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The UK’s GPS Tagging of Migrants Has Been Ruled Illegal

The UK’s GPS Tagging of Migrants Has Been Ruled IllegalThe UK’s privacy regulator says the government did not take into account the intrusiveness of ankle tags that continuously monitor a person’s location. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Morgan Meaker

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23andMe Failed to Detect Account Intrusions for Months

23andMe Failed to Detect Account Intrusions for MonthsPlus: North Korean hackers get into generative AI, a phone surveillance tool that can monitor billions of devices gets exposed, and ambient light sensors pose a new privacy risk. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Lily Hay Newman

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This Clever New Idea Could Fix AirTag Stalking While Maximizing Privacy

This Clever New Idea Could Fix AirTag Stalking While Maximizing PrivacyApple updated its location-tracking system in an attempt to cut down on AirTag abuse while still preserving privacy. Researchers think they’ve found a better balance. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Lily Hay Newman

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End-to-End Encrypted Instagram and Messenger Chats: Why It Took Meta 7 Years

End-to-End Encrypted Instagram and Messenger Chats: Why It Took Meta 7 YearsMark Zuckerberg personally promised that the privacy feature would launch by default on Messenger and Instagram chat. WIRED goes behind the scenes of the company’s colossal effort to get it right. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Lily Hay Newman

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Private and Secure Web Search Engines: DuckDuckGo, Brave, Kagi, Startpage

Private and Secure Web Search Engines: DuckDuckGo, Brave, Kagi, StartpageWhat you look for online is up to you—just make sure no one else is taking a peek. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Boone Ashworth, David Nield, Matt Burgess

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Secretive White House Surveillance Program Gives Cops Access to Trillions of US Phone Records

Secretive White House Surveillance Program Gives Cops Access to Trillions of US Phone RecordsA WIRED analysis of leaked police documents verifies that a secretive government program is allowing federal, state, and local law enforcement to access phone records of Americans who are not suspected of a crime. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Dell Cameron,

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The Startup That Transformed the Hack-for-Hire Industry

The Startup That Transformed the Hack-for-Hire IndustryPlus: The FBI’s baffling inaction on a ransomware group, a massive breach of Danish electric utilities, and more. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Andy Greenberg, Andrew Couts

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US Privacy Groups Urge Senate Not to Ram Through NSA Spying Powers

US Privacy Groups Urge Senate Not to Ram Through NSA Spying PowersAn effort to reauthorize a controversial US surveillance program by attaching it to a must-pass spending bill has civil liberties advocates calling foul. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Dell Cameron

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Senate Leaders Plan to Prolong NSA Surveillance Using a Must-Pass Bill

Senate Leaders Plan to Prolong NSA Surveillance Using a Must-Pass BillTop senate officials are planning to save the Section 702 surveillance program by attaching it to a crucial piece of legislation. Critics worry a chance to pass privacy reforms will be missed. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Dell Cameron

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Government Surveillance Reform Act of 2023 Seeks to End Warrantless Police and FBI Spying

Government Surveillance Reform Act of 2023 Seeks to End Warrantless Police and FBI SpyingThe Government Surveillance Reform Act of 2023 pulls from past privacy bills to overhaul how police and the feds access Americans’ data and communications. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Dell Cameron

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