An attorney says she saw her library reading habits reflected in mobile ads. That’s not supposed to happen https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/18/mystery_of_the_targeted_mobile_ads/
These cities bar facial recognition tech. Police still found ways to access it. https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/cities-bar-facial-recognition-tech-222246862.html
Why you should think twice before posting that cute photo of your kid online https://www.npr.org/2024/05/20/1251819597/why-you-should-think-twice-before-posting-that-cute-photo-of-your-kid-online
See what’s changing in Firefox: Better insights, same privacy https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/firefox-search-update/
How (and why) to de-Google your life and protect your privacy https://proton.me/blog/how-to-de-google
User Outcry as Slack Scrapes Customer Data for AI Model Training https://www.securityweek.com/user-outcry-as-slack-scrapes-customer-data-for-ai-model-training/
OpenAI strikes Reddit deal to train its AI on your posts https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/16/24158529/reddit-openai-chatgpt-api-access-advertising
Data brokers are undermining country’s safety, privacy and security https://www.roi-nj.com/2024/05/16/opinion/op-ed/data-brokers-are-undermining-countrys-safety-privacy-and-security/
OpenAI’s ChatGPT will soon be able to see everything happening on your screen https://macdailynews.com/2024/05/15/openais-chatgpt-will-soon-be-able-to-see-everything-happening-on-your-screen/
New Police Tech Can Detect Phones, Pet Trackers And Library Books In A Moving Car https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2024/05/14/police-car-surveillance-tech-uncovers-phones-pet-trackers-and-library-books/?sh=e3b944d37861
Android 15 gets “Private Space,” theft detection, and AV1 support https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/android-15-gets-private-space-theft-detection-and-av1-support/
Vermont just passed one of the strongest privacy bills nationwide, Gov. Scott considering a veto https://pirg.org/updates/gov-scott-may-veto-vermonts-new-privacy-bill-one-of-the-strongest-nationwide/
Troubling iOS 17.5 Bug Reportedly Resurfacing Old Deleted Photos https://www.macrumors.com/2024/05/15/ios-17-5-bug-deleted-photos-reappear/
AT&T paid bribes to get two major pieces of legislation passed, US gov’t says https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/05/att-paid-bribes-to-get-two-major-pieces-of-legislation-passed-us-govt-says/
How to Find Someone on X (Twitter) Using Their Phone Number https://rahul-maheshwari.medium.com/how-to-find-someone-on-x-twitter-using-their-phone-number-4ba47dc2f472