Surveillance & Privacy

Australia caught Roblox letting adults message 1.7 million kids—now the platform faces $49.5 million in fines
Surveillance & Privacy

Australia caught Roblox letting adults message 1.7 million kids—now the platform faces $49.5 million in fines

Australia's regulator fined Roblox $49.5M for failing to stop adults from contacting 1.7M children. The…

By Miora Danielle Raveloarison
Chinese hackers spent three years planting 'digital bombs' inside 5,000 US water utilities—and nobody has a plan
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Chinese hackers spent three years planting ‘digital bombs’ inside 5,000 US water utilities—and nobody has a plan

Chinese state hackers embedded malware in thousands of US water systems. A war game revealed…

By Miora Danielle Raveloarison
Nielsen now requires panelists to wear wrist devices that listen to everything on TV — starting August 31st
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Nielsen now requires panelists to wear wrist devices that listen to everything on TV — starting August 31st

Nielsen's new wearable meters will track what panelists watch at home. Starting August 31st, research…

By Miora Danielle Raveloarison

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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