Calif. Governor vetoes bill requiring opt-out signals for sale of user data https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/09/calif-gov-vetoes-attempt-to-require-new-privacy-option-in-browsers-and-oses/
Massive data leak could mean one-third of Americans has data leaked online https://www.techradar.com/pro/massive-data-leak-could-mean-one-third-of-americans-has-data-leaked-online
X will let people you’ve blocked see your posts https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/23/24252438/x-blocked-users-view-public-posts
EFF to Supreme Court: Strike Down Texas’ Unconstitutional Age Verification Law https://www.eff.org/press/releases/eff-supreme-court-strike-down-texas-unconstitutional-age-verification-law
Telegram To Disclose Phones, IP Addresses At Authorities’ Requests https://www.rferl.org/a/telegram-durov-dsclosure-phones-ip-addresses-authorties/33131064.html
Amazon, Tesla, Meta considered harmful to democracy https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/23/amazon_tesla_meta_democracy/
Social media platforms are using what you create for artificial intelligence. Here’s how to opt out https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/23/tech/social-media-ai-data-opt-out/index.html
Hacker Leaks 3.3 Billion Emails and Yes Every Single One Is Unique https://hackerdose.com/privacy/massive-3-3-billion-emails-leaked/
Canada’s Leaders Must Reject Overbroad Age Verification Bill https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/09/canadas-leaders-must-reject-overbroad-age-verification-bill
Reclaiming sovereignty in the digital age https://disconnect.blog/reclaiming-sovereignty-in-the-digital-age/
YouTube confirms your pause screen is now fair game for ads https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/18/24248391/youtube-pause-ads-widely-rolling-out
FTC Staff Report Finds Large Social Media and Video Streaming Companies Have Engaged in Vast Surveillance of Users with Lax Privacy Controls and Inadequate Safeguards for Kids and Teens https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/09/ftc-staff-report-finds-large-social-media-video-streaming-companies-have-engaged-vast-surveillance
AT&T fined $13M for data breach after giving customer bill info to vendor https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/09/att-fined-13m-for-data-breach-after-giving-customer-bill-info-to-vendor/
Emails show cops knew buying drones broke state law. They did it anyway https://sfstandard.com/2024/09/16/san-francisco-police-bought-drones-illegally-emails-warned/
Apple Forced Into Drastic iPhone 16 Pro Downgrade https://www.forbes.com/sites/ewanspence/2024/09/17/apple-iphone-16-pro-apple-intelligence-european-union-dma-new-iphone/
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