Privacy
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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Britain's poshest clubs and cheapest pubs agree on one thing – ban Meta's “pervert glasses"
It's just common sense, proprietors say
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GrapheneOS says Revolut is blocking users again – and this time it’s personal
It claims the bank is singling it out
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US judge denies FBI's “tower dump” request, deeming it unconstitutional
Attitudes towards law enforcement's mass data requests are changing.
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DuckDuckGo claims its anti-pervert sunglasses are the real deal
Turns out “normal” sunnies are this season’s must-haves.
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Your period app may be sharing more than just your cycle, Dutch regulator warns
Red flags are being raised over menstrual cycle tracking apps.
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Samsung joins LG in banning smart TV apps that secretly turn televisions into residential proxy nodes
Michigan dispensary faces sanctions after blocking Flock camera with “No Flock Zone” sign
The city gave JARS Cannabis 48 hours to remove the sign – sparking a viral debate online.
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CISA warns water utility companies to disconnect internet-exposed controls after hacks
Connecting PLCs to the internet is like paving the way for hackers.
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Australia’s social media ban falls short as most teens stay online
It’s too soon to say whether Australia’s social media ban is working or not.
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GrapheneOS defends “duress” feature, discards decoy accounts idea
A border case could redefine the legality of phone privacy tools.
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