How tech companies, governments, and everyday users clash over what privacy really means online.
‘That’s some intense research’: Woman says salesman cold-called her about needing a new roof after he used ‘aerial imaging’ to scope her house
‘This is fishy…’
On Jan 28, 2024 by Vladimir Supica
‘Made me never want to use the CVS kiosks again’: Woman says CVS worker got her number from photo kiosk, wouldn’t stop texting her
‘The police not doing anything is insane.’
On Jan 11, 2024 by Jack Alban
‘Men are finding me on Facebook because of this’: Walmart worker removes her name tag after customers make her feel ‘weird and uncomfortable’
‘I don’t go by my real name at work for this reason.’
On Oct 24, 2023 by Braden Bjella
‘It feels like such an invasion of privacy’: Dollar Tree worker calls out name tags for giving customers his information
‘You already can see me and that’s more than I want.’
On Oct 17, 2023 by Angela Littlefield
Y0ur P@ssw0rd S*cks: Testing the O.MG Cable at DefCon
What if you couldn’t even trust your own charging cord?
On Sep 26, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
Y0ur P@ssw0rd S*cks: Do browsers like DuckDuckGo really keep my online browsing and surfing safer?
If privacy is your biggest concern, using DuckDuckGo is definitely a better option than Google.
On Sep 12, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
Y0ur P@ssw0rd S*cks: Is there any real protection or benefit to using Incognito Mode?
Unfortunately, Incognito Mode isn’t the useful security tool that it may appear to be.
On Jun 20, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
Y0ur P@ssw0rd S*cks: How do you pick a VPN service that you can trust?
VPNs are often used to give users access to restricted content.
On Jun 6, 2023 by Mikael Thalen
Would you want to be posted on TikTok without your consent?
A TikTok that documents designer outfits worn by women walking around New York City, got some flak.
On Feb 22, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins
‘This is weird’: Popular mom creator Maia Knight faces backlash from fans after she stopped showing her kids’ faces online
‘I just miss my babies.’
On Dec 26, 2022 by Jack Alban
‘Read the fine print before you spit’: Man warns against sending DNA samples to DNA testing companies like Ancestry.com
‘Whether or not you like it, your DNA is probably in a database somewhere.’
On Dec 10, 2022 by Melody Heald
‘Let’s give her the same courtesy she gave David Hogg’: Marjorie Taylor Greene asks for privacy during divorce—internet reminds her of the time she ‘stalked’ Parkland survivor
In a resurfaced video, Greene chases Hogg down the street.
On Sep 30, 2022 by Claire Goforth
Elizabeth Warren demands crisis pregnancy centers explain how they handle sensitive health data
‘This information may be used to put women’s health and freedom to choose in jeopardy.’
On Sep 20, 2022 by Mikael Thalen
‘She was obsessed with you’: Career expert warns about privacy and overly nosy co-workers
‘I will flat out lie about my personal life.’
On Aug 27, 2022 by Braden Bjella
Meta reaches $37.5 Million settlement for illegally using location data to serve ads
The class action lawsuit alleged that Facebook farmed user location data even if users told it not to.
On Aug 23, 2022 by Jacob Seitz
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