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Atlanta Activist Faces Felony for Tricking CBP Agents Into Wiping His Phone

A U.S. Citizen Deleted His Phone's Data. Now He Faces a Felony Charge.

New York Times (News)

Feds Charge Atlanta Man Who Gave Border Agents 'Self-Destruct' Password For Phone

ZeroHedge

Border Agents Can Lie to Search Your Phone, but Wiping Your Own Data Could Land You in Prison

Reason

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LAPD Cuts Contract With Surveillance Camera Company Over Privacy Concerns

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EU Allows Tech Companies to Read Citizens' Private Messages Despite Majority Vote Against It

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A U.S. Citizen Deleted His Phone's Data. Now He Faces a Felony Charge.

New York Times (News)

Border Agents Can Lie to Search Your Phone, but Wiping Your Own Data Could Land You in Prison

Reason

Feds Charge Atlanta Man Who Gave Border Agents 'Self-Destruct' Password For Phone

ZeroHedge

LAPD suspends use of Flock surveillance cameras over privacy issues

Los Angeles Times

LAPD lets contract with surveillance giant Flock expire, citing 'serious concerns' over civil liberties and privacy

TechCrunch

China blows past America on AI. Congress may stop us from catching up

Washington Examiner

A Majority of European Lawmakers Voted Against Letting Big Tech Read Our Messages. They're Going to Anyway.

WIRED

Chat Control 1.0 passed the European Parliament — through the back door

Euronews

Supreme Court urged to strike down federal distilling prohibition

Washington Examiner

FBI Raided Texas Activist's House — Then Offered Her $200,000 to Become Antifa Informant

The Intercept

Separating fact from fiction on the massive Utah data center project

Deseret News

LAPD halts crime-fighting license plate cameras amid argument over video rights

New York Post (News)

Fake academic journals are publishing AI-generated papers under real professors' names

NBC News Digital

These Rural Americans Are Trying to Hold Back the Tide of AI

Wall Street Journal (News)

Europe Votes Against Thought-Policing 'Chat Control', Brussels Passes It Anyway...

ZeroHedge

Beware what you tell your AI chatbot. It's not a shrink – it's a snitch

The Guardian

NewsNation

Connecticut Poised To Create A Surveillance State For Homeschool Families

The Federalist

Dua Lipa sues Samsung Electronics, claims company used her likeness on TV packaging

ABC News (Online)

Trump Administration Sued Over SNAP Benefits Move

Newsweek

Patel says FBI is now buying Americans' internet location data

Washington Times

We Need to Stop Warrantless Spying on Americans. Here's How.

New York Times (Opinion)

Tea App Breach Exposes 72,000 Selfies, ID Photos and Other User Images

CNET

Ring's AI Search Party helps find lost dogs faster

Fox News Digital

Kash Patel Brags That the FBI Is Buying Your Location Data

New Republic

Exclusive: Evidence of cell phone surveillance detected at anti-ICE protest

Straight Arrow News

The Doorbell Camera Surveillance State Is Not Just About Finding Fido And Grandma

The Federalist

FBI is buying data that can be used to track people, Patel says

Politico

23andMe To Be Sold in Bankruptcy: What It Means for Your DNA Data

Newsweek

Chinese students with CCP membership, military links 'infiltrate' U.S. universities, watchdog says

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