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The FCC proposes new rules requiring identity verification for phone purchases, potentially ending anonymous burner phones in the U.S. Privacy advocates warn of broader implications for digital rights.
This explainer article explains Australia's social media ban for children and how political delays could prevent evidence from being collected against tech companies.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that police must obtain a warrant before conducting geofence searches, strengthening digital privacy protections. The 6-3 decision marks a significant shift in how law enforcement can access personal phone location data.
Russian forces used a Cellebrite forensic tool to hack an opposition politician’s iPhone, despite the company’s public withdrawal from the Russian market.
Actress and MEP Cate Blanchett has launched the Human Consent Registry, a tool that allows individuals to control how their likeness is used in AI-generated content.
Signal president Meredith Whittaker warns that AI chatbots are not your friends and criticizes the use of AI agents as a potential backdoor for surveillance.
Learn what the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) does to protect personal data, why it matters, and what happens when its leader resigns.
Learn how to protect your data privacy in modern vehicles by identifying what information is collected and how to limit data sharing with third parties.
This article explores the concept of technological concentration in AI, examining how the dominance of a few global players in AI development and infrastructure raises critical governance and ethical concerns for society.
A new law requiring social networks to quickly remove sexual deepfakes and other nonconsensual imagery is now fully in force. Experts warn the policy could do little to help victims - and at worst could facilitate censorship online.
Spain’s government pushes ahead with strict social media and AI regulations, rejecting pressure from U.S. tech lobbying. The country aims to prioritize public rights over corporate profits in the digital age.
Three Arizona women have filed a lawsuit against men accused of using their photos to create AI porn influencers and then teaching others how to do the same through online courses.
