Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

Tag: surveillance

Ready-Made Twitter Search for “APPLE: UK HOME OFFICE TCN ON IMESSAGE ICLOUD BACKUP ENCRYPTION BACKDOOR”

2025/02/07
“[ @UKHomeOffice ] orders Apple to let it spy on users’ encrypted accounts [iCloud Backups]” | WaPo | …and now we wait to see how Apple responds

2025/02/07
Europol Director: “The European People are Criminal Scum and cannot be trusted with robust online privacy” | …or words to that effect

2025/01/22
I remain perpetually amazed how often the same people are one moment calling for “open APIs” and “access to data for research” and the next are “what do you mean you let just anybody scrape the locations of all rental bikes in New York City?”

2024/12/05
“A surprising device is capturing the vibe of a single street corner in San Francisco” | …it’s not surveillance if it’s art

2024/10/30
Ofcom to consult on legally obliging client side scanning spyware to be added to end-to-end encrypted secure messengers

2024/10/22
Reminder: ChatControl is back from the dead. Again. The European Union want all the world’s messenger software to have state surveillance built into the code

2024/09/06
Seabird Panopticon Breeding Success

2024/09/02
What if L’affaire {Durov, Telegram} is actually hiding a nation state turf war over mass surveillance?

2024/08/30
“How Find My Device protects your data” | Google turns Android devices into Airtag equivalents, I’m waiting for screams from privacy & safety activists

2024/08/19
How the American war on porn could change the way you use the internet | BBC Future

2024/07/25
WhatsApp and Signal messages at risk of surveillance following EncroChat ruling, court hears | Computer Weekly | …maybe, but maybe not; avoid hysteria

2024/07/24