Privacy
How Gmail controls what users see
Email is a good way to bypass censorship on social media platforms, but Gmail users aren’t always in control of what they see.
Irish police to get new powers to access mobile phones
A further encroachment of civil liberties.
Biden DOJ’s proposal to stop surveilling members of the press appears to only apply to traditional media
Not updated for today’s media landscape.
House Democrats get targeted in surveillance operation made legal through laws they voted for
The same members are happy for such surveillance to be used against others, but not them.
Linux Foundation unveils COVID Certificate Network
The foundation hopes the controversial idea will be used internationally.
Biden administration launches task force to share census and health data with private companies
Google’s director of cloud AI is a member.
Vivaldi integrates privacy-focused email, calendar, RSS reader, and translation into its browser
Vivaldi says the new integrations aim to give users a “real alternative to Big Tech.”
England introduces vaccine passports for Euro 2020 games
What was once dismissed as a conspiracy theory has come to pass.
Overseas journalists to have movements tracked by GPS at Tokyo Olympics to “strictly manage their behavior”
COVID tracking continues to encroach on civil liberties.











