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Microsoft’s Windows Search just ditched ads and clutter—here’s what users will actually see now
Microsoft is testing a stripped-down Windows 11 search menu without ads, recommended content, and clutter. Here's what the cleaner version…
UK Age Verification Laws Just Forced Millions to Hand Over Facial Photos—and Discord’s Breach Proves Why That’s Dangerous
UK age verification mandates force users to surrender facial images and ID documents to third…
Psychology says that the adults who still type “thank you” to ChatGPT aren’t being naïve — they’re guarding a reflex a system is quietly measuring, and learning exactly how to earn.
Psychology says adults who type 'thank you' to ChatGPT aren't being naïve — they're guarding…
The researchers who study how children form preferences say the generation everyone calls fragile isn’t fragile — they’re the first cohort profiled and fed back to themselves before they were old enough to vote.
Researchers who study how children form preferences say Gen Z isn't fragile — they're the first cohort fed back to themselves by algorithms before adolescence ended.
Your Smart Home Devices Are Sharing Data With 40+ Companies
Smart home devices marketed as privacy-focused are quietly feeding user information to networks of data brokers, advertising companies, and analytics…
Health Apps Are Selling Your Data to Advertisers: FTC Investigation Results
A sweeping Federal Trade Commission investigation into health and fitness applications reveals that popular wellness platforms are routinely selling sensitive…
Schools Are Using AI Surveillance on Students: What Parents Need to Know
Educational institutions across the United States are quietly deploying artificial intelligence surveillance systems that monitor student behavior, emotions, and academic…
Connected Cars Are Sharing Your Driving Data With Insurance Companies
Your car knows how fast you drive, where you go, and when you brake hard. What you might not know…