US, UK law enforcement to implement data sharing law, troubling privacy advocates
Other countries seeking data sharing agreements similar to the one with the U.K. include Turkey, Japan, India and most of Europe.
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Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade reversal sparks calls for strengthening privacy
Data collected by tech companies could be used to prosecute abortion seekers, they warn.
U.S. marshal used controversial cell phone location service to illegally access data, DOJ says
Prosecutors say Adrian Pena used Securus.
Amazon’s Sidewalk, a neighborhood device network, is ‘uncharted territory’ for data privacy, watchdogs say
Researchers say the technology is secure, though it touches on lingering anxieties.
Rights groups ask Supreme Court to review warrantless searches at border
The issue has long been a concern for civil liberties groups and press advocates.
Warrantless searches of devices at border allowed, appeals court finds
Privacy advocates are denouncing the ruling.
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Signal endures ‘technical difficulties’ amid new popularity
Millions of people have downloaded the app in recent weeks.
There’s a new open-source project to detect cellphone-snooping technology
The EFF's Crocodile Hunter includes an API that gathers data on IMSI catchers and shares it with other researchers.
Researchers to Supreme Court: Terms of service violations shouldn’t be CFAA crime
Researchers worry that corporations' "terms of service" could have too much sway over the implementation of a federal anti-hacking law.
During a pandemic, stalkerware becomes even more sinister
Stalkerware detections have increased, some security researchers say, as the COVID-19 pandemic forces people to possibly quarantine with domestic abusers.