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Google to Stop Tracking of People? This week in Privacy News, we see an update to Apple trackers, The Verge suggests people to store passwords on Google, and the FTC is called on to reign in people search websites. Also, Google says it will stop tracking people for individualized ads. We finish with a few […]

Do You Trust the Govt With Your Data? This week in Privacy News, Facebook to get a wake word, trackers are found in LastPass, and a data breach shows the importance of regulating data. Also, Apple to get tile tracking to stalk people, Fintech is reaching the news, and some people want the government to […]

Is Signal Compromised? This week in Privacy News, we look at Google and Facebook app prevalence, browser favicon tracking, and Amazon FBI agents hires. Also, we look at some evidence that Signal could be compromised. We also look at a few security articles including an M1 Mac virus and more. Facebook Nukes Australia News This […]

TSA Gets No-warrant Searches This week in Privacy News, Fitbit allows more data collection, Instagram watches your private messages, and VA is set to get a Privacy Law. Also, the TSA gets warrantless searches at the border. We also look at Smart Tech and security news. Governments Created by Big Tech This week in Business […]

Ford Embeds Google In Your Car This week in Privacy News, we see updates to the Apple/Facebook Debacle and the Ring-Police alignment. Also, a new partnership plans to put Google in your Ford. In Smart News, the Spot robot gets more terrifying upgrades, a new smart watch now has an EKG, and a new robot […]

Google’s New Advert Plan This week in Privacy News, we will look at a telegram bot that sells Facebook user data, Brain-Computer Interfaces hope to edit people, but can feed data into company servers, and the military purchased location data for US citizens. Also will US get a privacy law and Google is developing a […]

NSA Warns Against DoH This week in Privacy News, Biden can’t bring his Peloton bike to the white house, a new wrist band monitors your mood, and 20% of companies are spying on their at-home employees. Also, Telegram is in the news again, Google is not updating apps, and the NSA warns against using DNS […]

Parler Leaked User Location Data This week in Privacy News, we see some updates on whatsapp/facebook and Big Sur. Also, New York is proposing more hiring laws, Linksys motion routers are back, and another fitness tracker appears on the market. Finally, Parler leaked a lot of location data. We conclude with some security news. Facebook […]

Most people, even if they haven’t read it, are familiar with the great book 1984 by George Orwell. In the book, the government is deeply oppressive. Everyone has a telescreen that is always able to see into the room. Not that every action was always seen, nor every voice always heard, but the threat that […]

They Watch Your In Your Sleep This week in Privacy News, we look at how COVID contact tracing data is being used by police, another Telegram news article, and Intels new Facial Scan system. Also, Facebook wants all your Whatsapp data, Apple shows how invasive they are, and Apple might make make things worse with […]