Privacy
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techDuckDuckGo Surges 30% After Google Removes AI Opt-Out
Google's AI-first search overhaul, which removed the opt-out option, triggered a 30% install surge for privacy-focused DuckDuckGo.
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techProton Mail Now Integrates with Gmail for Enhanced Privacy
Proton Mail now supports Gmail integration, allowing users to send and receive messages privately while stripping trackers and ads from Google.
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techFBI Seeks Nationwide Access to License Plate Reader Network
The FBI plans to contract for near real-time access to license plate cameras across the US, raising privacy concerns.
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techApple Overhauls Siri with ChatGPT-Like Chat and Auto-Delete Privacy
Apple's iOS 27 introduces a standalone Siri app with persistent chat and auto-deleting conversations by default, prioritizing user privacy.
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techFCC's Robocall Crackdown Raises Privacy Concerns for Phone Users
The FCC's plan to curb robocalls may force carriers to collect more personal data, threatening anonymity for prepaid and burner phone users.
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techWhat a Scammer Sees When They Google Your Name
A look at how a simple Google search reveals personal data that scammers exploit. Understand the risks and how to protect yourself.
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techChatbots Are Sharing Your Private Phone Numbers
AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini may expose your personal data. A new report reveals the risks.
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cryptoCrypto Infrastructure Matures: Privacy, Clarity & Fintech Collision
a16z's Ali Yahya on how crypto is now ready for billions, regulatory clarity is driving growth, and privacy is the ultimate competitive advantage.