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Gardner police discontinue Flock cameras as license plate readers face scrutiny (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-19 | by Nick Sloan | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, gardner police

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OpenAI seeks to one-up Anthropic with new customer privacy protections (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-19 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: openai, anthropic, mythos

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Flight attendants freaked out that Google is buying tons of Spirit employee data (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-19 | tags: google, spirit airlines, data acquisition

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Millions of Comcast WiFi Routers Can Now Tell When You’re Moving Around the House (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-19 | tags: comcast, wifi routers, home security

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Even ICE Thinks Smart Glasses Are a Privacy Liability (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-19 | tags: ice, smart glasses, new york times

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Comcast adds motion sensing to millions of its newer routers, with a privacy catch (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-18 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: comcast, xfinity, wifi motion

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Google's AI can see your business data by default in Workspace - unless you disable it (zdnet.com)

2026-08-18 | by David Gewirtz | tags: google workspace, google gemini, ai privacy

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As Wisconsin cities flee Flock, its shared camera network loses value (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: flock, wisconsin, license plate cameras

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Can AI Coexist With Privacy? Proton’s Andy Yen Says It Will Have To (wired.com)

2026-08-18 | by Andy Greenberg | tags: proton, andy yen, encryption

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US states call for big changes to Instagram and Facebook as Meta child privacy trial begins (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-18 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: meta, instagram, facebook

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Apple: DOJ’s latest challenge in antitrust case ‘fails at every level’ (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-18 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, department of justice, antitrust

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How Bluesky draws its logo on screenshots (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | by Published | tags: bluesky, ios, expo-privacy-sensitive

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Bluesky draws its logo on screenshots (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | by Published | tags: bluesky, ios, privacy

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As Wisconsin cities flee Flock, its shared camera network loses value (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: flock, wisconsin, license plate cameras

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Meta Faces $1.4 Trillion Reckoning In Latest Trial Over Social Media Addiction (slashdot.org)

2026-08-17 | tags: meta, facebook, mark zuckerberg

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Apple's App Tracking Transparency treated its own apps better than rivals (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-17 | tags: apple tracking transparency, bundeskartellamt, app store

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Google Workspace lets Gemini access your company data by default - how to shut it down (zdnet.com)

2026-08-17 | by David Gewirtz | tags: google workspace, google gemini, ai access

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Instagram and Facebook could change forever if Meta loses child privacy trial (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-17 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: meta, instagram, facebook

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Flock's 'Creepy Cameras' Remain Major Threat to Privacy Despite Small Recent Changes, Warns ACLU (slashdot.org)

2026-08-16 | by Posted | tags: flock cameras, aclu, privacy

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3D-printing enthusiast creates ‘Flock Sock’ to blind controversial cameras, shares design — slip-on cover attaches to broom handle to make it easy to put on devices placed on traffic and streetlights (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-16 | by Jowi Morales | tags: flock cameras, 3d printing, privacy

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Delete your family’s personal data from the internet with a 55% discount on Incogni (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-15 | by Sponsored Post | tags: incogni, data brokers, apple privacy

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Looking for a Free Microsoft 365 Replacement? Try This Program (cnet.com)

2026-08-15 | by Zachary Mcauliffe | tags: microsoft 365, libreoffice, document privacy

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McDonald’s Has Hundreds of Pages of Intel on Its Repeat Customers, and You Can Get a Copy of Yours (futurism.com)

2026-08-15 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: mcdonald’s, wired, supersize

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Man Wearing Pervert Glasses Films Himself Harassing Famous Female Comedian in the Middle of TV Shoot (futurism.com)

2026-08-15 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: meta smart glasses, tiktok, diane morgan

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Amazon Can Use Your Twitch Content to Train Its AI—Unless You Opt Out (wired.com)

2026-08-15 | by Fernanda González | tags: twitch, amazon, generative ai

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New Dell XPS 13 reviews are in with positive marks and $699 price (techspot.com)

2026-08-15 | by Our Editors Hand-Pick Related Products Using A Variety Of Criteria | tags: dell xps 13, techspot, future plc

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PBS Station Fears Losing 50TB of Data After Being Ghosted By Cloud Provider (slashdot.org)

2026-08-14 | tags: iron mountain, cloud provider, data privacy

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SparrowMap – Cameras that watch government vehicles (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: sparrowmap, government vehicles, license plate detection

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Twitch Adds Setting Letting Users Opt Out of AI Training Amid User Backlash (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: twitch, amazon, ai training

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My Favorite Sunrise Alarm Clock Now Tracks Your Sleep — No Wearable Required (cnet.com)

2026-08-13 | by Nasha Addarich Martínez | tags: hatch sleep clock, sleep tracking, radio signals