Top US Consumer Watchdog Has a Plan to Fight Predatory Data Brokers – Wired
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is proposing a rule that would allow regulators to police data brokers under the Fair… read more
‘FYI. A Warrant Isn’t Needed’: Secret Service Says You Agreed To Be Tracked With Location Data – 404 Media
Officials inside the Secret Service clashed over whether they needed a warrant to use location data harvested from ordinary apps… read more
Your Personal Data Is Probably on the Dark Web. Here’s What You Can Do to Fend Off Identity Thieves – CNET
Learn the signs that your private information is on the dark web & what steps you can take to mitigate… read more
Voted in America? This Site Doxed You – 404 Media
“Digitizing and aggregating data meaningfully changes the privacy context and the risks to people. Your municipal government storing your marriage… read more
Privacy & Free Expression – Brennan Center for Justice
The increase in government surveillance poses an unacceptable threat to privacy and freedom of speech. The Brennan Center educates the… read more
Cracked Labs: Institute for Critical Digital Culture
Cracked Labs is an independent research institute and a creative laboratory based in Vienna, Austria. It investigates the socio-cultural impacts… read more
‘Future You’ AI lets you speak to a 60-year-old version of yourself — and it has surprising wellbeing benefits – Live Science
The first component of Future You is an image generation model called StyleClip. After the user uploads a selfie, the… read more
GitHub List of Data Broker Removal Services
Explore this extensive list of data broker removal services: https://github.com/yaelwrites/Big-Ass-Data-Broker-Opt-Out-List
Telegram Confirms it Gave U.S. User Data to the Cops – 404 Media
The news is the first glimpse into Telegram’s policy shift around providing data to law enforcement agencies. Historically, Telegram has… read more
Paypal Opted You Into Sharing Data Without Your Knowledge – 404 Media
…you can find that setting and change it by logging into your PayPal account and going to Settings > Data… read more