doorbell-camera firm Ring has partnered with 400 police forces, extending surveillance concerns 1984, amazon, data, dystopia, hopelessness, know, monopoly, privacy, surveillance, technology https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/08/28/doorbell-camera-firm-ring-has-partnered-with-police-forces-extending-surveillance-reach/?arc404=true
facebook workers listened to messenger conversations 1984, app, data, ethic, facebook, know, privacy https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-49343262
use this privacy tool to view and clear your ‘off-facebook activity’ data facebook, know, privacy, tool https://thehackernews.com/2019/08/clear-off-facebook-activity.html
researchers find google play store apps were actually government malware 1984, app, google, hopelessness, know, privacy, surveillance, technology https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/43z93g/hackers-hid-android-malware-in-google-play-store-exodus-esurv?utm_source=mbfb
google “machine learning fairness” whistleblower goes public, says: “burden lifted off of my soul” 1984, ai, bias, dystopia, google, hopelessness, know, privacy, surveillance, technology Google “Machine Learning Fairness” Whistleblower Goes Public, says: “burden lifted off of my soul”
marketing company scraped millions of users’ data from instagram 1984, app, data, fail, hack, know, leak, privacy, technology https://blog.gab.com/2019/08/22/marketing-company-scraped-millions-of-users-data-from-instagram/
data leak exposes unchangeable biometric data of over 1 million people 1984, data, fail, health, leak, privacy https://www.technologyreview.com/f/614163/data-leak-exposes-unchangeable-biometric-data-of-over-1-million-people/?utm_medium=tr_social&utm_campaign=site_visitor.unpaid.engagement&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1565880493
google and facebook’s tracking software is widely used on porn sites, shows new study data, ethic, facebook, google, privacy, surveillance https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/18/20699025/porn-browsing-sites-google-facebook-oracle-ad-tracking-incognito-mode-study
viral app hit faceapp, which makes users look old, has privacy concerns app, data, fail, privacy https://www.fastcompany.com/90377895/viral-app-hit-faceapp-which-makes-users-look-old-has-privacy-concerns?partner=rss&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=rss+fastcompany&utm_content=rss
google photos is making your photos semi-public and you probably don’t realise data, fail, google, know, privacy https://medium.com/@robertwiblin/google-photo-is-making-your-photos-semi-public-and-you-probably-dont-realise-6fcc74e40ac6