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Demographic report on protests shows how much info our phones give away
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Demographic report on protests shows how much info our phones give away

Mobilewalla gathered cellphone data from Black Lives Matter protestors in four cities.

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06.24.20
Boston bans police and city use of facial recognition software
06.24.20

Boston bans police and city use of facial recognition software

It's the second-largest city in the US to do so.

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06.24.20
Republican Senate bill seeks an end to 'warrant-proof' encryption
06.24.20

Republican Senate bill seeks an end to 'warrant-proof' encryption

It's the latest attempt to force tech companies to add a backdoor to encrypted services.

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06.24.20
Tinder’s catfish detector is now available in the UK
06.24.20

Tinder’s catfish detector is now available in the UK

Passing the photo verification test will earn you a blue checkmark.

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06.24.20
False facial recognition match leads to a wrongful arrest in Detroit
06.24.20

False facial recognition match leads to a wrongful arrest in Detroit

The ACLU has filed a complaint in response.

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06.24.20
Jumbo brings all your social media privacy settings into one app
06.24.20

Jumbo brings all your social media privacy settings into one app

A privacy app tries to build a business — without user data.

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06.22.20
Here's everything Apple announced at its WWDC 2020 keynote
06.22.20

Here's everything Apple announced at its WWDC 2020 keynote

It's ditching Intel, and iOS 14 and macOS Big Sur are on the way.

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06.22.20
Apple makes it easy to see the personal info apps request
06.22.20

Apple makes it easy to see the personal info apps request

There's also a new, less specific location sharing option.

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