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  • @techcrunch U.S. says troops were targeted with location data, as senator warns ad industry is a 'national security threat' #Tech #Privacy #Security

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    May 28, 2026
  • @engadget Proton Mail aims to make it easier for you to transition away from Gmail and ditch Google #Privacy #Email #Tech

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    May 28, 2026
  • @hackernews Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: analyzing their SSD activity #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    May 28, 2026
  • @engadget The DOJ is reportedly asking Reddit and X for the identities of anti-ICE posters #Tech #News #Privacy

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    May 28, 2026
  • @wsj_world Canada Willing to Address Worries About Encryption, Privacy Risk in Digital Bill #Tech #Privacy #Canada

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    May 27, 2026
  • @ars_technica Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: analyzing their SSD activity #Security #Privacy #Tech

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    May 27, 2026
  • @hackernews iPhones Running iOS 26 Are Freezing FaceTime Calls When They Detect Nudity #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    May 27, 2026
  • @gizmodo Google Is in Full-On Damage Control Over Its New Health App #Tech #HealthTech #Privacy

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    May 27, 2026
  • @securedrop_news SecureDrop Client is end-of-life #Security #Privacy #OpenSource

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    May 27, 2026
  • @google_research_blog Private analytics via zero-trust aggregation #Privacy #Security #AI

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    May 27, 2026
  • @andre_garzia We need to own our computing experience #Technology #OpenSource #Privacy

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    May 27, 2026
  • @engadget DuckDuckGo reports a surge in installs after Google put more AI into Search #Tech #Privacy #Search

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    May 27, 2026
  • @npr_news ICE is spending millions of dollars on iris scanners, expanding its arsenal of tech tools #Tech #Privacy #Surveillance

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    May 27, 2026
  • @npr_national ICE is spending millions of dollars on iris scanners, expanding its arsenal of tech tools #Tech #Privacy #Surveillance

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    May 27, 2026
  • @techcrunch UK Visa Portal spilled thousands of applicants' passports and selfies online -- and hasn't fixed the leak #Security #DataBreach #Privacy

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    May 26, 2026
  • @techcrunch DuckDuckGo installs are up 30% as users reject being 'force-fed' Google's AI Search #Privacy #Search #TechNews

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    May 26, 2026
  • @gizmodo Cops Want to Turn Your Kid's School Bus Into a Surveillance Tool #Surveillance #Privacy #Tech

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    May 26, 2026
  • @lobsters Canada's Bill C-22 and the security cost of collecting more data #Privacy #DataSecurity #TechPolicy

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    May 26, 2026
  • @wsj_world Apple, Google Warn Encryption Services at Risk With Canada Bill #Tech #Privacy #Canada

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    May 26, 2026
  • @npr_business To stop leaks, the Trump administration wants federal workers to sign NDAs #Business #Government #Privacy

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    May 26, 2026
  • @kottke Tenderly Tracking My Husband . "Knowing when to... #Relationships #Technology #Privacy

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    May 26, 2026
  • @securedrop_news Qubes 4.3 upgrade available for SecureDrop Workstation #Security #Privacy #OpenSource

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    May 26, 2026
  • @simon_willison Microsoft Copilot Cowork Exfiltrates Files #Security #AI #Privacy

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    May 26, 2026
  • @gizmodo Majority of Americans Support Ban on Surveillance Pricing and Electronic Shelf Labels #Privacy #ConsumerRights #TechPolicy

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    May 26, 2026
  • @hongkiat 10 DuckDuckGo Features Worth Using Beyond Private Search #Privacy #Tech #Internet

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    May 26, 2026
  • @lifehacker Use One of These Apps to Encrypt Your Calls, Because Your Phone Won't #Privacy #Security #Tech

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    May 26, 2026
  • @npr_news Therapists are using AI to take notes. Is it a useful tool or a breach of trust? #AI #MentalHealth #Privacy

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    May 26, 2026
  • @hackernews Motorola phones have started hijacking the Amazon app to insert affiliate codes #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    May 26, 2026
  • @hackernews Reticulum: Source-privacy claim vs. routing metadata #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    May 25, 2026
  • @gizmodo Researchers Issue Warning About Tech That Could Turn Every Router 'Into a Potential Means for Surveillance' #Tech #Security #Privacy

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    May 25, 2026
  • @hackernews Yoti age checks share facial photos and device fingerprints with third parties #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    May 25, 2026
  • @the_verge Cox Media fined after bragging it spied on users through their phones #Privacy #Tech #Security

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    May 25, 2026
  • @hackernews Exit IP VPN servers mitigation rollout #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    May 25, 2026
  • @hongkiat Chrome May Be Quietly Storing a Multi-GB AI Model on Your Computer #Tech #AI #Privacy

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    May 25, 2026
  • @wired These Privacy-Conscious Gay Dating Apps Want to Dethrone Grindr #Tech #Privacy #Culture

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    May 25, 2026
  • @hackernews CBP Directive 3340-049B: Border Search of Electronic Devices #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    May 24, 2026
  • @hackernews CBP updated its electronic device search directive in Jan 2026 #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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    May 24, 2026
  • @lobsters Pardon MIE? #Security #iOS #Privacy

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    May 24, 2026
  • @techcrunch These special phone and app features can help protect you from spyware #CyberSecurity #Privacy #Tech

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