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The US government is exploiting a loophole to buy Americans' cell phone location data and other personal information from data brokers without warrants. 130 organizations urge Congress to close the lo

Health New Zealand banned staff from using ChatGPT for clinical notes over patient privacy and data security concerns. The directive highlights the tension between AI efficiency gains and healthcare's

GitHub updates its Copilot data usage policy to clarify how developer code and interactions are processed, addressing privacy concerns about code being used for AI model training.

EU conservatives attempt to force a vote reviving mass scanning of private messages despite Parliament rejection. The Chat Control proposal threatens end-to-end encryption and private communications a

A 25-year Apple developer switches to Linux and Android, citing Gatekeeper friction, broken macOS 26 Liquid Glass UI, and a credit card-based age verification system that locked him out of his own iPh

Ente releases Ensu, an open source local LLM app running entirely on-device with full privacy. Available on all major platforms, built with Rust, with upcoming end-to-end encrypted chat sync.

Meta ordered to pay $375M for misleading users about child safety features, as regulators globally increase scrutiny of social media companies.

Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses are sparking a privacy crisis as pickup artists, pranksters, and content creators increasingly use them for non-consensual recording in public spaces, earning the device t

Meta has removed end-to-end encryption from Instagram DMs, putting 2 billion+ users' private communications at risk from hackers, government surveillance, and potential data breaches.

Police across multiple US states used Apple AirTags planted in bait catalytic converters to track and dismantle an organized theft ring, highlighting the growing use of consumer tracking tech in law e