privacy Bounty hunters and stalkers are able to track you in realtime by lying to your phone company and pretending to be cops Cory Doctorow
taylor swift Rob a bank in an effort to pitch woo at Taylor Swift and you're gonna have a bad day. Seamus Bellamy
security What it's like to be spied on by Android stalkerware marketed to suspicious spouses Cory Doctorow
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privacy New York Times analyzes a leaked set of location data from a private broker, sounds the alarm Cory Doctorow
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politics Large, diverse coalition of civil society groups tell the US, UK and Australian governments not to ban working encryption Cory Doctorow
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security EFF publishes an indispensable, plain-language guide to "cell-site simulators": the surveillance devices that track you via your phone Cory Doctorow
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