AI Briefing: The FTC is leaning into 'tech censorship'The FTC is investigating online platforms for potential censorship of users based on speech or affiliation.
European Commission Gets Dinged for Unlawful Data Transfer, Sending a Big Message About AccountabilityThe European Commission was ordered to pay damages for violating its own data protection laws, marking a significant ruling for user rights.
Cash App users have less than a month to claim up to a $2,500 settlement payoutCash App's negligence in handling data breaches has led to a settlement for affected users, with claims open until November 18.
European Commission Gets Dinged for Unlawful Data Transfer, Sending a Big Message About AccountabilityThe European Commission was ordered to pay damages for violating its own data protection laws, marking a significant ruling for user rights.
Cash App users have less than a month to claim up to a $2,500 settlement payoutCash App's negligence in handling data breaches has led to a settlement for affected users, with claims open until November 18.
It's Copyright Week 2025: Join Us in the Fight for Better Copyright Law and PolicyCopyright is a widespread issue impacting many facets of life, necessitating a transparent and user-focused approach to law.
EFF Tells Appeals Court To Keep Copyright's Fair Use Rules Broad And FlexibleA balanced approach to copyright is crucial for protecting user rights.The Sedlik v. Von Drachenberg case is pivotal for defining fair use in artistic contexts.
It's Copyright Week 2025: Join Us in the Fight for Better Copyright Law and PolicyCopyright is a widespread issue impacting many facets of life, necessitating a transparent and user-focused approach to law.
EFF Tells Appeals Court To Keep Copyright's Fair Use Rules Broad And FlexibleA balanced approach to copyright is crucial for protecting user rights.The Sedlik v. Von Drachenberg case is pivotal for defining fair use in artistic contexts.
Will the Goodbye Meta AI' message protect users' posts from being used to train AI?Meta's plans to use user posts for AI training face backlash, as sharing privacy messages does not constitute a legitimate opt-out option.
Privacy Statement (AU)The privacy statement emphasizes transparency and user consent in data processing practices.
Creatives are right to be fed up with Adobe and every other tech company right nowAdobe faced backlash over updated terms of use granting broad access to user content without appeal, leading to widespread anger and distrust.
A Fundamental-Rights Centered EU Digital Policy: EFF's Recommendations 2024-2029The EU should implement tech policies that protect user rights and foster fair competition globally.
Your Privacy ChoicesCalifornia residents can opt out of personal information sharing and targeted advertising for enhanced privacy.
What Do Privacy and Feudalism Have in Common? | HackerNoonThe concept of privacy may be problematic; focusing on data ownership empowers users to control their own information.
Will the Goodbye Meta AI' message protect users' posts from being used to train AI?Meta's plans to use user posts for AI training face backlash, as sharing privacy messages does not constitute a legitimate opt-out option.
Privacy Statement (AU)The privacy statement emphasizes transparency and user consent in data processing practices.
Creatives are right to be fed up with Adobe and every other tech company right nowAdobe faced backlash over updated terms of use granting broad access to user content without appeal, leading to widespread anger and distrust.
A Fundamental-Rights Centered EU Digital Policy: EFF's Recommendations 2024-2029The EU should implement tech policies that protect user rights and foster fair competition globally.
Your Privacy ChoicesCalifornia residents can opt out of personal information sharing and targeted advertising for enhanced privacy.
What Do Privacy and Feudalism Have in Common? | HackerNoonThe concept of privacy may be problematic; focusing on data ownership empowers users to control their own information.
How much do you really know about your data privacy on social media? - GREY JournalSocial media giants face scrutiny from the FTC over data collection practices, raising significant privacy concerns for users.
How to Opt Out of A.I. OnlineInstagram users are expressing concern over AI privacy rights, but simply sharing memes does not provide any legal protection.
Elon Musk's X boosts DSA info for EU users as bloc's probe of its complaint handling continues | TechCrunchX clarifies user rights in the EU regarding appeals against decisions under the Digital Services Act, effective November 15, 2024.
Why Luigi Mangione's Reddit and Instagram Were Taken Down, but Not His Goodreads?The digital footprint of individuals can be drastically examined following serious allegations, impacting their privacy and online presence.Social media companies have significant discretion over users' accounts after incidents involving criminal charges.
How much do you really know about your data privacy on social media? - GREY JournalSocial media giants face scrutiny from the FTC over data collection practices, raising significant privacy concerns for users.
How to Opt Out of A.I. OnlineInstagram users are expressing concern over AI privacy rights, but simply sharing memes does not provide any legal protection.
Elon Musk's X boosts DSA info for EU users as bloc's probe of its complaint handling continues | TechCrunchX clarifies user rights in the EU regarding appeals against decisions under the Digital Services Act, effective November 15, 2024.
Why Luigi Mangione's Reddit and Instagram Were Taken Down, but Not His Goodreads?The digital footprint of individuals can be drastically examined following serious allegations, impacting their privacy and online presence.Social media companies have significant discretion over users' accounts after incidents involving criminal charges.
EU to Apple: "Let Users Choose Their Software"; Apple: "Nah"The Digital Markets Act enhances user rights and interoperability by limiting the control of tech platforms.
Digital ID Isn't for Everybody, and That's OkayDigital IDs may require more frequent sharing in various situations, raising privacy issues.The convenience of digital IDs must be weighed against potential privacy risks.The need for safeguards in digital ID technology is essential, but choice must remain.
Apple stresses device longevity, extends self-service repair to Europe | TechCrunchApple has prioritized durability over repairability in recent products, aiming for longevity and sustainability.