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fromwww.npr.org
23 hours ago

Privacy advocates urge states not to comply with USDA requests for food stamp data

USDA's demand for personal data from SNAP recipients raises serious privacy and civil liberties concerns.
fromTheregister
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

RIP Mark Klein, the engineer who exposed US domestic spying

Mark Klein bravely revealed extensive government surveillance on citizens, risking his career and safety to expose illegal activities at AT&T.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
23 hours ago

Privacy advocates urge states not to comply with USDA requests for food stamp data

USDA's demand for personal data from SNAP recipients raises serious privacy and civil liberties concerns.
fromTheregister
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

RIP Mark Klein, the engineer who exposed US domestic spying

Mark Klein bravely revealed extensive government surveillance on citizens, risking his career and safety to expose illegal activities at AT&T.
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Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

UK's secret iCloud backdoor order triggers civil rights challenge | TechCrunch

The U.K. government's demand for Apple to compromise iCloud encryption faces challenges from civil rights groups citing privacy concerns.
Business intelligence
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Airlines Collect Passenger Data and Sell It to ICE, Other Federal Agencies

The aviation industry is selling passenger data to the government, raising significant privacy and civil liberties concerns.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

UK's secret iCloud backdoor order triggers civil rights challenge | TechCrunch

The U.K. government's demand for Apple to compromise iCloud encryption faces challenges from civil rights groups citing privacy concerns.
Business intelligence
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Airlines Collect Passenger Data and Sell It to ICE, Other Federal Agencies

The aviation industry is selling passenger data to the government, raising significant privacy and civil liberties concerns.
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#spyware
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Researchers name several countries as potential Paragon spyware customers | TechCrunch

Paragon Solutions is linked to alleged spyware deployments by various governments according to a Citizen Lab report.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Researchers name several countries as potential Paragon spyware customers | TechCrunch

Paragon Solutions is linked to alleged spyware deployments by various governments according to a Citizen Lab report.
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Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
2 months ago

10 years on after Data and Goliath warned of data collection

Bruce Schneier's observations highlight the unchanged landscape of privacy and surveillance a decade after his book, emphasizing a dire need for more robust protections.
fromWIRED
4 weeks ago
US news

A Cybersecurity Professor Disappeared Amid an FBI Search. His Family Is 'Determined to Fight'

Nianli Ma believes her family faces unfair government scrutiny and vows to fight for justice.
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov capitulates, says app will hand over user data to governments to stop criminals

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov agreed to share user IP addresses and phone numbers with authorities under valid legal requests, changing prior privacy policies.
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
2 months ago

10 years on after Data and Goliath warned of data collection

Bruce Schneier's observations highlight the unchanged landscape of privacy and surveillance a decade after his book, emphasizing a dire need for more robust protections.
fromWIRED
4 weeks ago
US news

A Cybersecurity Professor Disappeared Amid an FBI Search. His Family Is 'Determined to Fight'

Nianli Ma believes her family faces unfair government scrutiny and vows to fight for justice.
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov capitulates, says app will hand over user data to governments to stop criminals

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov agreed to share user IP addresses and phone numbers with authorities under valid legal requests, changing prior privacy policies.
more#data-privacy
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Wants to Merge Government Data. Here Are 314 Things It Might Know About You.

The federal government's extensive personal data on citizens may soon be consolidated under a new executive order for better access and management.
Information security
fromWIRED
5 months ago

Bitfinex Hacker Gets 5 Years for $10 Billion Bitcoin Heist

Innovative technologists in India created a clever hack to use AirPod Pro 2s as hearing aids for grandmothers, showcasing technology's potential for accessibility.
Privacy professionals
fromThe Verge
10 months ago

ACLU suspects warrantless surveillance in neo-Nazi's prosecution

The ACLU is assisting the defense of a neo-Nazi accused of plotting to sabotage Baltimore's electrical grid, focusing on challenging government surveillance practices.
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