European Privacy Group Sues TikTok and AliExpress for Illicit Data Transfers to China
Austrian privacy group Noyb has filed complaints against companies for unlawfully transferring user data to China, violating EU data protection regulations.
Online Behavioral Ads Fuel the Surveillance Industry-Here's How
Real-time bidding (RTB) is a prevalent but largely unregulated process exposing personal data to numerous advertisers, risking privacy and security.
Apple Dismisses Spying Claims: 'Siri Conversations Not Shared with Marketers'
Apple's settlement emphasizes its ongoing commitment to user privacy regarding Siri and its interactions.
FTC Proposes Restrictions on GM's Ability to Share Driver Data
The FTC proposes a ban on GM selling driver data to protect privacy.
GM faces ban on selling driver data that can be used to raise insurance rates
GM allegedly misled consumers in signing up for OnStar and monitored their precise data extensively.
Apple opens up about Siri privacy in wake of lawsuit
Apple has reiterated its commitment to user privacy regarding Siri data, affirming it does not sell or use this data for advertising.
European Privacy Group Sues TikTok and AliExpress for Illicit Data Transfers to China
Austrian privacy group Noyb has filed complaints against companies for unlawfully transferring user data to China, violating EU data protection regulations.
Online Behavioral Ads Fuel the Surveillance Industry-Here's How
Real-time bidding (RTB) is a prevalent but largely unregulated process exposing personal data to numerous advertisers, risking privacy and security.
Apple Dismisses Spying Claims: 'Siri Conversations Not Shared with Marketers'
Apple's settlement emphasizes its ongoing commitment to user privacy regarding Siri and its interactions.
FTC Proposes Restrictions on GM's Ability to Share Driver Data
The FTC proposes a ban on GM selling driver data to protect privacy.
GM faces ban on selling driver data that can be used to raise insurance rates
GM allegedly misled consumers in signing up for OnStar and monitored their precise data extensively.
Apple opens up about Siri privacy in wake of lawsuit
Apple has reiterated its commitment to user privacy regarding Siri data, affirming it does not sell or use this data for advertising.
Secret Phone Surveillance Tech Was Likely Deployed at 2024 DNC
A cell-site simulator may have been used during the 2024 DNC in Chicago, raising privacy and surveillance concerns.
Little-Known Intelligence Agency Outlines Limits on Spying
The Office of Intelligence and Analysis has faced scrutiny over broad surveillance powers and its ability to potentially infringe on American citizens' privacy rights.
Inside the Black Box of Predictive Travel Surveillance
AI tools are increasingly used by governments and companies to monitor international travelers, raising concerns about privacy and surveillance.
Misconfigured license plate readers are leaking data and video in real time
ALPR systems in Nashville exposed live video feeds and vehicle data revealing substantial surveillance issues.
SFPD Refuses to Say Where They've Placed Those 400 Automated License Plate Readers All Over Town
The expansion of surveillance in San Francisco raises concerns about privacy and efficacy, capturing three million daily images with minimal crime identification.
EFFecting Change: Digital Rights & the New Administration
The EFFecting Change livestream will address the future of digital rights under the new U.S. administration, focusing on privacy and surveillance issues.
Secret Phone Surveillance Tech Was Likely Deployed at 2024 DNC
A cell-site simulator may have been used during the 2024 DNC in Chicago, raising privacy and surveillance concerns.
Little-Known Intelligence Agency Outlines Limits on Spying
The Office of Intelligence and Analysis has faced scrutiny over broad surveillance powers and its ability to potentially infringe on American citizens' privacy rights.
Inside the Black Box of Predictive Travel Surveillance
AI tools are increasingly used by governments and companies to monitor international travelers, raising concerns about privacy and surveillance.
Misconfigured license plate readers are leaking data and video in real time
ALPR systems in Nashville exposed live video feeds and vehicle data revealing substantial surveillance issues.
SFPD Refuses to Say Where They've Placed Those 400 Automated License Plate Readers All Over Town
The expansion of surveillance in San Francisco raises concerns about privacy and efficacy, capturing three million daily images with minimal crime identification.
EFFecting Change: Digital Rights & the New Administration
The EFFecting Change livestream will address the future of digital rights under the new U.S. administration, focusing on privacy and surveillance issues.
Mom shocked by kid's 'inappropriate' incident at school - but principal initially defended the teacher
A mother defended her daughter's personal boundaries after a teacher read her private diary, asserting the importance of confidentiality in personal expression.
A company that tracks and sells Americans' location data has seemingly been hacked
Gravy Analytics, a major tracker of location data, fell victim to a ransomware hack, highlighting serious privacy issues surrounding the sale of such information.
Hackers Likely Stole FBI Call Logs From AT&T That Could Compromise Informants
AT&T experienced a significant data breach affecting communication logs of over 100 million customers, including FBI agents' records.
Apple May Owe You $20 in a Siri Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Cybersecurity breaches continue to escalate, with notable incidents involving key government institutions and serious online threats persisting into the new year.
2 GTA school boards say student info may have been exposed due to 'cyber incident' | CBC News
Two Toronto school boards reported a data breach affecting student information, potentially compromising privacy.
PowerSchool was the application involved, and the situation is under investigation.
