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France’s Encryption Crackdown Could Break Secure Messaging for Everyone
Mandated encryption backdoors would put billions at risk, undermining both privacy and cybersecurity.
MembersWas Your Data Leaked? How to Find Out, What To Do About it, and How to Prevent It
Even the most cautious users can fall victim to data breaches—here’s how to regain control and protect your sensitive information.
Biden Administration Blocks Sale of Americans’ Data to Adversarial Nations but Ignores Domestic and Allied Sales
Protections against hostile nations spotlight gaps in domestic and allied data privacy.
Germany Uses Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack to Justify Push for Biometric Surveillance Expansion
Germany debates biometric surveillance after deadly Magdeburg attack, with elections looming and data privacy laws challenging new proposals.
EU Violates Privacy Laws While Promoting Privacy-Violating Law
The European Commission faces backlash after breaking its own privacy laws with a micro-targeted ad campaign, exposing deep hypocrisy.
Quad9 Faces French Legal Challenge Over Global Site Blocking
Quad9, a Swiss DNS operator, faces legal challenges in France over global site blocking demands, citing privacy and copyright concerns.
MembersCookies Aren’t Dead Yet: Google’s New Plan To Keep You Tracked All Over the Internet
A new way to track users.
MembersGoogle’s Cookie Reversal: What It Means for Privacy
Others have already eliminated third-party cookies, spotlighting Google’s struggle to balance privacy with its advertising empire.
Google’s Privacy Blunder: Sensitive Data and Kids’ Voices Scooped Up
Thousands of internal reports reveal mishandling of sensitive data, including audio recordings of children on YouTube Kids and exposed addresses on Waze.
Meta Begins Training AI on Users’ Data, Makes It Difficult To Opt Out
And if you live in the US, it won’t let you opt-out at all.
MembersThe Modern Car: A Surveillance Device on Wheels
The massive amount of surveillance data that can be deleted if you know how.
MembersAn Open-Source, Self-Hosted To-Do List and Task Management App
Reclaim ownership of your to-do list.