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Analysis & Investigations

Google Drive vs Proton Drive vs Tresorit: Which Cloud Storage Is Most Private?

Google Drive, Proton Drive, and Tresorit all promise privacy through encryption. But this comparison obscures what Cambridge Analytica proved: the…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
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Analysis & Investigations

Why Deleting an App Doesn’t Delete Your Data: The Retention Problem

You delete Instagram. The app vanishes from your phone. You feel lighter—freer from algorithmic manipulation.…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
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News

Kids Online Safety Act: How New Rules Change Social Media for Teens

The Kids Online Safety Act represents a critical inflection point in how legislators respond to…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
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Guides & Protection

Google Gemini Privacy Settings: What to Turn Off and Why

Google's Gemini privacy settings offer users the illusion of control over AI interaction data. You can disable activity logging, opt out of data retention, and request deletion. But these toggles…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
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News

The FTC Crackdown on Data Brokers: What Changed in 2026

The Federal Trade Commission's enforcement action against data brokers in 2026 represents not a solution to Cambridge Analytica's legacy, but…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
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News

TikTok Data Transfer to Oracle: What Actually Happened to Your Data

TikTok's promised "data transfer" to Oracle was meant to solve American national security concerns. What actually happened reveals something more…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
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News

New US State Privacy Laws in 2026: What Rights Do You Have Now?

The wave of state privacy legislation sweeping the US—California's CPRA, Virginia's VCDPA, Colorado's CPA, and their 2026 successors—appears to offer…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
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News

Clearview AI Now Used by Over 3,000 Police Departments: What You Should Know

Clearview AI's facial recognition database—now accessed by over 3,000 law enforcement agencies—represents the infrastructure Cambridge Analytica warned us about before…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
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