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fromInc
1 day ago

This Startup's Business Model? An Invite-Only Product in a $1.2 Billion Market

The timing of this debate is fortuitous for Contra, a new event platform that is targeting influential brands and people by positioning itself as the Raya of electronic invitation companies.
Mobile UX
fromPortland Mercury
14 hours ago

Portland-area Nurseries May Be Killing Trees w AI

Despite selling trees purportedly for environmental good, a Portland-based nursery undermines their own intent by using AI-powered surveillance that consumes vital resources and harms the environment.
Environment
#ai-ethics
fromHackernoon
3 years ago
Privacy technologies

From Federated Learning to Local AI: The Risks and Opportunities of Solving the Data Challenge | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
3 years ago
Privacy technologies

From Federated Learning to Local AI: The Risks and Opportunities of Solving the Data Challenge | HackerNoon

#national-security
#consumer-trust
fromTechRadar
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

I am a privacy expert and this is why I believe user personalization is the future of privacy

fromTechRadar
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

I am a privacy expert and this is why I believe user personalization is the future of privacy

#ai
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Tech industry

The HackerNoon Newsletter: On Grok and the Weight of Design (7/11/2025) | HackerNoon

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Mistral's Le Chat chatbot gets a productivity push with new 'deep research' mode | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
6 days ago
Privacy technologies

For privacy and security, think twice before granting AI access to your personal data | TechCrunch

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Tech industry

The HackerNoon Newsletter: On Grok and the Weight of Design (7/11/2025) | HackerNoon

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Mistral's Le Chat chatbot gets a productivity push with new 'deep research' mode | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
6 days ago
Privacy technologies

For privacy and security, think twice before granting AI access to your personal data | TechCrunch

#consumer-protection
fromFast Company
1 day ago
Privacy technologies

Companies use this sneaky pricing trick to overcharge you. One lawmaker wants it banned

fromFast Company
1 day ago
Privacy technologies

Companies use this sneaky pricing trick to overcharge you. One lawmaker wants it banned

#generative-ai
#china
fromwww.cnbc.com
1 day ago
US politics

Commerce Sec. Lutnick says TikTok will go dark if China won't agree to U.S. control of the social media app

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Mobile UX

Chinese authorities are using a new tool to hack seized phones and extract data | TechCrunch

fromwww.cnbc.com
1 day ago
US politics

Commerce Sec. Lutnick says TikTok will go dark if China won't agree to U.S. control of the social media app

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Mobile UX

Chinese authorities are using a new tool to hack seized phones and extract data | TechCrunch

#consent-management
fromExchangewire
1 day ago
Privacy technologies

Axeptio Expands European Presence with the Acquisition of CookieCode in the Netherlands

fromExchangewire
1 day ago
Privacy technologies

Axeptio Expands European Presence with the Acquisition of CookieCode in the Netherlands

#law-enforcement
#encryption
#artificial-intelligence
fromApaonline
3 days ago

Roe v Road: Freedom of Movement and the Future of Automated Travel

In states like Georgia, women can be kept on life support against their wishes to deliver fetuses due to restrictive abortion laws.
Philosophy
#cybersecurity
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

WhatsApp just got banned on Capitol Hill. Here's how you can make the Meta messaging platform more secure

fromFast Company
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

WhatsApp just got banned on Capitol Hill. Here's how you can make the Meta messaging platform more secure

fromEater LA
4 days ago

The Tesla Diner Will Track When Guests Are Nearby to Prepare Their Orders

Elon Musk’s Los Angeles Tesla diner will introduce an innovative ordering system that detects nearby Tesla drivers, allowing them to place orders in advance without scheduling pickup times.
Privacy technologies
fromTheregister
4 days ago

X tells the French police 'non' to algorithm data demands

French authorities have launched a politically-motivated criminal investigation into X over the alleged manipulation of its algorithm and alleged 'fraudulent data extraction.' X categorically denies these allegations.
Privacy professionals
#medicaid
fromABC7 Chicago
1 week ago
US politics

Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients' personal data, including addresses, to ICE

fromABC7 Chicago
1 week ago
US politics

Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients' personal data, including addresses, to ICE

fromInsideHook
5 days ago

Multiple Cities Across the Country Are Resisting Rent Algorithms

"Airlines have begun experimenting with AI-generated airfares, and the retail equivalent of surge pricing has shown up at grocery stores."
Real estate
#social-media
fromThe Conversation
3 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

The hidden cost of convenience: How your data pulls in hundreds of billions of dollars for app and social media companies

fromThe Conversation
3 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

The hidden cost of convenience: How your data pulls in hundreds of billions of dollars for app and social media companies

fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
4 days ago

Dating Apps Need to Learn How Consent Works

Dating apps should prioritize user privacy by default and laws must enforce this requirement over corporate profit, yet they often compromise privacy for AI development.
Privacy technologies
fromRetail Dive
5 days ago

Commerce media has emerged - what brands and platforms need to know

Commerce media has expanded beyond retail to any place people book, shop, or browse, including airlines and hotel sites, banks, and B2B platforms.
E-Commerce
#reproductive-rights
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

We got upset, then we got angry': the couple who took on one of the UK's biggest cold-call scams

Michael and Jan Reed experienced a critical turning point in their family business in 2015, when customers connected cold calls to their accident repair center, suspecting data misuse.
Privacy professionals
#cambridge-analytica
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Remember Cambridge Analytica? What to know about the $8B US lawsuit against Meta's board | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Remember Cambridge Analytica? What to know about the $8B US lawsuit against Meta's board | CBC News

#voting-rights
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
US news

Democratic senators raise concerns about a new Trump citizenship data system

A citizenship data system may disenfranchise eligible voters and lacks transparency and public notice required by privacy laws.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago
US news

The Trump administration is building a national citizenship data system

The Trump administration has built a national citizenship data system for verifying voter citizenship, raising concerns about privacy and transparency.
#ad-targeting
fromExchangewire
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Digest: Ocado & Publishers Team Up on Clean Room Data Targeting; Reddit & EU Step Up Age Checks in Online Safety Push

fromDigiday
1 week ago
UK news

Retail media meets publishing: News UK, Future and Ocado tap clean room tech for smarter data targeting

fromExchangewire
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Digest: Ocado & Publishers Team Up on Clean Room Data Targeting; Reddit & EU Step Up Age Checks in Online Safety Push

fromDigiday
1 week ago
UK news

Retail media meets publishing: News UK, Future and Ocado tap clean room tech for smarter data targeting

fromHackernoon
3 years ago

From Chatbots to Guardians of Data: How BChat Harnesses AI for Secure Messaging | HackerNoon

Digital communications today are fast, unchecked, and silently monitored. Most conversations are overheard by corporations or the State as data becomes the new oil.
Privacy technologies
#government-efficiency
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
US news

U.S. senator wants DOGE out of sensitive farmer payment system

Sen. Tammy Baldwin urges the USDA to revoke DOGE's access to sensitive agricultural financial databases.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago
Agriculture

DOGE keeps gaining access to sensitive data. Now, it can cut off billions to farmers

DOGE personnel gained high-level access to a sensitive payments system, controlling significant agricultural loans.
fromPycoders
1 week ago

PyCoder's Weekly | Issue #690

Python's JIT compiler and __init__.py module are key topics for developers, alongside debugging tools and data privacy compliance within the Python Software Foundation.
Python
#android
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Gemini can access your Android phone's other apps, unless you stop it - here's how

fromPCMAG
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Google Ordered to Pay $314M in Class-Action Case Over Misuse of Android Data

fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Gemini can access your Android phone's other apps, unless you stop it - here's how

fromPCMAG
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Google Ordered to Pay $314M in Class-Action Case Over Misuse of Android Data

#gdpr
fromExchangewire
1 week ago
EU data protection

Digest: ITV & Disney Ink New Content-Sharing Deal; Meta Faces GDPR Violation Ruling in Germany

fromExchangewire
1 week ago
EU data protection

Digest: ITV & Disney Ink New Content-Sharing Deal; Meta Faces GDPR Violation Ruling in Germany

fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

For years, the EU's border agency illegally transferred data on migrants and activists to Europol

