privacy Calgary malls caught secretly using facial recognition to characterise shoppers' age and gender Cory Doctorow
privacy British Airways won't let you check in while ad-blocking, insists that passengers post personal info to Twitter "for GDPR compliance" Cory Doctorow
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Business Facebook only pretended to shut down access to friends' data in 2015, quietly continued access for its favored partners Cory Doctorow
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security Facebook gave user data to 'at least 4 Chinese companies,' including tech giant ID'd as security threat by U.S. intel Xeni Jardin
privacy For more than a decade, Facebook shared your friends' data and other sensitive info with phone makers, even after they claimed not to (they're still doing it) Cory Doctorow
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