Privacy
Digital ID Schemes Make Strides in Congress Despite Rights Advocate Opposition
Lawmakers grapple with digital ID, balancing constitutional rights against promises of increased security.
Klaus Schwab Champions the “Intelligent Age,” Despite Concerns Over Censorship and Surveillance
Klaus Schwab’s vision of the “Intelligence Age” suggests a future shaped by elite-controlled technology, blurring lines between digital, physical, and biological realms.
PayPal’s Secret Data Grab Banks on Users Staying Blissfully Unaware
PayPal’s new data-sharing scheme opts users in by default without direct notice.
Why uBlock Origin Lite Vanished from Firefox’s Add-ons Store
Raymond Hill’s withdrawal of uBlock Origin Lite raises questions about Mozilla’s extension review policies and developer relations.
New Amendments to Italy’s “Piracy Shield” Could Force VPNs and DNS Providers Worldwide to Block Flagged Content
Expanded anti-piracy measures could lead to jail time for service providers while Serie A’s real financial struggles continue to be ignored.
Your Calendar Deserves Privacy: Tuta Takes Secure Scheduling to the Next Level
Tuta expands its privacy suite with encrypted calendar, challenging Proton’s dominance in secure scheduling tools.
World Bank Wants to Replace Your Signature with Biometrics and Digital IDs
Critics warn that centralized control over digital IDs could erode privacy and increase government surveillance.
UN Official’s Battle With “Toxic Information” Raises Censorship Fears Ahead of US Election
The UN’s “fight against disinformation” raises concerns about censorship under the guise of tackling “toxic information systems.”
MembersBreak Free from Big Tech’s Passkey Lock-In: Take Control of Your Credentials
Ensure that you have the freedom to easily view and manage your passkeys on any device.
Big Brother Banking? UK’s New “Fraud Bill” Sparks Fears of Financial Snooping
New UK government’s “Fraud, Error and Debt Bill” faces backlash over expanded financial surveillance powers.
Biden-Harris DOJ Urges the Supreme Court To Pave the Way for Increased Online Age Verification Digital ID Laws
The Biden administration steps into a pivotal First Amendment battle, pushing for age verification laws.
FTC Commissioner Warns New Report May Hand Big Tech a Censorship Playbook
FTC Commissioner warns that efforts to regulate Big Tech could empower platforms to further restrict online speech.