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  • Published on 10:30 GMT

    How to protect your phone and data privacy at the US border

    Welcome to Opt Out, a semi-regular column in which we help you navigate your online privacy and show you how to say no to surveillance. The last column covered what to do with your 23andMe account after the company filed bankruptcy. If you’d like to skip …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on 16:39 GMT

    In Solidarity with Daraj and Megaphone Amid a Coordinated Campaign in Lebanon

    In light of the coordinated campaign targeting Lebanese independent media outlets Daraj and Megaphone, we, the undersigned group of civil society and media organizations from Lebanon and around the world, come together to stand in solidarity against …

    Source: Middle East Democracy Center - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    23andMe’s Data Could Be a 'Gold Mine' for AI

    The genetic testing company 23andMe, which holds the genetic data of 15 million people, declared bankruptcy on Sunday night after years of financial struggles. This means that all of the extremely personal user data could be up for sale—and that vast trove …

    Source: TIME Magazine - Center-left
  • Published on 02:08 GMT

    23andMe Bankruptcy Leaves Troves of Genetic Data at Risk

    March 25, 2025 4 min read What 23andMe Bankruptcy Means for Your Genetic Privacy The bankruptcy of 23andMe highlights a lack of protections for genetic privacy in the U.S. By Allison Parshall edited by Jeanna Bryner 23andMe headquarters in Sunnyvale, …

    Source: Scientific American - Neutral
  • Published on 01:05 GMT

    Democracy Works: The problem with platforms

    Please note that you'll hear several bleeps in this episode in reference to a phrase Doctorow coined to describe tech platform degredation. Cory Doctorow has spent the past few years chronicling how platforms like Google and Meta have slowly eroded. …

    Source: WPSU - Pennsylvania - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    ¿Qué es Signal? La aplicación de chat que solo es privada si la usas correctamente

    Por Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Si no habías oído hablar de Signal antes del lunes, es probable que ahora sí. La aplicación de mensajería segura, disponible para iPhones y dispositivos Android, ha sido durante mucho tiempo popular entre los periodistas debido a …

    Source: KVIA - Texas - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    Trump admin's most relatable fail: 'We've all done this' 

    Last year Morgan Matthews woke up to discover that she had sent a text message while she was asleep.   “I don’t don’t know what to do with my wwwa w www waawaww we awW,” the lengthy message began, accompanied by a photo of a makeup sponge Matthews said she …

    Source: Oshkosh Northwestern - Wisconsin - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    What is Signal? The private chat app is only private if you use it right

    By Lisa Eadicicco, CNN New York (CNN) — If you hadn’t heard of Signal before Monday, chances are you have now. The secure messaging app, available for iPhones and Android devices, has long been popular with journalists because of its robust privacy …

    Source: KMIZ ABC 17 - Missouri - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    Does Border Patrol Have The Right To Go Through Your Phone? Here Are The Alarming Facts.

    stellalevi via Getty Images If a U.S. border official questions you about what is on your phone, you need to be prepared by knowing your rights if you refuse to comply. Entering the U.S. as a traveler feels riskier than ever. Following Donald Trump’s …

    Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    How AI Is Reshaping U.S. Immigration Enforcement

    Since the detention of Mahmoud Khalil, a green card-holding pro-Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate student, many have asked which legal residents the Trump administration will target next. Trump promised that the 30-year-old Columbia …

    Source: Documented - New York - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    Signal Is Private, Sure, but Not That Private

    Another day, another security breach, but this time it's going down in the group chat. On Monday, The Atlantic's editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, reported that he had been added to a Signal conversation with Trump administration officials— …

    Source: Lifehacker - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    Google's AI technology struggles to handle law enforcement data requests

    Google's attempt to train AI technology to navigate data requests from law enforcement is facing challenges, Forbes reports. Chief among the hurdles is reported engineer layoffs delaying development of the project. Electronic Frontier Foundation Senior …

    Source: IAPP - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    Senator Issues Warning Over 23andMe Data

    A senator has issued a warning over 23andMe data following the company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy announcement. Senator Ron Wyden posted to X (formerly Twitter): "This is one of the biggest threats to Americans' personal data in decades." …

    Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    23andMe files for bankruptcy, and customers are worried about their data

    PHOENIX - 23andMe announced it filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 24, and the news has left customers with some concerns over the data the company has. The backstory: The human genetics and biotechnology company has faced an uphill battle. Two years …

    Source: FOX 10 Phoenix - Arizona - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    Russia Is Working Harder to Take Down VPNs

    No big surprise here. Dictatorships hate human rights, chief among them privacy. As the Russian news agency Interfax reported in December 2024, Russia had previously banned 197 VPN apps. Now a Russian journalist has reportedly tallied another 47 requests. …

    Source: VICE - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 24, 2025

    Millions of users of DNA testing site urged to 'delete data now' amid fears it could end up on dark web

    DNA testing company 23andMe users have been urged to delete their data now after the company filed for bankruptcy protection in the US while it searches for a buyer. The genetics firm also announced its co-founder and chief executive Anne Wojcicki was …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 24, 2025

    That unpaid highway toll text message is a scam

    Online scammers are constantly evolving their tactics and methods, but one approach has gained popularity in recent months: text messages that claim you owe unpaid traffic tolls. “Your toll balance is outstanding,” reads one such iMessage. “If you fail to …

    Source: Popular Science - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 24, 2025

    23andMe goes bankrupt: What happens to your stored DNA data now?

    Genetic testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy in the US on Sunday, citing weak demand for its ancestry kits and a 2023 data breach that hurt its reputation. The company's stock dropped 50% to 88 cents on Monday after co-founder Anne Wojcicki …

    Source: Hindustan Times - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 24, 2025

    23andMe has filed for bankruptcy. Here is how to delete your data.

    Things have gone downhill for genetic testing company 23andMe. CEO Anne Wojcicki resigned and 23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sunday — roughly six months after its board resigned, citing disagreements on the company's strategic direction. …

    Source: Business Insider - Neutral

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