Technology Facebook finally cuts 3rd-party 'friend data' access for Microsoft and Sony, under $5B FTC deal Xeni Jardin
trump Steve Bannon used nonconsensually harvested location data to advertise to people who'd been to a Catholic church Cory Doctorow
Business Chrome is patching a bug that lets sites detect and block private browsing mode, declares war on incognito-blocking Cory Doctorow
privacy Vast majority of porn sites use Google Analytics and Facebook embeds that track you, even in incognito mode Cory Doctorow
privacy Florida DMV makes millions selling Floridians' data…for pennies (and you can't opt out) Cory Doctorow
privacy Facebook's $5B FTC fine was so laughable its stock price went UP after the announcement Cory Doctorow
security Leaked Palantir 'Gotham' user manual shows how fast police and government can grab your info Xeni Jardin
privacy After Microsoft moves its servers back to the USA, German state's privacy commissioner advises schools not to use Office 365 Cory Doctorow
privacy Like Amazon, Google sends voice assistant recordings to contractors for transcription, including recordings made inadvertently Cory Doctorow