In the weeks since the Supreme Court of the United States removed a nationwide right to choose to have an abortion,…
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Ring shares data with police without consent (but it’s in good faith), says Amazon
Ring, the Amazon-owned company behind the popular smart doorbells, has admitted to giving doorbell data to law enforcement willy-nilly. All they…
Roe v. Wade: How the cops can use your data: Lock and Code S03E15
On the evening of June 23, in the United States, millions of women went to bed with a Constitutional right to…
Parents and teachers believe digital surveillance of kids outweighs risks
Schools in the US have been using surveillance software to keep an eye on their students, and such software has grown…
Apple delays plans to search devices for child abuse imagery
After the uproar from users and privacy advocates about Apple’s controversial plans to scan users’ devices for photos and messages containing…
Chrome users, here’s how to opt out of the Google FLoC trial
Two weeks after Google launched a trial to replace run-of-the-mill online user tracking with new-fangled online user tracking, several companies and…
Defending online anonymity and speech with Eva Galperin: Lock and Code S02E03
This week on Lock and Code, we discuss the top security headlines generated right here on Labs. In addition, we talk…
Why Data Privacy Day matters: A Lock and Code special with Mozilla, DuckDuckGo, and EFF
You can read our full-length blog here about the importance of Data Privacy Day and data privacy in general Today is…
Would ‘Medicare for All’ help secure health data?
DISCLAIMER: This post is not partisan, but rather focuses on risk assessment based on history and what threats we are facing…
Malwarebytes teams up with security vendors and advocacy groups to launch Coalition Against Stalkerware
Today, Malwarebytes is announcing its participation in a joint effort to stop invasive digital surveillance: the Coalition Against Stalkerware. For years,…