Privacy
Justice Department seized phone records of WaPo journalists
Increasingly common in recent decades.
Brave’s new feature pulls video content into a single feed
The feature is available on iOS and is coming soon to Android and Desktop.
UK’s vaccine booking service caught leaking people’s vaccination status
It was all too easy to get access to someone else’s private information.
Apple increases its advertising business after curbing competitors’ tracking ads
Apple’s ban on ads tracking is good for user privacy but puts it at odds with regulators now it’s also growing its own ads business.
Minds launches end-to-encrypted messaging app Minds Chat
The feature rich app supports file sharing, video chat, and more.
Rights groups call on Spotify to drop “creepy” technology
With proposed new tech, Spotify wants to listen to people’s rooms.
Digital vaccine passport bands have arrived
Ignoring civil liberties concerns, employers are moving ahead.
Biden administration considers chat app surveillance
The plans would reportedly allow large amounts of data to be gathered from private, “encrypted” messaging apps.
TikTok stops downplaying its ties to its Chinese parent company
TikTok has appointed Shouzi Chew, executive at Chinese parent ByteDance, as CEO.
UK: Google faces $4 billion case over claims of secret iPhone tracking
A “loophole” Google allegedly used is being investigated.
France draws up new internet surveillance anti-terrorist bill
The new bill aims to introduce surveillance algorithms.
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