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It's official: Utah is the U.S. state closest to banning VPNs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | get NordVPN Cybersecurity Suite → | tags: utah senate bill 73, vpn, age verification

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Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | tags: google chrome, ai model, privacy

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Samsung shows off wild new phone displays with insane colors and private health tracking (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | get Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Series → | tags: samsung display, samsung galaxy s26 ultra, flex chroma pixel

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Utah’s New Age Verification Law Targeting VPNs Takes Effect This Week (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-04 | get VPN Privacy Shield → | tags: utah, age verification, vpn

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Meta and TikTok Are Getting Your Data From State Healthcare Sites: Report (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-04 | get VPN Privacy Shield → | tags: meta, tiktok, healthcare sites

36.

Stop big tech from making users behave in ways they don't want to (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get Digital Wellbeing Toolkit → | tags: big tech, user behavior, technology regulation

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3 reasons the Galaxy S24 Ultra is the last true Galaxy Ultra Samsung ever made (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-04 | get Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Case → | tags: galaxy s24 ultra, samsung, privacy display

38.

Why you need a digital spring cleaning (and how Incogni makes it effortless) (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-03 | by Sponsored Post | get Incogni Privacy Protection Service → | tags: incogni, data brokers, digital spring cleaning

39.

AI, Intimacy, and the Data You Never Meant to Share (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | get AI Privacy Data Book → | tags: bio-feedback sensors, amazon, privacy technology

40.

I ditched Chrome, Firefox, and Samsung Internet for this underrated Android browser (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-02 | get Brave Browser for Android → | tags: brave, android, firefox

41.

Stop letting ChatGPT and other AI chatbots train on your data. Here’s why—and how (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-02 | get Data Privacy Privacy Sticker → | tags: chatgpt, ai chatbots, data privacy

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Waymo Is Trying to Crack Down on Solo Kids in Driverless Cars (wired.com)

2026-05-01 | by Aarian Marshall | get Waymo Driverless Car Model → | tags: waymo, alphabet, autonomous vehicles

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Apple says iPhone 17 'most popular ever' as sales soar (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-01 | get iPhone 17 Case → | tags: apple, iphone 17, tim cook

44.

Canonical/Ubuntu have been under DDoS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Ubuntu Server Security Kit → | tags: canonical, ubuntu, ddos

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Canonical/Ubuntu have been under DDoS for more than 15h (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Ubuntu Server DDoS Protection → | tags: canonical, ubuntu, ddos

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Apple hails 'extraordinary' iPhone demand as boss Tim Cook heads out (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-30 | get iPhone 15 Case → | tags: apple, iphone, tim cook

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LinkedIn scans for 6,278 extensions and encrypts the results into every request (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | by Seth Honda | get LinkedIn Privacy Scanner → | tags: linkedin, chrome web store, extensions

48.

The hidden cost of Google's AI defaults and the illusion of choice (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-30 | get Google AI Default Settings Guide → | tags: google, gemini, gmail

49.

View transactions sent to a Monero address (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | tags: monero, blockchain, cryptocurrency

50.

New at Disneyland: Your Face, Recognized at the Gate (cnet.com)

2026-04-29 | by See Full Bio | get Disney MagicBand Plus → | tags: disneyland, facial recognition, biometric scanning

51.

Google Is Paying Android Phone Owners $135 Million. Learn Why and Who's Eligible (cnet.com)

2026-04-29 | by See Full Bio | get Android Phone Repair Kit → | tags: google, android, google play

52.

Online age verification is the hill to die on (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get Online Age Verification Kit → | tags: online age verification, privacy, legislation

53.

Are you still using Sign in with Google? Here’s why you should stop (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-29 | get Google Account Security Kit → | tags: sign in with google, google accounts, android authority

54.

Which States Actually Have the Best Laws Against License Plate Surveillance? (cnet.com)

2026-04-29 | by See Full Bio | get PrivacyShield License Plate Cover → | tags: flock safety, motorola, license plate recognition

55.

Microsoft says backend change broke Teams Free chat and calls (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-29 | get Microsoft Teams Troubleshooting Kit → | tags: microsoft, teams free, backend change

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Supreme Court Weighs Arguments Over How Police Request Location Data to Solve Crimes (cnet.com)

2026-04-28 | by See Full Bio | get Police GPS Tracker → | tags: google, geofence warrants, supreme court

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US Supreme Court appears split over controversial use of ‘geofence’ search warrants (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-28 | by Zack Whittaker | get Geofence Data Privacy Tool → | tags: geofence warrants, supreme court, google

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You can get dragged into a police investigation by proximity alone — for now (theverge.com)

2026-04-28 | by Gadel Valle | get Police Investigation Proximity Kit → | tags: google maps, geofence warrants, location data

59.

Period tracking app has been selling data to Meta (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-28 | by Emily Flynn | get Period Tracker App Data Privacy → | tags: flo, meta, period tracking

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Period tracking app has been yapping about your flow to Meta (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-28 | by Emily Flynn | get Oura Ring Gen3 → | tags: period tracking, meta, flo