Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

Tag: surveillance

“India’s request for satellite-aided iPhone location data is a privacy nightmare” | AppleInsider

2025/12/07
Sometimes even politicians agree that it is necessary for social media to carry videos of people literally and really being blown to pieces…

2025/12/07
Lord Carlile believes that “[websites can] lose their right to appear on any screen in the United Kingdom” – rather than “citizens will suffer censorship by the British state”

2025/12/06
I hate that this man has a point

2025/12/05
Ofcom writes to 4chan: “We are a UK-based regulator, but that does not mean the rules do not apply to sites based abroad” — true, but irrelevant…

2025/12/04
EU’s Top Court Just Made It Literally Impossible To Run A User-Generated Content Platform Legally | Techdirt

2025/12/04
ReclaimTheNet: “ChatControl was meant to be temporary, the promotion of mass scanning of private messages until data proved it worked. The data never came.”

2025/12/04
Age Verification: Teaching the world how to evade censorship

2025/12/04
Australia, and teenage Olympians and other upcoming sports stars are shuttering their Instagrams, likely impacting funding; or handing them over to “parents” to avoid bans

2025/12/04
EFF: “After Years of Controversy, the EU’s Chat Control Nears Its Final Hurdle: What to Know”

2025/12/04
Breaking: OnlineSafetyAct-inspired Federal GRANITE Act “for consideration” to protect US 1st Amendment rights against Ofcom

2025/12/04
[Indian] Government removes mandatory pre-installation of [spyware] Sanchar Saathi App

2025/12/03