Your TV set has become a digital billboard. And it’s only getting worse. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/08/tv-industrys-ads-tracking-obsession-is-turning-your-living-room-into-a-store/
It’s not worth paying to be removed from people-finder sites, study says https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/08/its-not-worth-paying-to-be-removed-from-people-finder-sites-study-says/
Federal Appeals Court Finds Geofence Warrants Are “Categorically” Unconstitutional https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/08/federal-appeals-court-finds-geofence-warrants-are-categorically-unconstitutional
The surveilled society: Who is watching you and how https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/524791/the-surveilled-society-who-is-watching-you-and-how
Palantir partners with Microsoft to sell AI to the government https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/8/24216215/palantir-microsoft-azure-ai-defense-partnership-surveillance
Through the roof https://www.businessinsider.com/homeowners-insurance-nightmare-cancellation-surveillance-drone-ai-future-2024-8
Smartphone flaw allows hackers and governments to map your home https://www.shiningscience.com/2024/08/smartphone-flaw-allows-hackers-and.html
Chrome Web Store warns end is nigh for uBlock Origin https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/06/chrome_web_store_warns_end/
Detecting hidden cameras might be the next novel phone feature https://www.androidauthority.com/detect-hidden-cameras-xiaomi-hyper-os-2-3467991/
Google has an illegal monopoly on search, US judge finds https://finance.yahoo.com/news/u-judge-rules-google-broke-185454039.html
National Public Data confirms massive data breach included Social Security numbers https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2024/08/17/social-security-hack-national-public-data-confirms/74843810007/
Millions of US Voter Data Exposed in 13 Misconfigured Databases https://hackread.com/millions-us-voter-data-exposed-misconfigured-databases/
Disney, Nike, IBM Signatures Anchor 3M Fake Emails a Day https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/disney-nike-ibm-signatures-3m-fake-emails
The Best Encrypted Messengers in 2024 https://blog.thenewoil.org/the-best-encrypted-messengers-in-2024
NFL to roll out facial authentication software league-wide https://therecord.media/nfl-to-roll-out-facial-authentication-league-wide