privacy

Apple CEO demands federal privacy law

Apple CEO Tim Cook has penned a letter to the US Congress urging lawmakers to enact federal privacy legislation. The…

2 years ago

Mental health and prayer apps have ‘worst’ privacy – survey

Despite their warm fuzzy packaging and seemingly altruistic intentions, mental health and prayer apps are “worse than any other product”…

2 years ago

Facebook leak reveals new privacy concerns

Facebook has acknowledged that even its own privacy engineers struggle to understand how users’ personal data is processed and stored…

2 years ago

DC AG adds Zuckerberg as defendant in Facebook privacy lawsuit, claims he was ‘personally involved’ in Cambridge Analytica debacle

“I just added Mark Zuckerberg as a defendant in my lawsuit against Facebook,” Racine declared on Twitter, claiming that his…

3 years ago

Apple’s new anti-child abuse tech is a real threat to privacy and the authority of human judgment

The road to hell has always been paved with good intentions.And so it is with Apple’s new detection tool, called…

3 years ago

Biden and the DNC want to censor text messages to stop ‘misinformation’ – well, ‘if it saves just one life,’ who needs privacy?

The US government is done playing “good cop” with regard to the “vaccine hesitant.” The Biden administration, which recently opted…

3 years ago

Snowden hails ‘significant victory’ for privacy as court rules Baltimore air surveillance unconstitutional

The full bench of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia ruled 8-7 on Thursday in favor of…

3 years ago

UK govt gave contract to IT firm that is ‘openly plotting’ to turn vaccine passports into a national ID card, privacy groups warns

Entrust, an IT firm that bills itself as a “global leader in identities, payments, and data protection,” was awarded a…

3 years ago

Boom Bust digs into privacy issues of blockchain-protected digital ‘vaccine passports’

Boom Bust co-host and blockchain expert Ben Swann explains that South Korea wants “to make sure that whenever someone is…

3 years ago

‘Huge privacy implications’: Florida Gov. DeSantis vows to ban ‘vaccine passports’ as Biden admin joins forces with Big Tech

“It’s completely unacceptable for either the government or the private sector to impose upon you the requirement that you show…

3 years ago