Digital Ethics

The EU’s top court says mass surveillance is banned. Governments do it anyway.

Artificial intelligence can't determine ground truths about human thought, anyone who says otherwise is selling something and pushing a scam.

The former employee alleges Facebook created the tool to circumvent its own protocols and claims it was used to cooperate with law enforcement requests.

‎Program: Maintenance Phase, Avsnitt: The Worm Wars – 28 juni 2022

In this test face detection algorithms will determine how normal you are. 100% privacy friendly.

All Tech Is Human’s Responsible Tech Summer Reading List

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Personal information allegedly taken from Shanghai police database would be one of biggest data breaches in history

A protest planned by hundreds of bank depositors in central China seeking access to their frozen funds has been thwarted because the authorities have turned their health code apps red, several depositors told Reuters.

Your Kenya SIM card should not come with a demand for your personal biometrics.

It’s not enough to fix existing social media, we must imagine, experiment with, and build social media that can be good for society.

More than a half dozen Cruise robotaxis stopped operating and sat in a street in San Francisco late Tuesday night, blocking traffic for a couple of hours until employees arrived and manually moved the autonomous vehicles. Photos and a description of the Cruise robotaxi blockade were shared to a Red…

Clinics offering debunked cancer treatments are still allowed to advertise, despite the company’s stated efforts to control medical misinformation.

Body cams and license plates are already being used to track people arriving at abortion clinics.

In a post-Roe America, women will bear the costs of letting data collection undermine our liberty.

Gen Z would rather be anonymous online.

The number of posts today about deleting menstrual tracking data from startup apps is a very good reminder that you should never trust data you don't store yourself is safe. Whether it's a scrappy startup, a big megacorp, or a FOSS dude with a server: if someone extracts money to store your data they will, at some point, prioritize their gain over your privacy

Today's decision deprives millions of people of a fundamental right, and also underscores the importance of fair and meaningful protections for data privacy. Everyone deserves to have strong controls over the collection and use of information they necessarily leave behind as they go about their normal activities, like using apps, search engine queries, posting on social media, texting friends, and so on. But those seeking, offering, or facilitating abortion access must now assume that any data they provide online or offline could be sought by law enforcement.

Identifiers built into iOS and Android facilitate the collection and sale of personal data, four Democrats said in a letter to the Federal Trade Commission.

Attached: 1 image Important: there was a Barbie Dream Supercomputer in the 60s

The group — known for canceling missionaries and aid workers for alleged misdeeds — is embroiled in some very ugly scandals of its own.

Digital privacy laws help control how your data is stored, shared, and used by big businesses—but those protections vary wildly depending on where you live.

In this week’s newsletter: Crypto giant Celsius is freezing out users as it tries to solve a mammoth lending crisis. So what happens if money in the bank isn’t really there?

When parents scheduled an appointment for their children on the Nemours page, Facebook received that information

While some tech tools might indeed be helpful, they should be considered in conjunction with, not as replacement for, regulations that address the role of guns.

We created an algorithmic tool to find out what risks the criminal legal system poses to the people entering it, rather than their risk to "public safety."