More Privacy - Page 8
A surveillance blimp always hung above my border town. This is what it taught me.
You are being watched.
Google Password Manager just got an update
You can add passwords manually, now.
BetterMe's 'Childhood Trauma Test' is all over TikTok. Here's why you shouldn't take it.
This is a TikTok trend you're better off not participating in.
Stardust claims to be first period tracker app to offer end-to-end encryption
Prioritizing your bodily autonomy and privacy, with a little astrology added in.
Period apps in a post-Roe world: What you need to know
Can apps like Flo really be used against you in states that ban abortions?
Your privacy is at risk now that Roe v. Wade has fallen, experts warn
It's all connected.
By Jack Morse
Tim Hortons is being sued for tracking users
Tim Hortons lovers may want to check their apps...
Twitter has released a browser game about its privacy settings
The platformer is intended to help people better understand Twitter's privacy policy.
By Amanda Yeo
Google introduces new tool for removing your private info from search results
For when information doesn't want to be free.
By Jack Morse
Clearview AI's creepy facial-recognition business takes a major legal hit
It's now harder for private businesses to use it. Cops on the other hand...
By Jack Morse
PSA: Don't use your pet's name as your password
Does one of your passwords contain the name of your pet?
Meta insists it just chose a side in the encryption debate
The behemoth formerly known as Facebook just came out hard against client-side scanning. Here's why that matters.
By Jack Morse
How to stop Spotify from sharing your data, and why you should
Spotify knows every song you've ever listened to, and what it does with your info may surprise you.
By Jack Morse
YouTubers test out live AirTag stalking with surprising results
Tom Scott and Arun Maini put AirTags to the test in London.
Apple's digital ID is finally here, and so are the privacy concerns
Maybe hold onto your physical driver's license for a while.
By Jack Morse
Twitter quietly launches Tor service in the face of Russian censorship
Twitter just got a major pro-privacy and anti-censorship boost.
By Jack Morse
Update: Telegram says it will ‘protect user data at any cost’
The hybrid messaging-forum app is widely used in Russia and Ukraine.
By Rachel Kraus
What Russians should keep in mind when using Telegram
The popular messaging app is not end-to-end encrypted — which makes its users vulnerable.
By Rachel Kraus
Russia's war on social media isn't going well, either
Despite Russia's efforts to control the narrative of its war in Ukraine, the internet has banded together to provide support for accurate information and humanitarian aid.
How 'empathy' convinced Crisis Text Line to hand over its data
The pitch: Help people navigate 'hard conversations.' The reality: customer service software.
By Rachel Kraus
Update now: Apple issues major security patch for iOS
Apple admits bad actors may have been using this vulnerability.
By Jack Morse
Before adding a date on Strava, consider this
Daters don't always think about location sharing as they show off their fitness routines.
By Sasha Lekach
Americans, get jealous: Meta threatens to shut down Facebook and Instagram in Europe
OK, do the U.S. now!
By Rachel Kraus
