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MIT did the same ages ago, you only need 2 data points to identify an 'anonymous' target.
Interaction data are identifiable even across long periods of time - Nature Communications
Large amounts of interaction data are collected by messaging apps, mobile phone carriers, and social media. Creţu et al. propose a behavioral profiling attack model and show that the stability of peop...
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Safari and iOS users: Your browsing activity is being leaked in real time
Unfixed bug violating the Internet’s most foundational rules is easy to exploit.
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The U.K. Paid $724,000 For A Creepy Campaign To Convince People That Encryption is Bad. It Won’t Work.
This week, the U.K. government launched an unprecedented and deceptive effort to kill off end-to-end encryption. They’ve hired a fancy ad agency to convince people that encrypted messages are dangerou...
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The UK is kicking off a massive advertising campaign to turn people against E2E encryption.
End-to-end encryption ‘puts children at greater risk of exploitation’
England’s children’s commissioner says government must do more to protect children as messaging apps make more use of encryption.
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Google Analytics declared illegal in the EU.
Will Google protect data of European better to comply with the GDPR?
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When Tracking Your Period Lets Companies Track You : Short Wave
Health apps can be a great way to stay on top of your health. They let users keep track of things like their exercise, mental health, menstrual cycles — even the quality of their skin. But health data...
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Declassified documents reveal ID-card crisis from decade ago
The Estonian ID-card will turn 20 next year in which context some previously classified documents were made public last week. These work to confirm experts’ doubts in that while the ID-card has largel...
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Revealed: UK Gov’t Plans Publicity Blitz to Undermine Privacy of Your Chats
The Home Office has hired a high-end ad agency to mobilize public opinion against encrypted communications — with plans that include some shockingly manipulative tactics
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No more force-fed cookies: Google and Facebook face data privacy fines - Verdict
France’s tech market watchdog is back barking at Google and Facebook. CNIL has fined the Silicon Valley behemoths because of their cookies.
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Everyone who is happy about this should use at least one facediaper and rush to get vaccinated.
- January 12, 2022
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Mozilla Is Going to Track Facebook Tracking You
Mozilla’s “Facebook Pixel Hunt” study will run until mid-July—and the company wants your help.
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Be careful with the 'free software' thing, there's no such thing. Developers still need to eat and keep a roof over their head even if they give away software for free.
More and more people are getting fed up of freeloaders, this was just the other day https://www.worldtruth.online/development/link... View More
More and more people are getting fed up of freeloaders, this was just the other day https://www.worldtruth.online/development/link... View More
- January 12, 2022
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The "Free" in Free Software doesn't mean free as in beer, it means free as in speech.
- January 12, 2022
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