Thailand
Privacy Groups Revolt Against Google’s Demand to Register Every Android Developer
Google is turning sideloading from a right into a permission slip, and the open-source community has until September to convince it otherwise.
Google Softens Planned Android Sideloading Ban but Keeps Developer ID Verification
Google’s nod to openness feels more like a gated entrance than a genuine return to Android’s freewheeling past.
Google to Require ID Verification for All Android Developers
Android’s last big selling point, the freedom to install whatever you want from who you want, may soon run through a single Google checkpoint.
American Political Scientist Paul Chambers Arrested in Thailand for Alleged Insult to Monarchy
A scholar of Thai military politics now finds himself ensnared by the very forces he spent decades studying.
Thai Political Party Wants To Issue a Digital Currency That Expires After Six Months and Can Only Be Spent Close to Citizens’ Homes
Control the currency. Control the people.
MembersAd Networks And State Surveillance
Let’s pull back the curtain on the complex and somewhat murky world of digital marketing data usage.
Thailand’s government is accused of using spyware to surveil protesters
Hacking their phones.
Bangkok citizen locked out of country for social media posts criticizing Thai royalty
Can’t get to his wife and kids.
Thai woman sentenced to 43 years in prison for Facebook and YouTube posts critical of the monarchy
Human rights campaigners want an end to the strict law.
Brave browser makes a bold step toward allowing a decentralized web
Brave has integrated IPFS.
Bridgefy introduces end-to-end encryption
The local peer-to-peer messaging app has added encryption after a spate of privacy issues.
Prime Minister of Thailand orders media and internet censorship as protests mount
Websites have been blocked and news reports have been curtailed.