Privacy & Security
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Despite Critic’s Warnings, Kids Online Safety Act Advances to Senate for Full Vote
The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) advanced out of the Senate Commerce Committee with a unanimous vote on Wednesday. KOSA, which would…
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Will We Ever Solve the Problem of Losing Data?
More and more, our data—private photos, work documents, confidential information, and so on—are migrating to digital clouds and platforms. In a more…
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A Feature That Makes Your Phone Data Self-Destruct in Authorities’ Hands May Soon Have Its Day in Court
Is it illegal to make your data self-destruct in the hands of the authority figure trying to snoop around on your phone,…
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Flock’s CEO Is Sorry for Calling Privacy Activists ‘Terrorists’
The CEO of Flock Safety, the company that runs an enormous network of cameras used by police departments across the U.S., hasn’t…
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DC Passes Bill to Ban Surveillance Pricing for Concert Tickets, Cap Resale Prices
Washington, D.C. has passed a bill that will cap the resale of live entertainment tickets at 10% of their original price and…
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DHS Cybersecurity Reportedly Has an ‘I’m Sure It’s Nothing’ Problem
Dismissed a valid alert about a cybersecurity breach once? Shame on the intruder. Dismissed a valid alert about a cybersecurity breach twice?…
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Flock Says ‘We Hope to Resume’ Work With LAPD After Getting Dropped
Flock was dropped by the Los Angeles Police Department on Saturday after a three year contract was allowed to expire without renewal.…
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Millions of Driver’s License Numbers Exposed in Massive Data Breach
Another massive data breach this year has exposed millions of people’s personal information. This time, it happened at an insurance company. AssuranceAmerica…
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Here’s How to Check If Windows 11 Is Secretly Gobbling Up Your Disk Space
PSA: if you succumbed to the pestering of those warnings Microsoft has been displaying every time you boot your Windows 10 computer…
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GoDaddy Sounds Alarm Over How India Law Would Upend Internet Privacy Everywhere
The internet is filled with fakes. A court in India is setting out to address the problem by requiring more transparency from…
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