Privacy
TikTok’s child privacy failures come with a $400M price tag
A $400 million settlement for violating children’s privacy is no pocket change.
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New “pervert glasses” tracker exposes UK retailers: Is your local shop stocking them?
Mom and tech founder vibecodes UK smart glasses finder app, urges shoppers to push for nationwide ban.
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Civil rights groups oppose live facial recognition targeting children
A crime-fighting tool for safer streets, or an instrument for mass surveillance?
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Roblox forced to do more to protect children from online predators
Roblox is no safe playground for kids, Australia’s online safety regulator claims.
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People finder service leaks 9M faces: How can you be sure you aren’t included?
Many users may be unaware their faces are included.
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"Darth Vader" joins the Flock side in San Diego City Hall
“We must continue utilizing Flock technologies so that we can follow and surveil the rebel scum.”
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Xfinity routers are now motion detectors able to tell on you to the police
Is the privacy trade-off worth it?
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Student sues Genesee County in Michigan to expose Flock records
Lawsuits against Flock-enabled surveillance are piling up.
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A spy in the sky? Flock’s first responder drones grow in popularity
“Instead of sending an officer first, you can send a drone.”
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Leaked Flock AI tool allows cops to search for suspects by driving habits
Critics warn police may be tempted to "fish" for crimes
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Halloween "Purge Night" plot to take down Flock cameras spreads online
Hide from Flock all you want: this new scanner will still identify you
You have an electronic fingerprint. SignalTrace wants to collect it.
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Apple to change app data consent rules, German regulator says
Apple must change app tracking consent prompts.
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Do these creepy patent drawings reveal what’s next for Meta’s smart glasses?
“Pervert glasses” that remember faces. Cute.
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Nerd uses a 3D printer to blind Flock cameras without damaging them
A lawful way to block Flock cameras?
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An entire community fears AI facial recognition is being deployed "by design" to target them
“A disturbing and dystopian expansion of live facial recognition.”
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UK police expand live facial recognition surveillance to London Underground
“To see a play, you must now pay with your privacy.”
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Can your internet search history be accessed through WiFi?
There’s more to WiFi than meets the eye.
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Hackers target social media accounts to steal intimate images, FBI says
They’re using phishing and other social engineering techniques to steal victims’ intimate images.
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Can you hide from Flock? The lengths people will go to evade the controversial cameras
From license plate covers to AI camouflage, people are fighting back – but do these tricks really work?
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