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Congress Might Pass an Actually Good Privacy Bill

Wishful Thinking

Congress Might Pass an Actually Good Privacy Bill

Gilad Edelman

The DHS Bought a ‘Shocking Amount’ of Phone-Tracking Data

Surveillance

The DHS Bought a ‘Shocking Amount’ of Phone-Tracking Data

Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica

The Most Popular Period-Tracking Apps, Ranked by Data Privacy

Privacy Please

The Most Popular Period-Tracking Apps, Ranked by Data Privacy

Kristen Poli

Amazon Handed Ring Videos to Cops Without Warrants

Security Roundup

Amazon Handed Ring Videos to Cops Without Warrants

Matt Burgess

A New Attack Can Unmask Anonymous Users on Any Major Browser

Risky Clicks

A New Attack Can Unmask Anonymous Users on Any Major Browser

Lily Hay Newman

A Privacy Panic Flares Up in India After Police Pull Payment Data

Tell All

A Privacy Panic Flares Up in India After Police Pull Payment Data

Varsha Bansal

The Danger of License Plate Readers in Post-Roe America

B1G-BR0

The Danger of License Plate Readers in Post-Roe America

Thor Benson

Apple’s Lockdown Mode Aims to Counter Spyware Threats

iOS

Apple’s Lockdown Mode Aims to Counter Spyware Threats

Lily Hay Newman

End-to-End Encryption's Central Role in Modern Self-Defense

Coded Conduct

End-to-End Encryption's Central Role in Modern Self-Defense

Lily Hay Newman

The Worst Hacks and Breaches of 2022 So Far

Halfway Point

The Worst Hacks and Breaches of 2022 So Far

Lily Hay Newman

Is Your New Car a Threat to National Security?

Electric Dream

Is Your New Car a Threat to National Security?

Justin Ling

‘Supercookies’ Have Privacy Experts Sounding the Alarm

Crumb Trails

‘Supercookies’ Have Privacy Experts Sounding the Alarm

Chris Stokel-Walker

The Post-Roe Privacy Nightmare Has Arrived

Security Roundup

The Post-Roe Privacy Nightmare Has Arrived

Andrew Couts

How to Move Your WhatsApp Chats Across Devices and Apps

Encryption

How to Move Your WhatsApp Chats Across Devices and Apps

Matt Burgess

Parents Need to Know What’s Going On Inside Their Day Care Apps

Baby Monitor

Parents Need to Know What’s Going On Inside Their Day Care Apps

Alexis Hancock

Brave Now Lets You Customize Search Results—for Better or Worse

Filter Bubbles

Brave Now Lets You Customize Search Results—for Better or Worse

Matt Burgess

Cops Will Be Able to Scan Your Fingerprints With a Phone

Touchy Subjects

Cops Will Be Able to Scan Your Fingerprints With a Phone

Matt Burgess

Shanghai’s Censors Can’t Hide Stories of the Dead

Data Trail

Shanghai’s Censors Can’t Hide Stories of the Dead

Sonya Yuan

The Tricky Business of Elon Musk Getting Twitter Fire-Hose Access

Data Stream

The Tricky Business of Elon Musk Getting Twitter Fire-Hose Access

Chris Stokel-Walker

How a Saxophonist Tricked the KGB by Encrypting Secrets in Music

Reverberations

How a Saxophonist Tricked the KGB by Encrypting Secrets in Music

Lily Hay Newman