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/
Hacker Leaks 3.3 Billion Emails and Yes Every Single One Is Unique https://hackerdose.com/privacy/massive-3-3-billion-emails-leaked/
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
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/
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
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
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/