Does Alexa Spy on You? Here’s How Voice Data Is Used to Target You With Ads https://www.digitalstrike.com/does-alexa-spy-on-you-heres-how-voice-data-is-used-to-target-you-with-ads/
Cartels Are Using a Police Database to Track and Target Their Enemies https://www.vice.com/en/article/4a3pww/mexican-cartels-government-security-software-track-target-enemies
Check this privacy feature before you use the iPhone’s new Journal app https://bgr.com/tech/check-this-privacy-feature-before-you-use-the-iphones-new-journal-app/
Marketing Company Claims That It Actually Is Listening to Your Phone and Smart Speakers to Target Ads https://www.404media.co/cmg-cox-media-actually-listening-to-phones-smartspeakers-for-ads-marketing/
Olvid, the French government’s ‘secure’ messaging app, already under fire https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2023/12/15/olvid-the-french-government-s-secure-messaging-app-already-under-fire_6346249_19.html
Dropbox spooks users with new AI features that send data to OpenAI when used https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/12/dropbox-spooks-users-by-sending-data-to-openai-for-ai-search-features/
Utah high court rules suspects don’t have to provide police with phone passcodes https://therecord.media/utah-supreme-court-phone-unlocking-ruling-fifth-amendment
Technology to stop drunk drivers could be coming to every new car in the nation https://www.npr.org/2023/12/13/1219076996/drunk-driving-nhtsa-new-cars
Parent and consumer groups warn against ‘naughty tech toys’ https://www.npr.org/2023/12/13/1218870469/naughty-tech-toys-smart-technology-ai
Your Smart TV Knows What You’re Watching https://themarkup.org/privacy/2023/12/12/your-smart-tv-knows-what-youre-watching
Apple will make it harder for governments to get your push notifications https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/13/23990706/google-apple-court-order-required-push-notification-ron-wyden-letter-surveillance-e2e-encryption
CVS, Rite Aid, Walgreens hand out medical records to cops without warrants https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/12/cvs-rite-aid-walgreens-hand-out-medical-records-to-cops-without-warrants/
How Meta’s New Face Camera Heralds a New Age of Surveillance https://dnyuz.com/2023/12/13/how-metas-new-face-camera-heralds-a-new-age-of-surveillance/
Piracy Shield: IPTV Blocking Orders Apply to All DNS & VPN Providers https://torrentfreak.com/piracy-shield-iptv-blocking-orders-apply-to-all-dns-vpn-providers-231211/
Apple’s new iPhone security setting keeps thieves out of your digital accounts https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/12/23998665/apple-stolen-device-protection-face-touch-id-icloud-account-vulnerability-ios-17-3-beta