#privacy-advocacy tag

The cybersecurity law that quietly underpins U.S. digital defenses is about to expire

CISA 2015's potential expiration prompts vital discussions on cybersecurity data sharing between private firms and government.

Privacy technologies

fromTechSpot

1 month ago

"MyTerms" draft standard wants to fix what Do Not Track couldn't

The MyTerms standard introduces user-friendly privacy contracts for online services.

It aims to empower users to dictate their privacy preferences.

fromgizmodo.com

2 months ago

Miscellaneous

Teen Mental Health App Sent Kids' Data Straight to TikTok

Data from NYC Teenspace, a city-funded mental health resource for teens, was leaked to social media companies, raising privacy concerns.

Privacy professionals

fromWIRED

3 months ago

DeepSeek's Popular AI App Is Explicitly Sending US Data to China

DeepSeek collects various types of user inputs, emphasizing the importance of privacy when interacting with AI.

Users should refrain from sharing sensitive personal information with AI platforms.

TSA's facial recognition tech is highly accurate, review says

Biometric technologies for identity verification at U.S. airports are over 99% accurate, but concerns about bias and civil liberties persist.

Privacy professionals

fromElectronic Frontier Foundation

5 months ago

Triumphs, Trials, and Tangles From California's 2024 Legislative Session

California's 2024 legislative session saw key victories for digital rights, including the defeat of several bills that threatened privacy protections.

Miscellaneous

fromNextgov.com

3 months ago

TSA's facial recognition tech is highly accurate, review says

Biometric technologies for identity verification at U.S. airports are over 99% accurate, but concerns about bias and civil liberties persist.

Privacy professionals

fromElectronic Frontier Foundation

5 months ago

Triumphs, Trials, and Tangles From California's 2024 Legislative Session

California's 2024 legislative session saw key victories for digital rights, including the defeat of several bills that threatened privacy protections.

more#facial-recognition

Privacy professionals

fromHackernoon

1 year ago