Imploring TikTok to ‘Think of the Children’…
nearly every Congressional hearing on Big Tech—whether about data privacy, monopolies, or in the case of last…
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A Nonprofit Wants Your DNA Data to Solve Crimes
Both GEDmatch’s and FamilyTreeDNA’s terms of service outline their policies for law enforcement use. But for many…
Data privacy labels for most top apps in Google…
San Francisco: A Mozilla study on Thursday claimed that in nearly 80 per cent of the apps reviewed on Google Play…
Germany Raises Red Flags About Palantir’s Big…
Britta Eder’s list of phone contacts is full of people the German state considers to be criminals. As a defense…
Data Privacy – 5 Best Practices Everyone…
January 28th marks the 16th annual Data Protection Day, if you live in Europe. If you’re in the US, it’s the 14th…
Algorithms Need Management Training, Too
The European Union is expected to finalize the Platform Work Directive, its new legislation to regulate digital…
Tencent says claims of unauthorised WeChat…
Claims of unauthorised logins on WeChat, some occurring at midnight when users were asleep, were a…
DC attorney general: Don’t use Facebook…
Washington, D.C.’s attorney general Karl Racine (D) urged city residents to not use Facebook Messenger and…
What It Means to ‘Feel Normal’ Online
Despite the flood of investigative exposés on dataveillance, users in the United States seem more enmeshed than…
How to Protect Yourself If Your School Uses…
Pfefferkorn also encourages asking your school to perform an audit of its monitoring software, which could reveal…