Topic: Verizon
Verizon has faced scrutiny for its role in mass surveillance and data collection, often prioritizing corporate interests over user privacy. The company has been accused of tracking customer data and selling it, while also complying with government demands for backdoor access to user information. This raises significant concerns about individual liberties and the erosion of privacy rights in the internet era.
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Congress Mandated the Backdoors That Got Hacked and Is Trying to Demand More
A backdoor doesn’t check credentials. Once it exists, it’s a target for anyone with the skill to find it.
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Senator Wyden Accuses AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile of Failing to Warn Senate of Surveillance
Phone carriers let covert surveillance slip through the cracks of Senate oversight.
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Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile Say They Have a Legal Right To Track You and Sell Your Data
The legal battle raises questions about privacy, corporate accountability, and the boundaries of regulatory power.
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JD Vance Slams The Surveillance State, Government Backdoors
Vance calls for curbing intelligence agency growth, arguing national priorities should focus on economic issues over expanded surveillance.
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SIM Locking and Corporate Control: How Phone Networks Keeps You Stranded in Crisis
Verizon’s latest network outage leaves millions grappling with SOS mode and reveals just how little control we actually have over…
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World Bank and Verizon Chiefs Say Digital ID Part of “Social Contract” Between Government and Citizens
Both organizations are pushing for digital IDs.
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USA v. Google – Week 2
The trial that could change the internet forever.
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Rights holders end legal demands for ISPs to ban movie pirates from the internet
The plaintiffs must have realized their demands were overreaching.
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Police in Virgina secretly use GPS pings to track people’s phones
No transparency.
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Verizon accused of collecting customer browsing history (and more)
Verizon customers should check their app.
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Former Facebook security chief suggests conservative content be deplatformed
Stamos made an appearance on CNN.
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Big Tech colludes to discuss “scenario planning” related to election results
The companies seem to be concerned about people calling the election early or making premature claims about the results.