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fromWIRED
19 hours ago

Data Brokers Face New Pressure for Hiding Opt-Out Pages From Google

Data brokers and other online providers have a responsibility to prevent the misuse of consumer data, and Americans deserve to understand if and how their personal information is being used.
Privacy professionals
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

The Internet Wants to Check Your I.D.

The Tea app, a private network for women, suffered a significant data breach exposing users' personal information.
fromFast Company
1 week ago

How Russia restricts internet access, making it complicated and even dangerous

The Kremlin is exerting tight control over the internet in Russia through extensive restrictions and monitoring efforts.
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
2 weeks ago

Amazon Ring Is Back in the Mass Surveillance Game | EFFector 37.9

EFF is addressing illegal mass surveillance by the Sacramento Municipal Utility District and supports Wikimedia Foundation's challenge to the UK's Online Safety Act.
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

How to Remove Bad Press - and Reclaim Your Online Reputation Fast | Entrepreneur

Negative press can lead to significant repercussions, including lost trust, a damaged reputation, and missed opportunities. Addressing harmful content promptly is crucial.
Privacy professionals
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
1 month ago

How I upgraded my home Wi-Fi with a VPN-ready router (and why it makes such a big difference)

Privacy Hero 2 VPN router provides all-around device coverage for online privacy and security.
The router is a convenient solution that limits the need for multiple VPN app installations.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

US Supreme Court Upholds Texas Porn ID Law

The Supreme Court upheld Texas's age verification law requiring pornographic sites to verify users are over 18, impacting online privacy and free speech.
US politics
Digital life
fromMail Online
1 month ago

I spent a day on the dark web - these are the terrifying things I saw

The dark web contains both legal uses and illegal activities, making it a complex and dangerous place.
Privacy technologies
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

The covert method Meta uses to track mobile browsing without consent even in incognito mode or with a VPN

Meta was discovered bypassing browser privacy permissions to track users, even in incognito mode, raising significant concerns about online privacy.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

We found the secret to blocking ads on streaming services, and it's life-changing

AdGuard is a powerful mobile and desktop ad blocker available for an unbeatable price of $15.97, offering lifetime access to an ad-free experience.
NYC startup
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

What does it mean to 'accept' or 'reject' all cookies, and which should I choose?

Cookies are small files saved by web pages on your device to enhance user experience, like remembering login details or tracking browsing behavior.
Privacy technologies
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fromZDNET
3 months ago
Privacy technologies

Are VPN-ready routers the best home Wi-Fi upgrade? My buying advice after testing one

fromZDNET
3 months ago
Privacy technologies

Are VPN-ready routers the best home Wi-Fi upgrade? My buying advice after testing one

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