French Spyware Executives Are Indicted for Aiding Torture
Earlier this week, French authorities indicted four former executives of the surveillance […]
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GameStop FOMO Inspires a New Wave of Crypto Pump-and-Dumps
Discord is a perfect vehicle for these pumps, as a semi-public forum […]
ISPs Funded 8.5 Million Fake Comments Opposing Net Neutrality
The largest Internet providers in the US funded a campaign that generated […]
Groups Call for Ethical Guidelines on Location-Tracking Tech
As smartphone apps track our every move, a group of technologists in […]
There Are Spying Eyes Everywhere—and Now They Share a Brain
One afternoon in the fall of 2019, in a grand old office […]
Lawmakers Take Aim at Insidious Digital ‘Dark Patterns’
In 2010, British designer Harry Brignull coined a handy new term for […]
How Your Digital Trails Wind Up in the Police’s Hands
Michael Williams’ every move was being tracked without his knowledge—even before the […]
This Company Uses AI to Outwit Malicious AI
In September 2019, the National Institute of Standards and Technology issued its […]
With Its Own Chips, Apple Aims to Define the Future of PCs
Apple has long been the lone wolf of the personal computer industry […]
One Clear Message From Voters This Election? More Privacy
As the most important outcome of the 2020 election remains in flux, […]