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91.

I asked 100 companies for my data. Some deleted it instead. (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-29 | get Yubico YubiKey 5 NFC → | tags: mcdonalds, california consumer privacy act, data access requests

92.

Brave browser adds email aliases to help users evade tracking (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-29 | get Yubico YubiKey 5C NFC → | tags: brave browser, email aliases, privacy

93.

Cities terminate Flock contracts at record pace in August (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-28 | get Mission Darkness Faraday bag phone → | tags: flock safety, surveillance, secure justice

94.

Privacy vs. Security: Readers Clash Over Flock License-Plate Cameras (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

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95.

Meta Keeps Trying to Fix Glasses Privacy Concerns With New Update (cnet.com)

2026-08-28 | by Scott Stein | get Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses → | tags: meta, smart glasses, alex himel

96.

'Recent revelations' prompt Pflugerville to abruptly kill Flock camera access (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-28 | by Kelsey Thompson | get Ring Battery Doorbell Plus → | tags: flock safety, license plate reader, pflugerville

97.

Samsung made Privacy Display cool, and another Android brand is almost ready with its own take (androidauthority.com)

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98.

I Asked 100 Companies for My Data. I Got Deletion Notices Instead (wired.com)

2026-08-28 | by Reece Rogers | get Yubico YubiKey 5C NFC → | tags: access, crunchbase, deletion

99.

1 in 6 VPNs Track Your Location, According to New Report From Proton (cnet.com)

2026-08-27 | by Aaron Pruner | get NordVPN subscription card → | tags: apps, privacy, private

100.

Bluesky has a new setting to help you avoid accidentally going viral (engadget.com)

2026-08-27 | by Karissa Bell | tags: bluesky, at protocol, discover feed

101.

Human, Beware: The Secrets We Tell AI Chatbots Aren’t Private (cnet.com)

2026-08-27 | by Alex Valdes | get Moleskine classic hardcover ruled notebook → | tags: duckduckgo, ai chatbots, privacy

102.

Buried in Meta’s $18B settlement is a legal pass on kids’ data (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-27 | by Sarah Perez | get The Anxious Generation Jonathan Haidt hardcover → | tags: meta, age-assurance model, coppa

103.

Meta is closing a loophole that allowed people to record with their smart glasses' light covered (engadget.com)

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104.

NYC’s Buzziest Nightclub Announces Stance On Smart Glasses: Even Try To Bring Them In, You’re Banned Forever (futurism.com)

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105.

Meta addresses ‘pervert glasses’ reputation with a privacy fix and a new marketing campaign (theverge.com)

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106.

Flock CEO gets his house blurred out on Google Maps and Zillow (news.ycombinator.com)

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107.

US Government Designates Host of Noblogs.org a "Global Terrorist" (news.ycombinator.com)

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108.

Ring rolls out new privacy-focused encryption that could limit what it can hand over to police (techspot.com)

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109.

Ring introduces better default encryption standards to address privacy concerns (engadget.com)

2026-08-26 | by Lawrence Bonk | get Ring Battery Doorbell Plus → | tags: ring, encryption, take

110.

OpenAI expands free ChatGPT for Teachers to 55 school systems across 20 states (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-26 | by Zac Hall | get Rocketbook Core reusable smart notebook → | tags: openai, chatgpt, k-12

111.

ProtonVPN's free tier is promoting unlimited data with no ads (techspot.com)

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112.

Meta will pay up to $18 billion to settle states' lawsuit alleging harms to young users (engadget.com)

2026-08-26 | by Kris Holt | get Circle Home Plus parental control device → | tags: meta, facebook, instagram

113.

Meta agrees to pay up to $18bn to settle social media case (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-26 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get Bark Phone kids smartphone parental controls → | tags: meta, facebook, instagram

114.

Meta agrees to pay up to $17.1bn to settle social media case (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-26 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get Amazon Fire HD Kids Edition tablet → | tags: meta, facebook, instagram

115.

Meta agrees to pay up to $16.7bn to settle social media case (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-26 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get kSafe time lock container phone → | tags: meta, facebook, instagram

116.

Ads have landed in Apple Maps, and they are as bad as expected (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-26 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iOttie Easy One Touch 5 car phone mount → | tags: apple maps, apple ads, privacy

117.

Meta agrees to heavy restrictions on teen users in major lawsuit settlement (theverge.com)

2026-08-26 | by Lauren Feiner | get Circle Home Plus parental controls device → | tags: meta, facebook, antitrust

118.

Microsoft tests new privacy controls for Windows 11 desktop apps (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-26 | get webcam cover slide laptop → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, privacy controls

119.

Apps may keep giving us tools to break our addiction to them, but teens aren’t using them (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-25 | get kSafe time locking container phone → | tags: digital wellbeing, meta, instagram

120.

Apple Maps launches ads on iPhone, here’s what’s new (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-25 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iOttie Easy One Touch 5 phone car mount → | tags: apple maps, apple ads, apple privacy