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reCAPTCHA Mobile Verification Is Bringing the Play Integrity API to Desktops (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | get Google Play Console Developer Badge → | tags: recaptcha, play integrity api, apple app attest

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Mullvad exit IPs are surprisingly identifying (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-15 | get VPN Privacy Test Kit → | tags: mullvad, vpn, wireguard

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Did Chrome Just Install a Massive AI Model on Your Device Without Telling You? Yes, Probably (cnet.com)

2026-05-15 | by See Full Bio | get Google Chrome AI Extension → | tags: chrome, google, gemini nano

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Microsoft Copilot Can Collect Data From Your Edge Browser Tabs to Get to Know You (cnet.com)

2026-05-14 | by See Full Bio | get Microsoft Edge Browser Extension → | tags: microsoft, edge, copilot

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An Engineer’s Post Protesting Laptop Surveillance Is Going Viral Inside Meta (wired.com)

2026-05-14 | by Paresh Dave | get Privacy Screen Filter → | tags: meta, model capability initiative, keystroke tracking

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OpenAI Accused of Handing Over Your Intimate Personal Information to Meta and Google (futurism.com)

2026-05-14 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | get Privacy Protection VPN → | tags: openai, meta, google analytics

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The Download: deepfake porn’s stolen bodies and AI sharing private numbers (technologyreview.com)

2026-05-14 | by Thomas Macaulay | tags: deepfake, privacy, gemini

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The best secure browsers for privacy in 2026: Expert tested (zdnet.com)

2026-05-14 | by Charlie Osborne | get Mozilla Firefox Quantum → | tags: brave, chromium, tor

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The best VPN routers of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed (zdnet.com)

2026-05-14 | by Charlie Osborne | get TP-Link Archer AX6000 → | tags: asus rt-be88u, gl.iinet mango, nordvpn

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ChatGPT Gave Out My Address and Phone Number (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-14 | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: chatgpt, openai, privacy

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How to Delete the 4GB File That Chrome May Have (Secretly) Installed on Your Device (cnet.com)

2026-05-13 | by See Full Bio | get USB Flash Drive Data Recovery → | tags: google chrome, gemini nano, ai model

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Apple’s new iPhone privacy feature just expanded to more users (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-13 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple iPhone Privacy Case → | tags: apple, feature, iphone

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Journalists Mourn as Venmo Finally Fixes Its Most Glaring Privacy Issue (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-13 | get Venmo Privacy Settings Guide → | tags: app hears, concerns, concerns soon

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Smart glasses are 'an invasion of privacy' - Meta's are selling better than ever (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-13 | get Meta Quest 2 → | tags: bathroom, bathroom usage, glasses

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Android will soon show what AI assistants are doing on your phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-12 | get Android Privacy Dashboard → | tags: android, google, gemini

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Android 17 to expand banking scam call and privacy protections (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-12 | get Call Blocker for Android → | tags: android 17, google, revolut

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I turned my old tablet into a self-hosted photo display, and it’s better than anything you can buy (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-12 | get Digital Photo Frame Tablet → | tags: android tablet, immich kiosk, digital photo frame

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Texas accuses Netflix of spying on users, including children (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-05-12 | get Netflix Parental Control Kit → | tags: netflix, texas, data brokers

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Apple shares recordings and research from recent privacy-focused AI and ML workshop (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-11 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Privacy Research Kit → | tags: apple, privacy-preserving machine learning, federated learning

560.

Texas Sues Netflix for Alleged Data Collection of Children Without Consent (cnet.com)

2026-05-11 | by See Full Bio | get Kids Safe Internet Router → | tags: netflix, data collection, texas attorney general

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GM agrees to $12.75M California settlement over sale of drivers’ data (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-11 | get Data Privacy Compliance Kit → | tags: onstar, verisk analytics, lexisnexis

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How to Leave Instagram (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | get Instagram Unfollow & Privacy Guide → | tags: instagram, data export, facebook

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Venmo's redesigned app offers more discreet payments by default (engadget.com)

2026-05-11 | by Jackson Chen | get Venmo Discreet Payment Card → | tags: venmo, privacy, app redesign

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Should you leave red herrings about yourself online? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | tags: privacy, osint, fake profiles

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Venmo privacy finally being fixed eight years after ‘alarming’ fails (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-11 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Venmo Privacy Protection Kit → | tags: venmo, privacy, api

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GM settles California lawsuit claiming it sold driving habit data to insurance companies (theverge.com)

2026-05-11 | by Emma Roth | get Tesla Model 3 Accessories → | tags: onstar, data privacy, insurance companies

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Venmo finally takes privacy seriously (theverge.com)

2026-05-11 | by Jay Peters | get Venmo Privacy Settings Guide → | tags: venmo, privacy, app redesign

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Say goodbye to burner phones? FCC robocall plan raises privacy fears (techspot.com)

2026-05-11 | get Call Blocker Smartphone App → | tags: fcc, robocall, know your customer

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GM Secretly Sold California Drivers' Data, Agrees to Pay $12.75M In Privacy Settlement (slashdot.org)

2026-05-10 | by Posted | get Car Data Privacy Kit → | tags: onstar, verisk analytics, lexisnexis risk solutions

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Traces Of Humanity (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | get Human Evolution DNA Kit → | tags: qubes os, virtualization security, computer security