Privacy
Brave Launches Shred Tool to Give iOS Users More Control Over Site Data
A quick delete option for just one site.
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt: Social Media’s Failure to Police “Misinformation” Is a “Regulatory Problem”
Eric Schmidt’s call for tighter controls on misinformation draws renewed attention to his controversial stance on privacy and online anonymity.
MembersWith a Few Tweaks, Meta’s Smart Glasses Can Expose Names, Addresses, and Even Family Details With a Single Glance
From prank-worthy experiments to government-grade surveillance, “cool tech” like Meta’s smart glasses is turning privacy into an endangered species.
The UN Is Using Africa as a Testing Ground for Controversial Digital ID Systems
Critics warn of privacy risks as the UN pushes digital ID systems in Africa, aiming to link essential services but sparking surveillance concerns.
Push to Pass KOSA Spurs Fears Over Privacy and Free Speech
Kids Online Safety Act brings privacy, censorship, and online freedom into sharp focus.
MembersMullvad VPN Review: Fast and Secure With Advanced Privacy Features
Get the lowdown on this private, feature-packed VPN.
Hillary Clinton, Kathy Hochul Back Controversial Internet Laws Promoting Digital ID
Critics warn that New York’s SAFE Act may open the door to sweeping surveillance, even as Clinton and Hochul champion it as a national model.
Google in the Hot Seat as Justice Department Targets Chrome Breakup
Antitrust officials target Chrome’s central role in Google’s dominance, aiming to loosen the tech giant’s grip on user data and digital advertising.
MembersSecret Service Claims You Consented to Location Tracking
They think they don’t need a warrant for your data.
Geofence Warrants Under Fire as Fourth Circuit Reconsiders Key Ruling
Could geofence warrants redefine the boundaries of the Fourth Amendment?
UK Government To Test Digital ID on Veterans by 2025, Amid Plans for Wider Use
The “Veteran Card” is the Labour government’s first step toward a nationwide digital ID, raising concerns about privacy and surveillance.