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A Home Security Worker Hacked Into Surveillance Systems to Watch People Have Sex
Report: 70% of Americans now have access to a broadband plan costing $60 or less, up from 52% at the end of 2019
Brave Web Browser Will Become the First To Offer Peer-To-Peer Networking Protocol
Leaked Parler Data Points to Users at Police Stations, U.S. Military Bases
A deep dive into the WhatsApp privacy policy change that prompted an exodus of users from the app and why Facebook struggled to communicate what was in it
Parler’s Suit Trying to Force Amazon to Host It Again Does Not Appear to Be Going Well
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Amazon Court Filing Includes Chilling Death Threats Published on Parler
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Parler Users Video GPS Data Shows Involvement in Capitol Attack
GPS metadata from videos posted to Parler on Jan. 6 shows several users deep inside the Capitol; source: FBI has expressed interest in examining the data
Parler Users Video GPS Data Shows Involvement in Capitol Attack
PayPal Dumps GiveSendGo, the ‘Christian’ Crowdfunding Site Used By Proud Boys
A researcher says she archived 99.9% of posts on Parler, many with users' location data, as Apple, Google, and Amazon took the service offline
Every Deleted Parler Post, Many With Users’ Location Data, Has Been Archived
A look at the digital archives preserving the posts rioters made of themselves at the US Capitol; the valuable crowdsourced evidence otherwise faces removal
Xbox Series X and S Shortages Have Microsoft Asking AMD for Help
Ticketmaster To Pay $10 million After Illegally Hacking Rival’s System
Computer Shop Owner Sues Twitter for Defamation
China Wants Hefty Fines For Viral Video Creators Who Binge Food and Drinks
Telegram's Getting Ads
An explainer on digital advertising's header bids, third-party brand safety vendors, and "evercookies", illustrated by a ubiquitous pajama onesie ad
Public records show school districts across the US are purchasing phone hacking tools from companies like Cellebrite to search students' personal devices
Google Will Let You Limit the Alcohol and Gambling Ads You See
New Report Suggests FCC Massively Overstated Gigabit Coverage in U.S.
Hacker Selling Hundreds of Microsoft C-Suite Email Credentials
Microsoft's Creepy New 'Productivity Score' Gamifies Workplace Surveillance
Comcast Prepares to Screw Over Millions With Data Caps in 2021
Airbnb says 1.4M users have rejected its non-discrimination agreement, foregoing their use of the platform, since it implemented the policy in 2016
Ticketmaster's UK wing fined ~$1.6M by the UK ICO after a report found they failed to put appropriate security measures in place prior to their 2018 data breach
Steve Bannon Caught Running Facebook Misinformation Network
T-Mobile Will Stop Saying Its 5G Network Is Better Than It Actually Is
One of Google’s Go-To Law Firms Hit With Data Breach
Germany Regulators Look to Block Teens From Porn Sites
Facebook Reportedly Stymied Traffic to Left-Leaning News Outlets
Frontier’s Bankruptcy Shows Why ISPs Shouldn’t Be in Charge of the Internet
As Twitter announced sweeping action against tweets wishing for Trump's death, many users noted years of light enforcement of its "abusive behavior" policy
If Your iPhone’s Battery Is Evaporating With iOS 14, You Are Not Alone
This hacked coffee maker demands ransom and highlights a key IoT flaw
The Fairphone 3 Is a Repairable Dream That Takes Beautiful Photos
Free Speech Champion Mark Zuckerberg Announces Plan to Censor His Employees
Facebook Was Warned for 5 Years About Violent Event Pages but Didn’t Act, Civil Rights Group Says
Facebook says it is removing misleading posts about how Oregon wildfires were started after initially saying it was reducing the distribution of such posts
Debunked ‘Antifa’ Wildfire Rumors Cause Death Threats, Overloaded 911
Amazon had job listings, now removed, for "intelligence analysts" who would assess "labor organizing threats" and contribute to filings like restraining orders
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