We Are Tenants on Our Own Devices
Credit to Author: Zeynep Tufekci| Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 10:00:00 +0000
It’s time to assert our sovereignty over our own stuff.
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The False Promise of “Lawful Access” to Private Data
Credit to Author: Andrew Sullivan| Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 21:00:09 +0000
Opinion: As online extremism migrates to real-world violence, some suggest letting law enforcement intercept encrypted messages. But that’s a dangerous proposition.
Read MoreHow to Limit How Long Google Keeps Your Data
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 22:02:58 +0000
Google has a new feature that lets you delete your web and app activity after three months. Here’s how to use it.
Read MoreThird-Party Apps Exposed Over 540 Million Facebook Records
Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 19:20:14 +0000
A cybersecurity firm found two different third-party Facebook apps left millions of records about users sitting unprotected on Amazon’s servers.
Read MoreHacker Eva Galperin Has a Plan to Eradicate Stalkerware
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 10:00:00 +0000
Galperin has already convinced Kaspersky to flag domestic abuse spyware as malware. She expects more to follow.
Read MoreHow Zello Became a Lifeline for Venezuelans Under Maduro
Credit to Author: Emily Dreyfuss| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:00:00 +0000
A dedicated community of Zello moderators is using the voice-chat app to help bring news and coordinate aid amid the country’s political and economic crisis.
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