Surveillance & Privacy

Google's Gemini Voice Assistant: One Poisoned Text Message Away From Total Android Hijack
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Google’s Gemini Voice Assistant: One Poisoned Text Message Away From Total Android Hijack

A single text from WhatsApp or Slack could hijack Google Gemini on Android, accessing calls,…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
Will Freeman's DeFlock.me Just Defeated Flock Safety's Legal Threats—and Exposed Thousands of Police Spy Cameras
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Will Freeman’s DeFlock.me Just Defeated Flock Safety’s Legal Threats—and Exposed Thousands of Police Spy Cameras

A grassroots activist used EFF legal defense to defeat a surveillance company's cease-and-desist and expose…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
Your Wi-Fi router just became a surveillance camera—KIT researchers show how in May 2026
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Your Wi-Fi router just became a surveillance camera—KIT researchers show how in May 2026

Researchers at Germany's KIT demonstrate Wi-Fi routers can identify and track people through walls using…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant

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Flock Safety Cameras Now Track Students' Families for School Residency—EFF Uncovers 375 Warrantless Searches in Georgia Alone
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Flock Safety Cameras Now Track Students’ Families for School Residency—EFF Uncovers 375 Warrantless Searches in Georgia Alone

Police use Flock Safety license plate cameras to track families for school residency checks, background checks, and noise complaints without…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
Andrew Tate's lawsuit demands X unmask dozens of anonymous critics—the platform just refused
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Andrew Tate’s lawsuit demands X unmask dozens of anonymous critics—the platform just refused

X refuses to unmask anonymous critics in Andrew Tate defamation suit. What the legal fight means for your right to…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
Google just deleted Chrome's privacy promise — and security experts say the timing is suspicious
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Google just deleted Chrome’s privacy promise — and security experts say the timing is suspicious

Google removed a key privacy guarantee from Chrome's AI features. Security researchers question why—and what it means for your data.

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant
ICE agents now carry 20 million names on iPhones thanks to Palantir's surveillance tool
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ICE agents now carry 20 million names on iPhones thanks to Palantir’s surveillance tool

ICE agents can access a database of 20 million people on their iPhones using Palantir's tool. Most detained have no…

By Rivo Raphaël Chreçant