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Privacy discussions are split between practical privacy tooling (a Ring-camera alternative using a Raspberry Pi, and a privacy-focused Zap Browser) and scrutiny of privacy frictions in apps and services (online age checks, and App Store privacy labels for iOS developers).

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Key Takeaway Privacy momentum is driving both new tooling and renewed scrutiny of how apps collect data and how age checks and iOS permissions are handled.
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Privacy momentum is driving both new tooling and renewed scrutiny of how apps collect data and how age checks and iOS permissions are handled.

Privacy discussions are split between practical privacy tooling (a Ring-camera alternative using a Raspberry Pi, and a privacy-focused Zap Browser) and scrutiny of privacy frictions in apps and services (online age checks, and App Store privacy labels for iOS developers).

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Top 1 signals · Privacy momentum is driving both new tooling and renewed
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Briefing Findings · Privacy momentum is driving both new tooling and renewed

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iOS dev focus App Store privacy labels: question about accessing personal data without permission

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  • Track iOS App Store privacy-label guidance and developer interpretations around access to personal data without permission. r/privacy

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  • [For iOS Developers] App Store privacy labels: Can iOS apps access personal data without permission? r/privacy
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Tracking: Save 30% on a 12-month Proton Unlimited VPN sub to secure an all-in-one privacy suite for under $110 — big price drop on service that includes a no-logs VPN with servers in 145 countries, 500GB of cloud storage, encrypted mail, password manager, and more

Save 30% on a 12-month Proton Unlimited VPN sub to secure an all-in-one privacy suite for under $110 — big price drop on service that includes a no-logs VPN with servers in 145 countries, 500GB of cloud storage, encrypted mail, password manager, and more
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Online Age Checks Create a Pointless Privacy Risk

Online Age Checks Create a Pointless Privacy Risk
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Ken Paxton the adulterer is suing discord to force age verification on discord under the scope act despite it being blocked in federal courts.

Paxton is suing to force age verification to make the scope act a reality despite being enjoined by a federal court https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/news/releases/attorney-general-ken-paxton-files-landmark-lawsuit-ag…
r/privacy · u/No-Tower-8741 · 

Governments are ruining the internet to protect kids but there is a much better way

As strict child safety laws and age gates threaten web privacy, forcing ISPs to ship routers with default family DNS filters offers a leaner solution.
r/privacy · u/Cristiano1 · 

Disney sued over facial recognition at parks

Disney sued over facial recognition at parks
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Trump Mobile Site Reportedly Exposing Customers' Private Data

Trump Mobile Site Reportedly Exposing Customers' Private Data

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Does a privacy-first search ecosystem really need Google’s data?

Google is the biggest and, arguably, the best out there. According to Lead Public Policy Manager at DuckDuckGo (a rival search engine), Aurélien Mähl, that's because of the company's scale — a market share of over 90%. "We are building our own index step by step, and we face a huge barrier in catching up, given Google's scale,” he told TechRadar. “It’s something that is simply not feasible given how the market is constructed, and intervention is necessary." Mähl argues that liberating Google’s search data would not only generate market growth but also improve accuracy for rare queries, given t

‘Google is not collaborative and not in the spirit of complying with this regulation’ – can the EU Commission strong-arm Google into levelling the playing field of the search engine market, and is this really in the interest of your privacy?
Could Apple Pull iCloud Services From the UK Market?

Given today's bombshell report revealing the UK government's unprecedented demand for backdoor access to encrypted iCloud data, it's clear that Apple now faces a massive challenge. How it responds could have major implications for not only the company's privacy stance, but also its global operations as well as its reputation. According to The Washington Post, the British government has...

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