Privacy
MembersFrom Bookstore to Big Brother: How Amazon Tracks Your Every Move and What To Do About It
With Amazon’s extensive data collection practices, understanding and limiting your data exposure is crucial for maintaining privacy.
Say Goodbye to Cloud Anonymity? New US Regulations Demand User Identification
New rules aim to combat malicious actors but risk compromising the privacy of everyday users.
Canada: Government Pushes Flawed Internet Age Verification and Blocking Law, Fines Up to $500,000 for Non-Compliance
Privacy concerns mount as Bill S-210 targets more than just porn sites with stringent age verification measures.
Elon Musk Seemingly Supports NY “Child Safety” Bill for Digital ID and Limiting “Addictive” Feeds
Digital ID could undermine online anonymity and free speech.
Digital ID Laws Pass in Australian Parliament As Government Allocates Millions for Online Digital ID Implementation
The move aims to streamline government services through digital IDs, sparking debate over security and potential political misuse.
Europol’s Embarrassing Data Breach Exposes Flaws in Its Anti-Encryption Stance
Europol’s recent data breach highlights the critical importance of robust encryption even as the agency campaigns to weaken it.
Mortgage Brokers Leak Sensitive Data to Facebook
Sensitive borrower information shared with Facebook through Meta Pixel tracker raises privacy and legal concerns.
EU Investigates Meta in Crackdown on Alleged “Rabbit Hole” Effects, Wants It To Push Digital ID
Critics fear youth safety concerns could be a pretext for pushing increased censorship on Meta’s platforms.
Belgium and Hungary Launch Controversial Digital IDs, Vaccine Passport, Ahead of EU Regulations
Privacy fears grow over new digital ID initiatives in Belgium and Hungary.
MembersA Private, De-Googled, Freedom-Focused Android Distribution
A way to use Android without constantly sending data to Google.
Visa Rolls Out Tech To Share More Data on Customers’ Shopping History With Retailers
The pilot program launches later this year amid, debates on the erosion of privacy.
UK PM Sunak Endorses Facial Recognition, Implicitly Backs Mass Bank Surveillance
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak doesn’t spare a thought for the loss of privacy and curbing of civil liberties.