U.S. "Know Your Customer" Proposal Will Put an End to Anonymous Cloud Users(torrentfreak.com)
People Are Slowly Realizing Their Auto Insurance Rates Are Skyrocketing Because Their Car Is Covertly Spying On Them(techdirt.com)
A federal court decided that police officers can make you unlock your phone, even by physically forcing you to press your thumb against it.(reason.com)
Cops can force suspect to unlock phone with thumbprint, US court rules(arstechnica.com)
EU tells Meta it can't paywall privacy(theregister.com)
A Spy Site Is Scraping Discord and Selling Users’ Messages(404media.co)
Personal VPN services are snake-oil(httpscolonforwardslashforwardslashwwwdotzoltanbalazsdotcom.com)
Vast majority of US hospital websites are sharing visitor data with Big Tech companies(techspot.com)
Only 19 House Republicans Oppose Unwarranted Government Spying(thenewamerican.com)
96% of US hospital websites share visitor info with Meta, Google, data brokers(theregister.com)
Cookie consent choices are just being ignored by some websites(malwarebytes.com)
Why more and more websites make you pay for your privacy(noyb.eu)
From its start, Gmail conditioned us to trade privacy for free services(engadget.com)
Protonmail suspends an users all protonmail accounts on behalf of the Swedish Armed Forces.(self)
Facebook gave Netflix all your private messages on Messenger in exchange for all your watch history, while Netflix paid them $100M+ for ads.(twitter.com)
'The US Govt has created a hardware backdoor in the CPUs of Apple devices. This cannot be patched with a software update. Every owner of an Apple device is affected.'(youtube.com)
How Facebook Intercepts Your Web Traffic(odysee.com)
ZDNet Has Added Pop-Up or Overlay to All Pages, Saying "813 Partners Will Store and Access Information on Your Device"(zdnet.com)
If you watched certain YouTube videos, investigators demanded your data from Google(mashable.com)
Feds Ordered Google to turn over information on anyone who viewed multiple YouTube videos and livestreams(forbes.com)
Understanding Browser Tracking & Logins: The Invisible Trail(sphericalcowconsulting.com)
The Greatest Enemy of Privacy(blog.thenewoil.org)
PCAPdroid is a privacy-friendly open source app which lets you track, analyze and block the connections made by the other apps in your device. It also allows you to export a PCAP dump of the traffic, inspect HTTP, decrypt TLS traffic and much more(github.com)
Automakers Are Sharing Consumers’ Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies(nytimes.com)