Why did China hack the world’s phone networks? https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/dec/09/why-did-china-hack-the-worlds-phone-networks
Google Maps now harvests dashcam imagery to update changing road conditions https://www.androidpolice.com/google-maps-third-party-dashcam-street-data-updates/
Back where it started: “Do Not Track” removed from Firefox after 13 years https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/12/firefox-one-of-the-first-do-not-track-supporters-no-longer-offers-it/
Google’s beefing up Android app security, but not everyone’s going to be happy https://www.androidauthority.com/play-integrity-upgrades-3505270/
Photobucket opted inactive users into privacy nightmare, lawsuit says https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/12/photobucket-sold-users-biometric-data-without-consent-lawsuit-says/
Thousands of children exposed in major data breach — including names, addresses and social security numbers https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/online-security/thousands-of-children-exposed-in-major-data-breach-including-names-addresses-and-social-security-numbers
Location data firm helps police find out when suspects visited their doctor https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/12/location-data-firm-helps-police-find-out-when-suspects-visited-their-doctor/
How Much Do I Need to Change My Face to Avoid Facial Recognition? https://gizmodo.com/how-much-do-i-need-to-change-my-face-to-avoid-facial-recognition-2000533755
Trump’s DOJ secretly obtained phone and text message logs of 43 congressional staffers and 2 members of Congress https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/trumps-doj-secretly-obtained-phone-text-message-logs-43-congressional-rcna183610
New iPhone Spyware Warning—Here’s What You Need To Do https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2024/12/09/new-iphone-spyware-warning-heres-what-you-need-to-do/
Mozilla Firefox removes “Do Not Track” Feature support: Here’s what it means for your Privacy https://windowsreport.com/mozilla-firefox-removes-do-not-track-feature-support-heres-what-it-means-for-your-privacy/
Huntsville-born software engineer mapping license plate readers nationwide: ‘I don’t like being tracked’ https://www.al.com/news/2024/11/huntsville-born-software-engineer-mapping-license-plate-readers-nationwide-i-dont-like-being-tracked.html
Apple sued for allegedly harboring child sexual abuse material on iCloud https://www.neowin.net/news/apple-sued-for-allegedly-harboring-child-sexual-abuse-material-on-icloud/
Fighting Online Fraud in Banking With Privacy-First Collaborative AI https://www.cdotrends.com/story/4339/fighting-online-fraud-banking-privacy-first-collaborative-ai
The Invisible Way You Can Be Tracked Online https://blog.thenewoil.org/what-does-it-take-to-truly-opt-out-of-invasive-online-tracking-creepy-or
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