Soccer Fans, You’re Being Watched
…The surveillance measures prompted Ontario’s and British Columbia’s privacy watchdogs to urge officials in both cities to comply with laws governing surveillance systems during the event. In Mexico’s Nuevo…
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Gazing Into Sam Altman’s Orb Now Proves You’re Human on Tinder
…But World has struggled to achieve mainstream adoption, and it has encountered resistance from governments around the globe that have probed the company over suspected violations of data protection laws. The company…
The EU Is Going Through a Trump-Fueled Breakup With Big Tech
…of US services if privacy rules change; tariff-induced price increases; and the threat of espionage or data access, he says. The Cloud Act, which gives US law enforcement the ability to…
Alpha School’s Ritzy New York City Campus Costs $65,000 a Year—but Isn’t Actually a School
…While Trilogy employees and contractors were working to bring the school up to code, more issues emerged. One of the school’s guides requested that sound-dampening privacy pods be installed in…
Silicon Valley Is Spending Millions to Stop One of Its Own
…Bores is a vocal proponent of rigorous AI regulation and cosponsored New York’s RAISE Act, which became law in 2025 and requires major AI firms to implement and publish safety protocols…
A Top Democrat Is Urging Colleagues to Support Trump’s Spy Machine
…The administration has shown an appalling willingness to violate laws and flout norms in both foreign and domestic affairs.” He adds that were he aware of the administration abusing its surveillance authority…
Cyberattack on a Car Breathalyzer Firm Leaves Drivers Stuck
…Each week, we round up the security and privacy news we didn’t cover in depth ourselves. Click the headlines to read the full stories. And stay safe out there. Cyberattack on…
Why Amazon Is Buying Globalstar—and What It Means for Your iPhone
…company and Apple “signed an agreement to provide satellite connectivity for current and future iPhone and Apple Watch features.” It will be interesting to see how Apple, which has used privacy as…
Here’s How to Choose Which Smart Home Assistant Is Best for Your Home
…Axon, which enables local law enforcement to request footage directly from Ring users. My colleagues also have concerns about its data collection (and there have been other privacy issues over the years…
Leak Exposes Members of Peter Thiel’s Secretive ‘Dialog’ Society
…Science, and Transportation Committee, which oversees the Federal Trade Commission and its data-privacy authority. Palantir cofounder Joe Lonsdale, whose software runs case management for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and data…