Spy companies using Channel Islands to track phones around the world: The Channel Islands are a hotspot for the SS7 attacks that may allow hackers to track almost any phone’s location as well as intercepting calls and SMS.
Privacy
2024-10-02
2024-09-28: Honestly it’s probably a losing battle, but if you want to try then organisations like CNN and …
2024-09-27
NIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rules: The US National Institute of Standards and Technology advises that it’s counterproductive to make users set passwords with specific composition rules or change them regularly.
2024-09-01: Telegram is only end-to-end encrypted if you solely use 'secret chats'
2024-01-29: 143 companies want to know that I visited the Teen Vogue website
2023-07-14: The US Federal Trade Commission is investigating OpenAI, creators of ChatGPT et al, in order to …
2023-06-19: US residents can join class actions against Google and Facebook's abuse of their data
2022-12-12: Cookie paywalls: would you pay money to not be tracked on the web?
2022-06-22: Check how a website is tracking you with the Blacklight service
2022-06-19: See how trackable your web browsing is with the Cover Your Tracks service
2022-05-16: Some longer-form thoughts on the Roe v Wade leak with relevance to data privacy. Honestly, however …