My whole life was in that police file: my relatives, my calls to my mother, even false details about my sex life. They wanted to portray me as a promiscuous lesbian, using morality to make me look suspicious, says Helena Maleno, 54, a Spanish human rights activist.
EU data protection
fromInfoQ
2 weeks ago

Secure Messaging: The Guardian Leverages Millions of Readers to Provide Strong Plausible Deniability

The technology behind Secure Messaging conceals the fact that messaging is taking place at all by making the communication indistinguishable from other data sent to and from the app by our millions of regular users.
Digital life
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

AI Tool of the Week: Copenhagen's Corti launches Europe's first sovereign healthcare AI infrastructure - Silicon Canals

Corti introduces advanced cloud capabilities, enabling European health systems to leverage real-time AI while ensuring compliance with strict data privacy laws.
Privacy professionals
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

The biggest AI feature announced at Samsung Unpacked was also the most subtle

Samsung launched Knox Enhanced Encrypted Protection (KEEP) in One UI 8, safeguarding user data by creating app-specific encrypted environments within secure storage.
Privacy professionals
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Is ChatGPT Your Therapist?

Since ChatGPT's public release in late 2022, there has been a growing reliance on the artificially intelligent chatbot in people's everyday lives.
Digital life
#open-source
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Digital life

SUSE launches new European digital sovereignty support service to meet surging demand

fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Digital life

SUSE launches new European digital sovereignty support service to meet surging demand

fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
2 weeks ago

EFF to US Court of Appeals: Protect Taxpayer Privacy

Given the historical context, and decades of subsequent agency promises to protect taxpayer confidentiality and taxpayer reliance on those promises, the Administration's abrupt decision to re-interpret §6103 to allow sharing with ICE whenever a potential 'criminal proceeding' can be posited, is a textbook example of an arbitrary and capricious action even if the statute can be read to be ambiguous.
Privacy professionals
#mergers-and-acquisitions
fromHackernoon
2 months ago

Censorship, Surveillance, and the Splinternet: Why We Need a Decentralized Web | HackerNoon

Today's internet infrastructure runs on fiber-optic cables, data centres, and cloud services operated by giants like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta. These systems deliver fast connectivity and seamless experiences, but they also centralize control in just a few hands.
Digital life
fromInfoWorld
3 weeks ago

AWS adds incremental and distributed training to Clean Rooms for scalable ML collaboration

"The need for secure data collaboration is more critical than ever, with the need to protect sensitive information, yet share data with partners and other collaborators to improve machine learning models with collective data."
Artificial intelligence
#meta
fromExchangewire
3 weeks ago

Digest: Google Fined $314M; X Suffers Sharpest UK Audience Drop Among Top 25 Publishers

A jury in San Jose, California, has ruled that Google must pay more than USD$314.6m to Android smartphone users in the state due to unauthorized data activity.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

People aged 60 or over: tell us about your pets and what they mean to you

We are interested in finding out more about people over the age of 60 and their pets, including the types of pets they have and how long they've had them.
Pets
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Layer-One Confidential Smart Contracts: Architecture, Threats, and Tradeoffs | HackerNoon

The layer-one approach enables blockchain nodes to run contracts in their isolated areas and conduct consensus, combining the consensus procedure and state execution within the same layer.
Cryptocurrency
#tiktok
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Tech industry

Trump's prospective TikTok buyer reportedly includes Oracle, Blackstone, a16z | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Tech industry

Trump's prospective TikTok buyer reportedly includes Oracle, Blackstone, a16z | TechCrunch

fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

ICEBlock, an iPhone App Intended to Alert Users of Nearby ICE Sightings, Comes Under Fire

Joshua Aaron, ICEBlock's developer, describes the app as a grassroots, community-driven initiative in a conversation with TIME conducted over Signal.
Privacy technologies
fromBusiness Matters
4 weeks ago

How Staff Can Strengthen HIPAA Compliance and Security

Employees play a crucial role in HIPAA compliance; a lack of training or failure to follow SOPs can lead to data breaches and legal penalties.
Healthcare
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