Using a distributed version control software system (like Git) allows you to keep control of the data inside the repository. If you want to download a local copy of your files, you can git clone your repo, or download t…
Japan's parliament on Friday enacted a revised personal data protection law to enable companies to use sensitive information without consent as the country pushes for domestic artificial intelligence.
Today, the European Parliament allowed the suspicionless mass scanning of private communications ("Chat Control 1.0") to pass, a measure it had rejected twice in March. Although a majority of voting Members of the Europ…
The House recently passed the KIDS Act, a disjointed internet bill that would pressure websites and apps to determine users’ ages before allowing them to read websites, send private messages, or participate in online co…
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TVs collect a huge amount of data. Here's how to use privacy settings to limit the surveillance on TVs from LG, Samsung, TCL, and every other big brand.
The FBI used a Microsoft device identifier, dubbed GDID, to link a teenager to a hack attributed to Scattered Spider, raising privacy red flags about Windows' surveillance capabilities.
On Tuesday, the European Parliament will vote on a request for urgent procedure aimed at reviving the previously rejected, indiscriminate mass surveillance of private communications ("Chat Control 1.0"). This move, push…
Nearly one million passports and driver's licenses from multiple countries were left unprotected online with zero password protection. Here's what happened.
TridahDrive is a comprehensive business management platform combining Invoicer, BookKeeper, and Project Board into one integrated solution. Manage invoices, track finances, and organize projects all in one place. Open s…
You have an expectation of privacy in location data that reveals your movements in the physical world, and even short-term surveillance of these movements is a search subject to the Fourth Amendment, the U.S. Supreme Co…
Chatrie v. United States (No. 25-112)[1] is a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that a geofence warrant is a search subject to the Fourth Amendment.[2] Chatrie reaffirmed and expanded the Court's …
Digitale infrastructuur is publieke infrastructuur. Wie haar verdedigt, verdient onze bescherming. Ennglish: Digital infrastructure is public infrastructure. Those who defend it must be protected.
Discord is running a limited trial with Incode for facial age estimation and ID scanning. Here is what the vendor actually does, what are the privacy concerns
Ignite Lab Will Kick Off a Year of Opportunities for Emerging Filmmakers Ages 18 to 25 Marking the Program’s 10th Year PARK CITY, UTAH, June 20, 2025 — The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the 10 emerging fi…
Peter Diamandis is the latest tech executive to argue that global surveillance will make the world a better place, following Larry Ellison's comments in 2024.
Spending on government contracts with tech firms that use AI-powered tools to track immigrants has soared to record levels under Trump 2.0, report says