LexisNexis illegally collected and sold people’s personal data, lawsuit alleges https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lexisnexis-lawsuit-collected-sold-personal-data-immigration-advocates-allege/
Linux NetworkManager And Anti-Privacy default settings: Call For Action https://nixsanctuary.com/linux-networkmanager-and-anti-privacy-default-settings-call-for-action/
Police Used a Baby’s DNA to Investigate Its Father for a Crime https://www.wired.com/story/police-used-a-babys-dna-to-investigate-its-father-for-a-crime/
New US Privacy Law May Give Telecoms Free Pass on $200 Million Fines https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7gb9y/new-us-privacy-law-may-give-telecoms-free-pass-on-dollar200-million-fines
Apple wants to triple its revenue from ads business, likely expanding Search Ads to Maps app https://9to5mac.com/2022/08/14/apple-more-ads-money/
How to make sure your private messages stay private https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/14/tech/facebook-nebraska-messages-encryption/index.html
New Ontario ID system sounds privacy alarm bells https://ontherecordnews.ca/new-ontario-id-system-sounds-privacy-alarm-bells/
Does your rewards card know if you’re pregnant? Privacy experts sound the alarm https://www.npr.org/2022/08/13/1115414467/consumer-data-abortion-roe-wade-pregnancy-test-rewards-card-target-walgreens
Apple asked for a cut of Facebook’s ad sales years before it stifled Facebook’s ad sales https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/12/23303095/apple-meta-facebook-ad-sales-subscription
Hospital and Drugmaker Move to Build Vast Database of New Yorkers’ DNA https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/12/nyregion/database-new-yorkers-dna.html
‘Ring Nation’ Is Amazon’s Reality Show for Our Surveillance Dystopia https://www.vice.com/en/article/7k8x49/ring-nation-is-amazons-reality-show-for-our-surveillance-dystopia
This Anti-Tracking Tool Checks If You’re Being Followed https://www.wired.com/story/this-anti-tracking-tool-checks-if-youre-being-followed/
Meta Begins Default End-to-End Encryption Tests on Facebook Messenger https://gizmodo.com/meta-facebook-messenger-end-to-end-encryption-1849399710
Instagram and Facebook can track anything you do on any website in their in-app browser https://krausefx.com/blog/ios-privacy-instagram-and-facebook-can-track-anything-you-do-on-any-website-in-their-in-app-browser
This Is the Data Facebook Gave Police to Prosecute a Teenager for Abortion https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7zevd/this-is-the-data-facebook-gave-police-to-prosecute-a-teenager-for-abortion