It’s Time for Google to Resist Geofence Warrants and to Stand Up for Its Affected Users https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/08/its-time-google-resist-geofence-warrants-and-stand-its-affected-users
Infrastructure Bill Could Enable Government to Track Drivers’ Travel Data https://theintercept.com/2021/08/05/infrastructure-bill-travel-data-cars-privacy/
AirTags Can Be Used To Figure Out When a House Is Empty, Researcher Warns https://www.vice.com/en/article/jg8mvy/airtags-can-be-used-to-figure-out-when-a-house-is-empty-researcher-warns
Top U.S. Catholic church official resigns after cellphone data used to track him on Grindr and to gay bars https://www.inquirer.com/news/nation-world/monsignor-jeffrey-burrill-resigns-grindr-20210720.html
Samsung Washing Machine App Requires Access to Your Contacts and Location https://www.vice.com/en/article/z3xqdw/samsung-washing-machine-app-requires-access-to-your-contacts-and-location
Queensland Police Service tightens internal protocols on COVID Check In app access after officers perform ‘lawful’ data search https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-29/queensland-coronavirus-check-in-app-police-data-search/100249624
Appeals Court Rules Aerial Police Tracking of Citizens Violates Fourth Amendment https://reason.com/2021/06/25/appeals-court-rules-aerial-police-tracking-of-citizens-violates-fourth-amendment/
Uncovering Our ‘Hidden Visits’ With Cell Phone Data And Machine Learning https://www.unite.ai/uncovering-our-hidden-visits-with-cell-phone-data-and-machine-learning/
Police access SafeWA app data for murder investigation, prompting urgent law change https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-15/safewa-app-sparks-urgent-law-change-after-police-access-data/100201340
Australian Cops Spy on Covid Check-In App Despite Privacy Promises From Government https://gizmodo.com/australian-cops-spy-on-covid-check-in-app-despite-priva-1847108207
Google Geofence Warrants Endanger Privacy—Judges Now See The Threat https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2021/06/15/google-geofence-warrants-endanger-privacy-judges-now-see-the-threat/
‘Privacy Protecting’ Car Location Data Seemingly Shows Where People Live, Work, and Go https://www.vice.com/en/article/4avagd/car-location-data-not-anonymous-otonomo
‘Apple is eating our lunch’: Google employees admit in lawsuit that the company made it nearly impossible for users to keep their location private https://www.businessinsider.com/unredacted-google-lawsuit-docs-detail-efforts-to-collect-user-location-2021-5
10% of Brits had location tracked without permission for vaccine study https://9to5mac.com/2021/05/24/location-tracked-without-permission/
How Apple’s AirTag turns us into unwitting spies in a vast surveillance network https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/may/17/how-apples-airtag-turns-us-into-unwitting-spies-in-a-vast-surveillance-network