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The companies in control of our secret identities – Privacy International

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While some of this data, and its collection, may appear harmless to some, what happens behind the scenes is a… read more

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Meet The Secretive Surveillance Wizards Helping The FBI And ICE Wiretap Facebook And Google Users – Forbes

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The PenLink rep said that tech companies can be ordered to provide near-live tracking of suspects free of charge. One… read more

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The Justice Department accidentally unsealed a rare ‘keyword warrant’ ordering Google to hand over data on anyone who searched a victim’s name, report says – Business Insider

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“These blanket warrants circumvent constitutional checks on police surveillance, creating a virtual dragnet of our religious practices, political affiliations, sexual… read more

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Data Brokers Are a Threat to Democracy – Wired

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All of these unchecked practices undermine civil rights. Companies that boast holding thousands of data points on millions or billions… read more

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Google is giving data to police based on search keywords, court docs show

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Ng, A. (2020, October 8). Google is giving data to police based on search keywords, court docs show. CNET. https://www.cnet.com/news/google-is-giving-data-to-police-based-on-search-keywords-court-docs-show/ “Think… read more

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Mozilla research: Browsing histories are unique enough to reliably identify users

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Cimpanu, C.  (2020, August 31). Mozilla research: Browsing histories are unique enough to reliably identify users.  ZDNet.  https://www.zdnet.com/article/mozilla-research-browsing-histories-are-unique-enough-to-reliably-identify-users/ Effectively, the… read more

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