Shout-out to Grayjay (grayjay.app)
Quick shout-out to Grayjay: An app to watch videos on any platform - reducing the power of individual services. The Software is open-source and can be found here: gitlab.futo.org/videostreaming/grayjay...
Firefox and Fastly take another step toward a privacy upgrade for the internet (www.fastly.com)
Firefox and Fastly take another step toward a privacy upgrade for the internet...
Signal's Meredith Whittaker: AI is fundamentally 'a surveillance technology' (techcrunch.com)
PSA: The open source Raivo multi-factor authenticator announced they were acquired by "Mobime" (github.com)
Facebook Apparently Will Ask for Consent Before Showing Behavioral Ads to Some Users (www.eff.org)
The official chat room for a privacy community is discord? (kbin.social)
Is this a joke?
Gmail introduces end-to-end encryption (www.lifewire.com)
Breaking news! It’s now raining cats and dogs! No . . . wait, Google is just planning to implement E2EE. I just thought the former occurrence was more likely than that latter. Yeah, so google is now implementing E2EE. That’s a surprising bonus for the privacy committee. What do you all think, you think this is actually a...
Google will determine and store the location of any Wi-Fi access point whose SSID (name) does not end with "_nomap". (support.google.com)
Cambridge becomes the largest Massachusetts city to ban facial recognition (www.boston.com)
(a little late, but a nice addition)
Was Assange an asset for the US government? (criticalresist.substack.com)
Let me know if this isn’t relevant to privacy-minded people but it seems on topic considering the org AND not getting caught up in honeypots for your own security.
The major Organic Maps June update (organicmaps.app)
Proton is transitioning towards a non-profit structure | Proton (proton.me)
The UN Cybercrime Draft Convention is a Blank Check for Surveillance Abuses | Electronic Frontier Foundation (www.eff.org)
[2019] [resource] Introduction to the Rights-Based Approach (uucsj.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.sdf.org/post/17796500...
More than 540,000 patients notified so far about Cencora/Lash Group data breach (databreaches.net)
As the week draws to a close, clients of Cencora and The Lash Group have been submitting breach notifications to state attorneys general....
Out of Box experience for Windows 11's new Recall feature on Copilot+ PCs (cyberplace.social)
How secure is Secure Erase (EACAS)? (eclecticlight.co)
Shoelace: Alternative frontend for Instagram's Threads (sr.ht) Spanish
Hello Lemmy! Yesterday I released the first version of an alternative frontend for Threads: Shoelace. It allows for fetching posts and profiles from Threads without the need of any browser-side JavaScript. It’s written in Rust, and powered by the spools library, which was co-developed between me and my girlfriend. Here’s a...
Happy Net Box by Ben Brown (happynetbox.com)
Happy Net Box is an experimental internet social experience based on the arcane and near-forgotten retro internet protocol known as FINGER....
Man Booked For Using VPN In J&K's Rajouri, 3rd Such Case In 2 Days (www.ndtv.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15187027...
Two Years Post-Roe: A Better Understanding Of Digital Threats (www.techdirt.com)
from the our-digital-reality dept
AG at CJEU: Facebook must "minimize" personal data for ads in EU (noyb.eu)
Down to the “deadline”: FISA Section 702 Expansion / Reauthorization (getfisaright.net)
Partisan Bullshit Tanks House Section 702 Reform Efforts (www.techdirt.com)
Proposed FTC Order will Prohibit Telehealth Firm Cerebral from Using or Disclosing Sensitive Data for Advertising Purposes, and Require it to Pay $7 Million (www.ftc.gov)
Under the proposed order, filed by the Department of Justice upon notification and referral from the FTC, Cerebral will also be required to pay more than $7 million over charges that it disclosed consumers’ sensitive personal health information and other sensitive data to third parties for advertising purposes and failed to...
