Are Apple AirTags Being Used to Track People and Steal Cars?
Free Registration Required. From the Article: On a Sunday night in September, Ashley Estrada was at a friend’s home in Los Angeles when she received a strange notification on her…
Wild tech predictions for 2022 that probably won’t happen
What's the point of prognosticating if you can't swing for the fences, amirite? Sure, you can go elsewhere and read predictions for a very incremental 2022, but you come to…
Your Internet Service Provider is watching you now, too
This video is an overview of how Internet Service Providers collect your private internet activity and then make it available for sale, all while you are paying them for the privilege.
France latest to slap Clearview AI with order to delete data
Controversial facial recognition company, Clearview AI, which has amassed a database of some 10 billion images by scraping selfies off the Internet so it can sell an identity-matching service to…
I Got Access to My Secret Consumer Score. Now You Can Get Yours, Too.
As consumers, we all have “secret scores”: hidden ratings that determine how long each of us waits on hold when calling a business, whether we can return items at a…
How Big Tech Turns Privacy Laws Into Privacy Theater
When whistleblower Frances Haugen testified before Congress in October, she revealed that Facebook designed and marketed a harmful product with full knowledge of its dangers. It isn’t remarkable that Haugen…
Your IP is the Key
It is completely excusable if you think that Amazon knowing your order history and Facebook knowing all your friends is “OK”. But consider the reality that the government is monitoring…
How Facebook Monetizes your Personal Information
What does Facebook really know about you? When do they know it? What is a "Birds Eye" view of the information they collect?
How Tor Helps to Protect your Internet Data Privacy
This diagram and helpful interactive site from the Electronic Frontier Foundation help to explain why your Internet and data privacy are not an "all or nothing" consideration. There are many…
Privacy is Cybersecurity for People
Why do companies need CyberSecurity? Have you ever heard a company talk about privacy when they are discussing a massive hack and theft of your data? Why is cybersecurity such…