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French police search X office in Paris, summon Elon Musk for questioning
French police and Europol searched the local office of X, the Paris prosecutor’s office announced on Tuesday. The…
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Samsung teases new privacy feature to hide your Galaxy phone screen from onlookers
Samsung today previewed a privacy feature that will prevent others from peeking at your phone screen and viewing…
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WhatsApp is rolling out a new stricter security setting to protect users from cyberattacks
Days after Meta was sued over alleged false privacy claims surrounding its chat app WhatsApp, the company has…
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Google pays $68M to settle claims its voice assistant spied on users
Google agreed to pay $68 million to settle claims its voice assistant illegally spied on users to, among…
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Here’s the tech powering ICE’s deportation crackdown
President Donald Trump said he would make countering immigration one of his flagship policies during his second term…
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TikTok users freak out over app’s ‘immigration status’ collection — here’s what it means
With the change in TikTok ownership, TikTok users in the U.S. are collectively freaking out over the company’s…
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Microsoft gave FBI a set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects’ laptops: Reports
Microsoft provided the FBI with the recovery keys to unlock encrypted data on the hard drives of three…
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Critics pan spyware maker NSO’s transparency claims amid its push to enter US market
NSO Group, one of the most well-known and controversial makers of government spyware, released a new transparency report…
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You’ve been targeted by government spyware. Now what?
It was a normal day when Jay Gibson got an unexpected notification on his iPhone. “Apple detected a…
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FTC upholds ban on stalkerware founder Scott Zuckerman
A stalkerware maker who was banned from the surveillance industry after a data breach that exposed the personal…