Trade Organization push “global digital identity of persons and objects”
A proposed dystopian future.
“Deleted” TikTok videos are still available to law enforcement
Not really deleted.
An Introduction to Sideloading Android Apps
Take control of your Android experience by installing apps on your own terms, free from Google’s gatekeeping.
Canada’s public health department is challenged on vaccine passports
Curbing civil liberties with no upside.
Google plots to curb the effectiveness of ad-blockers
Hindering privacy efforts.
Digital ID companies thrived during the pandemic. Only now are their privacy claims being challenged.
One of the pandemic “winners” – a member of a large group of companies that appeared and grew exponentially to serve the needs of the government in its chosen way of handling the situation, as most of the economy was standing still – now appears to be in trouble. ID.me’s business is digital ide
Ireland plots to turn on divisive facial recognition tech
Already facing backlash.












