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Eyeball-Scanning Global ID System Worldcoin Launches
The dystopian technology is rolling out globally but is facing regulatory scrutiny in the US.
Twitter Wants to Subpoena Senator Elizabeth Warren for Communications With Government Agencies
Warren has been accused of trying to weaponize government agencies.
Skiff Launches End-To-End Encrypted Calendar Apps on Mobile
A strong private alternative.
Elon Musk Confirms More Info on Twitter’s Secret Blacklists
An “overeaching” keyword list.
FBI Flagged so Many Tweets, Twitter Execs Had to Find a Way to Process Stream of Requests
Many flags weren’t based on foreign influence operations, but domestic tweets from US citizens.
San Francisco Wants Real-Time Access to Private Surveillance Cameras
A massive challenge to privacy.
Meta Is Sued for Collecting Data on Hospital Patients
Collecting data through online portals when patients book appointments and more.
NY Mayor Outlines New Facial Recognition Surveillance Push
Another city increasing surveillance.
San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral to Require Vaccine Passports for Entry
Even for religious services.