Privacy
US Treasury Weighs Digital ID Verification in DeFi Under GENIUS Act
Coding KYC into smart contracts threatens to turn permissionless finance into a gated system.
UK Children’s Commissioner Calls for VPN Digital ID Checks
Age checks on VPNs could mark the next step in Britain’s descent into digital overreach.
Louisiana’s War on Roblox Turns Into a Digital ID Crusade
Roblox’s child safety failures are now the launchpad for statewide digital ID enforcement.
Tulsi Gabbard Announces UK Retreat from Encrypted Messaging Backdoor Plan
Apple’s defiance held, but the real test may come from Brussels, not London.
MembersSchool Surveillance Is Criminalizing Speech
Every safeguard comes dressed as protection, but what schools have really built is a paranoia machine that mistakes teenage noise for criminal intent.
Germany’s Federal Court Suggests Ad Blockers May Infringe Copyright, Reopens Legal Case
If modifying a site’s display is ruled illegal, privacy features could face sweeping legal pushback.
Age Verification Lobby Pushes For Age Verification Checks For VPN Use
Privacy tools are being rebranded as loopholes in need of closure.
Supreme Court Allows Mississippi Age Verification Law to Take Effect, Advancing Online Digital ID Push
The fight over age checks is rapidly becoming a battle over the future of anonymity online.
MembersThe “Free” Internet That Was Bait For Mass Surveillance
The routers were free, the oversight was missing, and the cameras never stopped rolling.
Game Day Just Got Creepy: Florida Stadium Swaps Tickets for Faces
Optional for now, visitors are increasingly being asked to trade privacy for speed and convenience.
UK’s Tax Authority to Surveil Social Media Posts
AI now quietly shadows Instagram and Facebook while deciding if citizens’ taxes add up.
UK’s Controversial Facial Recognition Tech Hits The Road
Your face might be starring in a government experiment you never asked for.