PowerSchool Sued Over December Breach of Student, Teacher Data
PowerSchool Holdings faces lawsuits for allegedly failing to protect personal data in a December breach, violating multiple legal standards.
A company that tracks and sells Americans' location data has seemingly been hacked
Gravy Analytics, a major tracker of location data, fell victim to a ransomware hack, highlighting serious privacy issues surrounding the sale of such information.
Hackers Likely Stole FBI Call Logs From AT&T That Could Compromise Informants
AT&T experienced a significant data breach affecting communication logs of over 100 million customers, including FBI agents' records.
Apple May Owe You $20 in a Siri Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Cybersecurity breaches continue to escalate, with notable incidents involving key government institutions and serious online threats persisting into the new year.
2 GTA school boards say student info may have been exposed due to 'cyber incident' | CBC News
Two Toronto school boards reported a data breach affecting student information, potentially compromising privacy.
PowerSchool was the application involved, and the situation is under investigation.
PowerSchool Sued Over December Breach of Student, Teacher Data
PowerSchool Holdings faces lawsuits for allegedly failing to protect personal data in a December breach, violating multiple legal standards.
'Worst in Show' CES tech gadgets have been revealed. Who made the cut?
The CES showcases technology aimed at improving lives, though some innovations raise concerns about privacy, sustainability, and repairability.
Apple says Siri data has 'never been used' for marketing profiles or 'sold to anyone for any purpose' - 9to5Mac
Apple settled a lawsuit over Siri's privacy practices for $95 million, addressing concerns about unlawful recording raised in a 2019 report.
7 rules to follow when setting up a home security camera - and where you should never install one
Security cameras are increasingly popular and affordable, with positioning being crucial for optimal performance.
Mark Zuckerberg's Houses: What You Need to Know About His Expansive, High-Tech Real Estate Holdings
Mark Zuckerberg's real estate portfolio is vast, including a tech-enhanced Palo Alto compound and strategically acquired neighboring properties for privacy.
'Worst in Show' CES tech gadgets have been revealed. Who made the cut?
The CES showcases technology aimed at improving lives, though some innovations raise concerns about privacy, sustainability, and repairability.
Apple says Siri data has 'never been used' for marketing profiles or 'sold to anyone for any purpose' - 9to5Mac
Apple settled a lawsuit over Siri's privacy practices for $95 million, addressing concerns about unlawful recording raised in a 2019 report.
7 rules to follow when setting up a home security camera - and where you should never install one
Security cameras are increasingly popular and affordable, with positioning being crucial for optimal performance.
Mark Zuckerberg's Houses: What You Need to Know About His Expansive, High-Tech Real Estate Holdings
Mark Zuckerberg's real estate portfolio is vast, including a tech-enhanced Palo Alto compound and strategically acquired neighboring properties for privacy.
perforated concrete facade encloses courtyard within geometric family house in zagreb
The House in Maksimir balances privacy with connection through its inward orientation and minimalistic design.
The layout employs intersecting axes to organize functional spaces cohesively.
Naxxar House / AP Valletta
Renovating an 18th-century Palazzino balances heritage conservation with contemporary privacy and functionality.
Pyramid Hut / IGArchitects
The residence was designed to blend timeless architecture with a dignified presence in a challenging urban site.
lighthouse-like tower rises amid white walls of residence by TAEP/AAP in kuwait
The White Fortress is designed for privacy and tranquility, showcasing Northern Gulf architectural traditions.
White Fortress House / TAEP/AAP
The White Fortress exemplifies Northern Gulf architecture with thick protective walls, serene interiors, and multifunctional outdoor spaces designed for various social interactions.
perforated concrete facade encloses courtyard within geometric family house in zagreb
The House in Maksimir balances privacy with connection through its inward orientation and minimalistic design.
The layout employs intersecting axes to organize functional spaces cohesively.
Naxxar House / AP Valletta
Renovating an 18th-century Palazzino balances heritage conservation with contemporary privacy and functionality.
Pyramid Hut / IGArchitects
The residence was designed to blend timeless architecture with a dignified presence in a challenging urban site.
lighthouse-like tower rises amid white walls of residence by TAEP/AAP in kuwait
The White Fortress is designed for privacy and tranquility, showcasing Northern Gulf architectural traditions.
White Fortress House / TAEP/AAP
The White Fortress exemplifies Northern Gulf architecture with thick protective walls, serene interiors, and multifunctional outdoor spaces designed for various social interactions.
Ropet is the cute-as-hell emotional robot at CES 2025 that the modern Furby wishes it could be
Ropet, an adorable companion robot, aims to provide emotional support and interaction in customizable, smart ways while ensuring user privacy.
Former Giants punter Sean Landeta furious after Philly radio station calls him with 'private' question
Sean Landeta strongly opposes discussing locker room behavior publicly, emphasizing the need for privacy in NFL culture.
What happens when someone subpoenas Cloudflare for your info
A UK ex-deputy mayor is seeking the identity of an anonymous blogger via a US subpoena, citing defamation concerns.
The Lightning Network Privacy Big Picture: Don't Forget the NSA
The Lightning Network enhances privacy compared to traditional blockchain, but has vulnerabilities against global adversaries that can deanonymize transactions.