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Posted on 31 December 202228 December 2022

The Electronic Frontier Foundation 2022 Privacy Review

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) defends freedom on and offline and advocates for technology to enhance those freedoms – it has a series of blog posts looking at its work in 2022: 2022 Year in Review | Electronic Frontier Foundation (eff.org) One of the most interesting ongoing privacy battle the …

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Posted on 28 December 202228 December 2022

Do you want to buy a Twitter account?

It appears that information relating to hundreds of millions of Twitter accounts is available for sale: Stolen info on 400m+ Twitter accounts supposedly up for sale • The Register But who speaks for Twitter? Don’t try and question Twitter about this alleged leak or try to follow what Twitter publicly …

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Posted on 25 December 202224 December 2022

Should the real-time online tracking of aircraft be censored?

Some background reading for Christmas: Elon Musk and the Dangers of Censoring Real-Time Flight Trackers | WIRED UK I think privacy is the start of good cyber security, but where does privacy finish and it become censorship – and if Elon’s plane is not tracked and publicised, then why is …

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Posted on 23 December 202223 December 2022

Meta settles the Cambridge Analytica case

Over-sharing and lack of oversight can cost a lot of money: Meta settles Cambridge Analytica scandal case for $725m – BBC News The Cambridge Analytica Files | The Guardian

Posted on 19 December 202219 December 2022

Google adds end-to-end encryption

The UK Government does not like the ordinary citizen to have uncontrolled access to end-to-end encryption (E2EE) but others like it – like Google: Google introduces end-to-end encryption for Gmail on the web (bleepingcomputer.com) See what I have to say about closing public toilets as an amendment to the UK …

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