Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

Tag: censorship

New Mexico’s Meta Ruling and Encryption | Schneier on Security

2026/04/06
Age Verification causing people to stop installing security updates on iPhone

2026/04/03
Australian eSafety: “It is a ‘dark pattern’ to permit people to 1/ amend mistakes 2/ be in control of information about themselves 3/ be obliged to validate abuse reports”

2026/04/01
The Timeless Fear of Corrupting the Youth | WSJ

2026/03/28
‘The Encryption Problem: Where “Design Liability” Leads’ | … IF YOU ARE CHEERING META LOSING 2X RECENT LAWSUITS YOU ARE SUPPORTING THE END OF ONLINE PRIVACY

2026/03/27
I am very much looking at the Apple Age Verification (AV) approach as the least bad way to do something terrible

2026/03/26
Remember that big win on ChatControl a couple of weeks ago? It turns out they didn’t like the result and they want to vote on it again, TODAY. Sorry.

2026/03/26
This cybersecurity tweet from @SciTechgovuk / DSIT is getting *brigaded* by people pointing out how the UK Government is actively undermining cybersecurity

2026/03/26
Human rights chief warns against banning social media for kids | POLITICO

2026/03/25
Spain: football-match-induced online censorship regularly prevents installation of Postgres on Docker for fear of illicit streaming

2026/03/24
PseudoDNA: Identifying Critical Vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s PhotoDNA

2026/03/24
“Natural collisions in Apple’s NeuralHash & Microsoft’s PhotoDNA show worrying false positives/negatives in widely deployed perceptual hashing”

2026/03/24