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Discord Faces Mounting Criticism Over Privacy-Invasive Age Verification Rollout
Discord’s push for mandatory age assurance has drawn sharp rebuke from privacy advocates and users alike,…
Feb 10, 2026
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Whistleblowers Challenge Meta’s WhatsApp Encryption Promises in Court
The digital whispers of billions hang in the balance as a fresh legal storm brews over…
Jan 27, 2026
Microsoft Provides FBI Keys Unlocking Encrypted User Data
Recent disclosures have brought to light a concerning intersection between technology giants and government surveillance. In…
Jan 24, 2026
Free TV Lure Demands Unsettling Privacy Tradeoffs
In an era where streaming services dominate living rooms, a startup named Telly has captured attention…
Dec 17, 2025
Texas Attorney General Secures Record $1.375 Billion Fine Against Google for Invasive Privacy Practices
Full Story Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has reportedly secured a staggering $1.375 billion settlement from…
Oct 31, 2025
TransUnion Data Breach Exposes 4.4 Million Customers’ Information
TransUnion, a major U.S. credit reporting agency, has revealed that hackers accessed the personal information of…
Aug 29, 2025
Google to pay $30 million to settle lawsuit over children’s YouTube privacy violations
Full Story Google agreed to pay $30 million to settle a lawsuit that claimed the company…
Aug 19, 2025
Woman arrested at dawn after Facebook post about police officer ex raises legal concerns
Full Story A woman was arrested at dawn by police after posting about her ex-partner, a…
Aug 4, 2025
Trump Protest Phone Tracking Raises Alarming Privacy Concerns for Attendees
Full Story Attending a protest against President Trump could carry privacy risks, as phones may be…
Jun 13, 2025
Medicaid Data Transfer to DHS Ordered Despite Legal Concerns
Full Story Top advisers to the Health and Human Services secretary ordered a Medicaid dataset transferred…
Jun 13, 2025
27 States Sue 23andMe Over Sale of Customer DNA Data Without Consent
Full Story Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit against 23andMe on Tuesday,…
Jun 10, 2025
Efficiency Department Cleared to Access Social Security Data Systems
Full Story The Supreme Court has permitted President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency to access Social…
Jun 6, 2025