Latest about Privacy
Eye scans and digital IDs to stop online bots in games: It's not quite as Orwellian as you might think but proof-of-human isn't problem-free
Machine wars Iris scans and face scans? Or do we need a "new class of solutions"?
Chicago man sues Home Depot, alleging it's secretly using AI facial recognition at self-checkout
news One Chicago resident is calling out Home Depot for sneakily collecting biometric data.
A free Chrome VPN with over 100,000 installations has been accused of snapping unauthorised screenshots of websites and spying on its users location data
News Put the camera down, and back away slowly.
If you'd like to see Meta's AI gunk purged from WhatsApp, a new antitrust investigation in Italy might just do the trick
news Be gone, all-seeing Eye of Zuckeron.
YouTube has started using AI to determine how old you are and feed you age-appropriate content, so prepare to be judged based on what you watch and when
news Get your credit card or government ID out if YouTube got it wrong...
Fake Minecraft mods that steal all your personal data including crypto wallets are being distributed via GitHub accounts
News Be very careful of your mods and tools.
Firefox is getting rid of its 'Do Not Track' setting and what it's being replaced with is a bit of a bait and switch for privacy concerns
News Is asking not to sell data the same as asking not to track it?
Microsoft patents a technique to display encrypted documents so only you can see them
news It seems to be a better system than AMD's Privacy View feature but like all of them, it can't solve one key issue.
Ever wondered what your gaming PC is telling the world about you? Here's why your privacy matters and what you can do to protect it
Privacy matters We PC gamers tend to forget how much of our data is being harvested. Thankfully, there are plenty of easy steps to take to increase privacy while gaming.
