AI trains on kids’ photos even when parents use strict privacy settings https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/07/ai-trains-on-kids-photos-even-when-parents-use-strict-privacy-settings/
AT&T says criminals stole phone records of ‘nearly all’ customers in new data breach https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/12/att-phone-records-stolen-data-breach/
Proton just launched a privacy-focused alternative to Google Docs https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/3/24190732/proton-docs-document-editor-privacy-google
Microsoft’s AI boss thinks it’s perfectly okay to steal content if it’s on the open web https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/28/24188391/microsoft-ai-suleyman-social-contract-freeware
Detroit paying $300,000 to man wrongly accused of theft, making changes in use of facial technology https://apnews.com/article/detroit-facial-technology-lawsuit-settlement-947e47b56edbfe99adb116a4d64d4aa7
Hack of Age Verification Company Shows Privacy Danger of Social Media Laws https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/06/hack-age-verification-company-shows-privacy-danger-social-media-laws
Google, Snap, Meta and many others are “quietly” changing privacy policies to allow for AI training https://www.techspot.com/news/103575-companies-including-google-snap-meta-quietly-changing-privacy.html
Your car is probably harvesting your data. Here’s how you can wipe it https://therecord.media/car-data-privacy-service-wiping
Former IT employee accessed data of over 1 million US patients https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/former-it-employee-accessed-data-of-over-1-million-us-patients/
Law enforcement searches of Clearview AI facial recognition doubled in past year https://therecord.media/clearview-ai-police-searches-doubled-2023
Lawsuit Claims Microsoft Tracked Sex Toy Shoppers With ‘Recording in Real Time’ Software https://www.404media.co/lawsuit-claims-microsoft-tracked-sex-toy-shoppers-with-recording-in-real-time-software/
America’s best chance for nationwide privacy law could do more harm than good https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/25/american_privacy_rights_actsa/
Law enforcement is spying on thousands of Americans’ mail, records show https://www.yahoo.com/news/law-enforcement-spying-thousands-americans-141025252.html
Forget privacy, young internet users want to be tracked https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/location-sharing-tracking-online-privacy-safety-big-tech-4432171
Microsoft really wants Local accounts gone after it erases its guide on how to create them https://www.xda-developers.com/microsoft-really-wants-local-accounts-gone/
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