Tag: privacy

• AppleInsider.com

  August 5, 2026

  Though Apple is not scheduled to make an appearance at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas next week, the company is using the event as an opportunity to push… more ›

• How China Keeps Tabs on Foreigners

  August 4, 2026

  An unsecured police dashboard was a rare window into how the authorities track foreigners by collecting and aggregating vast amounts of private data. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/02/world/asia/china-surveillance-foreigners-database.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2VA.khtF.stlDJiDcjqVJ&smid=nytcore-ios-share more ›

• For Taylor Swift, Madison Square Garden’s Controversial Cameras Briefly Went Dark | WIRED

  July 23, 2026

  MSG’s sprawling surveillance system can monitor guests down to the second. Its owners made an exception for the pop star’s rehearsal dinner. https://www.wired.com/story/for-taylor-swift-madison-square-gardens-controversial-cameras-briefly-went-dark/ more ›

• The next legal frontier is your face and AI

  June 9, 2026

  Things are getting weird. https://www.theverge.com/column/805821/the-next-legal-frontier-is-your-face-and-ai more ›

• Testing Google’s Gemini Spark AI agent: it’s incredible, and creepy | The Verge

  June 2, 2026

  Gemini Spark, Google’s new agentic AI platform, can accomplish tasks around the web and even soon on your devices. It works astonishingly well — maybe too well. https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/941388/gemini-spark-ai-agent-trip-planning more ›

• Uncovering Webloc: An Analysis of Penlink’s Ad-based Geolocation Surveillance Tech – The Citizen Lab

  April 13, 2026

  Location data collected from mobile apps and digital advertising can reveal habits, interests and almost any other aspect of someone’s life. In this report, we uncover how a geolocation surveillance… more ›

• Meta’s AI Smart Glasses and Data Privacy Concerns: Workers Say “We See Everything”

  March 4, 2026

  Bank details, sex and naked people who seem unaware they are being recorded. Behind Meta’s new smart glasses lies a hidden workforce, uneasy about peering into the most intimate parts… more ›

• The coming crypto apocalypse – The Japan Times

  February 12, 2026

  The future of money and payments will feature gradual evolution, not the revolution that crypto-grifters promised. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/02/10/world/coming-crypto-apocalypse/#Echobox=1770697289 more ›

• ‘In the end, you feel blank’: India’s female workers watching hours of abusive content to train AI

  February 7, 2026

  Women in rural communities describe trauma of moderating violent and pornographic content for global tech companies https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/05/in-the-end-you-feel-blank-indias-female-workers-watching-hours-of-abusive-content-to-train-ai?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other more ›

• The year of technoligarchy

  January 7, 2026

  In 2025, Trump brought tech executives into power to dismantle regulators and write their own rules. But the instabilities they’re creating may be their downfall. https://www.citationneeded.news/the-year-of-technoligarchy/ more ›