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  • @the_desolation_of_blog I like pancakes. So I hate debates. #Software #Apple #Privacy

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    Jul 17, 2026

  • @engadget Most smart appliances collect data: Here's how to find out what yours tracks #SmartHome #Privacy #Tech

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    Jul 17, 2026

  • @wired San Francisco Demands Apple and Google Delete AI 'Nudify' Apps From App Stores #Tech #Privacy #AI

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    Jul 17, 2026

  • @guardian_world 'Adversarial clothing': are garments designed to confuse facial recognition systems about to go mainstream? #Fashion #Privacy #AI

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    Jul 17, 2026

  • @spread_privacy Google broke the law. It's paid no price. Congress can change that. #Privacy #Tech #Law

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    Jul 17, 2026

  • @lobsters PACT: Anonymous Credentials for the Web - Mozilla Hacks #Security #Privacy #WebTech

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    Jul 17, 2026

  • @dropsafe I was waiting for this: House of Lords / Baroness Royall: "Algorithms Killed Ann Widdecombe" #Privacy #Algorithms #Security

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    Jul 17, 2026

  • @lobsters Stop the GUARD Act and age verification laws worldwide -- Free Software Foundation -- Working together for free software #Privacy #Activism #FreeSoftware

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    Jul 17, 2026

  • @hackernews GrapheneOS recommended for domestic abuse victims #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    Jul 17, 2026

  • @hackernews The privacy problems hidden in your period tracker #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    Jul 16, 2026

  • @lifehacker Scammers Are Using FaceTime to Pose As Apple Support Reps #Scams #Tech #Privacy

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    Jul 16, 2026

  • @techcrunch Period tracker Stardust shares users' health data with analytics firm, says Mozilla research #Privacy #HealthTech #DataSecurity

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    Jul 16, 2026

  • @lifehacker This Safari Extension Can Block Unwanted Content on Any Website #Tech #Safari #Privacy

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    Jul 16, 2026

  • @the_verge 'No company is going to go to jail for you': Proton's CTO on balancing privacy, policy, and trust #Privacy #Tech #Security

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    Jul 16, 2026

  • @wired Please Stop Making Me Opt Out of AI #AI #Privacy #Tech

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    Jul 16, 2026

  • @lobsters The Day WhatsApp goes dark #Tech #Privacy #Culture

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    Jul 16, 2026

  • @wsj_world How French Police Skirted European Privacy Laws to Hunt a Serial Rapist #Privacy #Law #Europe

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    Jul 16, 2026

  • @gnu_taler Taler lecture at Cedarcrypt 2026 #Privacy #Payments #OpenSource

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    Jul 15, 2026

  • @wired Here's the Truth About Whether Meta's NameTag Face Recognition Tech 'Exists' #Tech #Privacy #FaceRecognition

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    Jul 15, 2026

  • @nyt_technology Judge Dismisses Suit Accusing Apple of Failing to Limit Child Sex Abuse Material #Technology #Law #Privacy

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    Jul 15, 2026

  • @heather_burns Safe to call out this bullshit #Privacy #TechPolicy #DigitalRights

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    Jul 15, 2026

  • @lobsters Microsoft Confirms Windows GDID Device Identifier That Cannot Be Disabled, Documented in FBI Case Filing #Windows #Security #Privacy

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    Jul 15, 2026

  • @gizmodo Smart Glasses Are Landing People With Criminal Charges Now #Tech #Privacy #Gadgets

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    Jul 15, 2026

  • @hackernews Privacy Incidents - Real-world examples of why your photos need protection #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    Jul 15, 2026

  • @hackernews Microsoft Confirms Windows GDID Device Identifier That Cannot Be Disabled #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    Jul 15, 2026

  • @lifehacker Post-Quantum Encryption Could Be the Must-Have VPN Feature of the Future #Tech #Privacy #Security

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    Jul 15, 2026

  • @hackernews Vancouver PD website features Quick Escape button that wipes itself from history #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    Jul 15, 2026

  • @dropsafe "Social Media Curfew" is a Digital "Purity Ring" #Privacy #Censorship #SocialMedia

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    Jul 14, 2026

  • @hackernews Probably check on your smart appliances #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    Jul 14, 2026

  • @dropsafe How It Started in 2018 / How It's Going in 2026: UK Labour Government to discover "Timezones" in 3... 2... #Privacy #Security #InternetPolicy

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    Jul 14, 2026

  • @hackernews Microsoft deleted my account and OneDrive #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    Jul 14, 2026

  • @wired YouTube and X Have Become 'Gateways' to Nudify Apps #Tech #Culture #Privacy

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    Jul 14, 2026

  • @lifehacker Disable These Gboard Settings to Protect Your Privacy #Privacy #Android #Tech

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    Jul 14, 2026

  • @hackernews Germany set to restrict its Freedom of Information Act #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    Jul 14, 2026

  • @gizmodo DHS Cybersecurity Reportedly Has an 'I'm Sure It's Nothing' Problem #Cybersecurity #Tech #Privacy

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    Jul 14, 2026

  • @hackernews European "age verification" "app" forcing everyone to use Android or iOS #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    Jul 14, 2026

  • @gizmodo Flock Says 'We Hope to Resume' Work With LAPD After Getting Dropped #Tech #Privacy #Security

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    Jul 14, 2026

  • @bbc_news I hunted the men who secretly film their wives and share footage online #Crime #Privacy #Journalism

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    Jul 13, 2026

  • @hackernews Accidental Anonymity #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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