Biden acts to better protect Americans’ personal data such as health records and finances https://apnews.com/article/biden-executive-action-personal-data-protections-china-ea0fe0af31dc26b254e2724c8e53867f
Senator asks FTC to investigate automakers’ data privacy practices https://therecord.media/senator-asks-ftc-to-investigate-automaker-privacy-practices
How the Pentagon Learned to Use Targeted Ads to Find Its Targets—and Vladimir Putin https://www.wired.com/story/how-pentagon-learned-targeted-ads-to-find-targets-and-vladimir-putin/
Tumblr and WordPress to Sell Users’ Data to Train AI Tools https://www.404media.co/tumblr-and-wordpress-to-sell-users-data-to-train-ai-tools/
Meta will start collecting “anonymized” data about Quest headset usage https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/02/meta-will-start-collecting-anonymized-data-about-quest-headset-usage/
Supreme Court questions Florida and Texas social media laws on First Amendment grounds https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/26/tech/supreme-court-social-media/index.html
Nevada sues to deny kids access to Meta’s Messenger encryption https://www.theregister.com/2024/02/26/nevada_meta_encryption/
The Hidden Dangers of Online Identity Theft: Are You at Risk? https://www.securepioneer.com/blog/identity-theft-dangers
How your sensitive data can be sold after a data broker goes bankrupt https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/how-your-sensitive-data-can-be-sold-after-a-data-broker-goes-bankrupt/
How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Insecurity https://blog.thenewoil.org/how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-insecurity
Best Linux distro for privacy and security of 2024 https://www.techradar.com/news/best-linux-distro-privacy-security
Tinder Will Require Video Selfies Amid Rise of AI Images on Dating Apps https://petapixel.com/2024/02/23/tinder-will-require-video-selfies-amid-rise-of-ai-images-on-dating-apps/
How Google helped destroy adoption of RSS feeds https://openrss.org/blog/how-google-helped-destroy-adoption-of-rss-feeds
Vending machine error reveals secret face image database of college students https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/vending-machine-error-reveals-secret-face-image-database-of-college-students/
Georgia AG claims not having a phone makes you a criminal https://georgiarecorder.com/2024/02/12/georgia-ag-claims-not-having-a-phone-makes-you-a-criminal/