Report: Microsoft’s enterprise products covertly gather personal data on users (thenextweb.com)

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Dutch investigation finds that Microsoft Office sends potentially sensitive data to the US making it non-compliant with GDPR. [Dutch warning] (nrc.nl)

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The most private web browsers - Pale Moon and Basilisk. (self.privacy)

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Carmakers are collecting data and cashing in – and most drivers have no clue (cbsnews.com)

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The DEA and ICE are hiding surveillance cameras in streetlights: "The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have hidden an undisclosed number of covert surveillance cameras inside streetlights around the country, federal contracting documents reveal." (reddit.com)

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Alarm over talks to implant UK employees with microchips (theguardian.com)

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Internet freedom has declined significantly worldwide since 2017 (blazingcatfur.ca)

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Police decrypt 258,000 messages after breaking pricey IronChat crypto app (arstechnica.com)

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UK Government Goes Full Orwellian - DNA, Fingerprint, Face, Voice: Biometric Data for Every Single Citizen in the UK (truepublica.org.uk)

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What’s Hiding in Your PDF? (pspdfkit.com)

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Doh! What My Encrypted Drive Can Be Unlocked By Anyone? (medium.com)

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The Future of Privacy (internationalman.com)

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Signal Has a Clever New Way to Shield Your Identity (wired.com)

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Robert Scheer: Bezos and Amazon Team Up With Defense, CIA, ICE (truthdig.com)

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This is Firefox's overhauled Privacy interface - gHacks Tech News (ghacks.net)

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Documents Reveal How The City of Orlando Has Been Using Amazon’s Facial Recognition Technology (buzzfeednews.com)

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Healthcare.gov security breach leaks info for 75,000 people (engadget.com)

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How An Amateur Rap Crew Stole Surveillance Tech That Tracks Almost Every American (forbes.com)

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Streisand (Open Source) Makes Installing Your Own VPN Easier (greycoder.com)

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Facebook lied: its' in-home "Portal" cameras will collect your data (boingboing.net)

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Apple now lets [at least] EU, US and AU customers download their own data. Formally, you had to send an email and wait for a response. (privacy.apple.com)

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How Employers Track Their Workers -- The more bosses try to keep track of their workers, the more precious time employees waste trying to evade them. (theatlantic.com)

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Digital IDs Are More Dangerous Than You Think (wired.com)

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Smart Home Surveillance: Governments Tell Google's Nest To Hand Over Data 300 Times (forbes.com)

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Stop Saying Privacy Is Dead (medium.com)

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