location privacy How one guy's exercise routine made him a burglary suspect, thanks to Google's Geofence Warrants Thom Dunn
surveillance Multiple Amazon employees have been fired for spying on Ring owners' cameras Cory Doctorow
Business Genetic genealogy company Gedmatch acquired by company with ties to FBI & law enforcement—why you should be worried Jennifer Lynch
security Amazon's Ring surveillance doorbell leaks its customers' home addresses, linked to their doorbell videos Cory Doctorow
surveillance When you take a commercial genetic test, you opt your whole family into warrantless state genetic surveillance Cory Doctorow
politics NSA domestic surveillance debate returns to Congress with 'Ending Mass Collection of Americans’ Phone Records Act' Xeni Jardin
surveillance Raleigh cops are investigating crime by getting Google to reveal the identity of every mobile user within acres of the scene Cory Doctorow
corruption Trump's spy agencies say AI vendors will sell them needle-detection tools for infinite haystacks Cory Doctorow
corruption America's spooks want Congress to extend massive spying powers but still won't answer Congress's basic questions Cory Doctorow
Business A "travel mode" for social media – after all, you don't take all your other stuff with you on the road Cory Doctorow
corruption Massive report details the surveillance powers of 12 Central and South American nations Cory Doctorow
surveillance Netzpolitik publishes more damning, leaked German surveillance reports, despite previous treason prosecution Cory Doctorow
uk MI5 warning: we're gathering more than we can analyse, and will miss terrorist attacks Cory Doctorow