A 67-year-old retired teacher who’s owned Apple products since 2009 now has her web browsing filtered because she pays for everything with a debit card.
The FTC just told the four companies that move America’s money to stop picking sides, without actually doing anything about it yet.
The government says no new powers were added, which is a bold way to describe inventing a crime that didn’t exist last week.
How Big Tech and politicians built a digital ID system for everyone while pretending to fight each other.
The EU’s own data showed the scanning system failed to produce a single measurable link between mass surveillance and actual convictions.
Government-built surveillance tools keep ending up in criminal hands, and the people who build them keep acting surprised.
Supreme Court unanimously rules Cox Communications not liable for subscriber piracy in Sony Music Entertainment case.
Every two years, Congress gets a chance to add a warrant requirement to Section 702, and every two years, it finds a reason not to.
The Supreme Court’s silence left standing a legal framework where asking a government official a question can land a journalist in handcuffs, with no one responsible for putting them there.
If the design-as-defect argument survives appeal, more than 1,600 similar cases waiting in courts across the country inherit a ready-made blueprint for killing anonymous speech.
Every iPhone in Britain is now a checkpoint, and the price of entry for many is their ID or credit card.
The administration that inherited the lawsuit just signed away its predecessor’s censorship playbook in a binding legal document.
GrapheneOS is doing what Apple and Google won’t: treating market access as a worthwhile price for not building a government ID layer into your phone.
The state has spent years closing every legal loophole standing between Ohio and a world where adults must show ID to use the internet.
The Barcelona fine is a speed bump on a highway where banks, stadiums, and retailers are all quietly building permanent records of your face.
The minister insists the bill targeting every Canadian’s location data, movement patterns, and daily routines isn’t a surveillance bill.
The throwaway account you made years ago is sitting in a database, waiting for a system that costs less than a tank of gas to read it.
The bill is framed as pro-innovation, but its actual architecture makes self-censorship and digital ID the only rational business decision for any platform that wants to survive.
Moscow is the fifty-eighth region to lose access to foreign news, and St. Petersburg is next.
The ten-step process includes a mandatory 24-hour waiting period for something Android users have done with a single toggle since the platform launched.
Calling age verification requirements “privacy protective,” is a bit like calling a honeypot “security infrastructure.”
The bloc that fined X for restricting researcher data access then cited X’s comparatively open data as the reason it leads the disinformation statistics.
The software was wrong, but Angela Lipps still had to spend 108 days in a Tennessee jail proving it.
The EU calls it a business registration tool, but the architecture looks less like a filing system and more like a foundation for something bigger.
A 67-year-old retired teacher who’s owned Apple products since 2009 now has her web browsing filtered because she pays for everything with a debit card.
The FTC just told the four companies that move America’s money to stop picking sides, without actually doing anything about it yet.
The government says no new powers were added, which is a bold way to describe inventing a crime that didn’t exist last week.
How Big Tech and politicians built a digital ID system for everyone while pretending to fight each other.
The EU’s own data showed the scanning system failed to produce a single measurable link between mass surveillance and actual convictions.
Government-built surveillance tools keep ending up in criminal hands, and the people who build them keep acting surprised.
Supreme Court unanimously rules Cox Communications not liable for subscriber piracy in Sony Music Entertainment case.
Every two years, Congress gets a chance to add a warrant requirement to Section 702, and every two years, it finds a reason not to.
The Supreme Court’s silence left standing a legal framework where asking a government official a question can land a journalist in handcuffs, with no one responsible for putting them there.
If the design-as-defect argument survives appeal, more than 1,600 similar cases waiting in courts across the country inherit a ready-made blueprint for killing anonymous speech.
Every iPhone in Britain is now a checkpoint, and the price of entry for many is their ID or credit card.
The administration that inherited the lawsuit just signed away its predecessor’s censorship playbook in a binding legal document.
GrapheneOS is doing what Apple and Google won’t: treating market access as a worthwhile price for not building a government ID layer into your phone.
The state has spent years closing every legal loophole standing between Ohio and a world where adults must show ID to use the internet.
The Barcelona fine is a speed bump on a highway where banks, stadiums, and retailers are all quietly building permanent records of your face.
The minister insists the bill targeting every Canadian’s location data, movement patterns, and daily routines isn’t a surveillance bill.
The throwaway account you made years ago is sitting in a database, waiting for a system that costs less than a tank of gas to read it.
The bill is framed as pro-innovation, but its actual architecture makes self-censorship and digital ID the only rational business decision for any platform that wants to survive.
Moscow is the fifty-eighth region to lose access to foreign news, and St. Petersburg is next.
The ten-step process includes a mandatory 24-hour waiting period for something Android users have done with a single toggle since the platform launched.
Calling age verification requirements “privacy protective,” is a bit like calling a honeypot “security infrastructure.”
The bloc that fined X for restricting researcher data access then cited X’s comparatively open data as the reason it leads the disinformation statistics.
The software was wrong, but Angela Lipps still had to spend 108 days in a Tennessee jail proving it.
The EU calls it a business registration tool, but the architecture looks less like a filing system and more like a foundation for something bigger.
