When a Reddit user dug into Meta's $2 billion lobbying campaign for age verification technology, they uncovered a disturbing network of influence. This investigation reveals what's really at stake for your digital privacy and how tech giants are shaping legislation behind closed doors.
A recent viral post detailed a disheartening encounter with opaque facial recognition at an airport gate. This guide breaks down what's happening, who Big Bear AI is, and your practical rights to protect your biometric data while traveling.
Recent revelations from hacking communities expose how the Department of Homeland Security is contracting AI companies to surveil Americans. This comprehensive guide breaks down what we know, what it means for your privacy, and practical steps to protect yourself in 2026.
Discover how the ROOT Observer prototype redefines home security with true privacy-first design. This comprehensive guide explores open-source firmware, local storage, and end-to-end encryption for complete data sovereignty.
The Supreme Court case Chatrie v United States could legalize geofence warrants, allowing law enforcement to access location data from everyone in an area without individual suspicion. This threatens not just the 4th Amendment but every constitutional right from free speech to gun ownership.
When Senator Ron Wyden says we'll be 'stunned' by what the NSA is doing under Section 702, privacy experts listen. This isn't just political theater—it's a warning about surveillance practices that could affect every American's digital life. We break down what you need to know and how to protect yourself.
Age verification laws are being sold as child protection measures, but the evidence shows they're really about expanding surveillance and control. Here's what's really happening and how to protect yourself.
Meta's decision to remove end-to-end encryption from Instagram DMs starting May 2026 marks a significant shift in user privacy. This article explores the security implications, Meta's motivations, and what you can do to protect your conversations.
A Reddit user's investigation uncovered a $2 billion network of nonprofit grants and lobbying efforts behind age verification bills across 45 states. The findings reveal a troubling pattern: companies that profit from your personal data are writing laws to collect even more of it.
School districts are now using AI-powered license plate reader data to verify student residency, with systems like Thomson Reuters Clear automating enrollment decisions. This raises serious privacy concerns about how surveillance data affects educational access.
Telus Digital has confirmed a massive data breach after a hacker claimed to have stolen 1 petabyte of sensitive information. This article breaks down what happened, what data was compromised, and provides actionable security advice for individuals and businesses.
As age verification becomes routine in 2026, anonymous credentials offer a way to prove you're old enough without revealing who you are. This guide explains how they work, why they matter, and how developers can implement them.