Privacy
Twitter gives university access to student’s parody account after administrators complained about its tweets
The student was locked out of the account, the associated email was changed, and some of its tweets were deleted.
Lindsey Graham’s new bill proposes punishment for apps that use end-to-end encryption
The bill is aimed at helping law enforcement better protect minors.
YouTube Music restricts songs “made for kids”, many Disney songs affected
The “made for kids” songs have limited features.
The UK is about to get access to search US citizens’ data without a warrant
Digital rights groups are calling on people to contact their political representation.
On Kindle, Amazon tracks your every tap
The downside of digital media.
Michael Avenatti’s Google search history could be used against him in Nike extortion trial
The lawyer allegedly Googled “insider trading” and more.
Google begins charging law enforcement for access to personal user data
$245 per search warrant.
Blurring someone’s face to protect identity can easily be reversed using AI
While the technology is useful for photographers and videographers, it also raises awareness about unmasking identities.
Phoenix man sues when Google data causes wrongful arrest in murder case
Jorge Molina says he’s lost his job, his car, and his reputation.
Age verification companies seek legal action against UK government after ludicrous “porn block” was scrapped
The scheme was controversial privacy-wise.
Pornhub now has a .onion site, accessible through Tor for extra privacy
The platform wants users to be able to view content anonymously.