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Samsung Teases Galaxy S26 Privacy Display

Usman Qureshi / iphoneincanada - Samsung has teased a new "Privacy Display" for the Galaxy S26 series. The new shield blocks shoulder surfers and protects sensitive data at the pixel level.The post Samsung Teases Galaxy S26 Privacy Display first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

#dataprivacy #samsung #android #privacy #technology #gadgets #smartphone #digitalprivacy

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Back to Top / Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 12:21 pm / permalink 18494 / 5 stories in 5 wks


iOS 26.3's New Privacy Setting Lets You Hide Your Exact Location

bgr - Once iOS 26.3 rolls out, iPhone owners will gain access to a new privacy feature that limits the precision of the location cellular networks can see.

#cybersecurity #dataprivacy #apple #ios #privacy #technology #smartphone #updates #operatingsystems #digitalprivacy

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Back to Top / Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 1:20 pm / permalink 18450 / 7 stories in 5 wks


Google will settle its Assistant spying lawsuit for $68 million

Stevie Bonifield / theverge - Google could owe you some money, now that it's moving to settle a class-action lawsuit over how it handled recordings captured when its devices were activated by something other than Google Assistant's actual trigger word, "Ok Google." German outlet VRT N…


Ad targeting and privacy implications


General lawsuit settlement details

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Back to Top / Monday, January 26, 2026, 2:21 pm / permalink 18414 / 13 stories in 5 wks


Your browser already runs hostile code. Could it sandbox AI agents too?

Marcus Schuler / implicator - Google's Paul Kinlan argues browsers' 30-year security model could sandbox AI agents without container overhead. Here's how Co-do proves the concept.

#ai #cybersecurity #ml #dataprivacy #google #browsers #aiethics #genai #internet #safety

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Back to Top / Monday, January 26, 2026, 1:20 am / permalink 18393 / 4 stories in 5 wks


ICE Asks Companies About ‘Ad Tech and Big Data’ Tools It Could Use in Investigations

Caroline Haskins / wired - A new federal filing from ICE demonstrates how commercial tools are increasingly being considered by the government for law enforcement and surveillance.

#bigdata #analytics #dataprivacy #techpolicy #government #DHS #immigration #law #digitalprivacy #advertising

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Back to Top / Saturday, January 24, 2026, 6:20 pm / permalink 18379 / 15 stories in 5 wks


TikTok In America Is Now US-Owned With Major Changes Coming

bgr - TikTok USDS Joint Venture now runs TikTok in the United States, as the popular video sharing app avoids being banned following threats from the US government.

#dataprivacy #techpolicy #china #government #business #us #tiktok #bytedance #acquisitions #censorship

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Back to Top / Saturday, January 24, 2026, 12:20 am / permalink 18354 / 6 stories in 6 wks


TikTok just changed its Terms of Service. What does that mean for your privacy?

mashable - TikTok users were prompted with new Terms of Service following the platform's shift in ownership. Here's what's new.

#dataprivacy #techpolicy #apps #tiktok #bytedance #updates #digitalprivacy

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Back to Top / Friday, January 23, 2026, 6:21 pm / permalink 18350 / 11 stories in 6 wks


Microsoft Reportedly Turned Over BitLocker Encryption Keys to the FBI

Bruce Gil / gizmodo - Microsoft claims it receives about 20 requests for BitLocker keys a year.


Comparative Privacy Narratives


Encryption Policy & Privacy Debate

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FBI Key Releases

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Back to Top / Friday, January 23, 2026, 4:20 pm / permalink 18344 / 15 stories in 6 wks


Meta is stopping teens from chatting with its AI characters

Jay Peters / theverge - Meta is "temporarily pausing" the ability for teens to chat with its AI characters as it develops a "new version" of the characters that will offer a "better experience." The company made the announcement in an update to a blog post from October where the…

#ai #dataprivacy #techpolicy #meta #aiethics #genai #assistant #contentmoderation #safety

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Back to Top / Friday, January 23, 2026, 2:20 pm / permalink 18341 / 7 stories in 6 wks


Google AI Search taps Gmail and Photos for personalized results

Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - Google is connecting Gmail and Google Photos to its AI-powered search. Subscribers to Google AI Pro and Ultra in the US can now opt in to share their emails and photos for personalized search results.The article Google AI Search taps Gmail and Photos for …

#ai #dataprivacy #google #aiethics #genai #technology #algorithm

Back to Top / Friday, January 23, 2026, 8:21 am / permalink 18330 / 8 stories in 6 wks


TikTok Strikes Deal to Split Off an American Version, Ending Long Legal Saga

David McCabe and Emmett Lindner / nytimes - The Chinese parent company for the popular video app said it had struck a deal with a group of non-Chinese investors to create a new American TikTok to avoid a ban in the United States.


Deal closure: Securing TikTok’s U.S. future.

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Investor stakes: Detailing ownership and financial alliances.


Security shakeup: Data control and algorithm adjustments underway.

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Back to Top / Thursday, January 22, 2026, 7:20 pm / permalink 18310 / 41 stories in 6 wks


Google adds Personal Intelligence to AI Mode for AI Pro, Ultra users

Erin / testingcatalog - What's new? Google has introduced personal intelligence to AI Mode in search to use Gmail and Google Photos data for tailored results; it is available to Google AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers;


Exclusive insights for AI Pro/Ultra subscription rollout details


Gmail and Photos boost AI Mode for tailored search

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Back to Top / Thursday, January 22, 2026, 11:20 am / permalink 18286 / 18 stories in 6 wks


1Password introduces built-in phishing protection

Ian Barker / betanews - Phishing attacks come from all kinds of angles and AI is making them harder than ever to spot as you can no longer rely on the old giveaways like poor grammar. What’s more it only needs a momentary lapse of judgment to fall victim and give away key detail…

#cybersecurity #software #saas #dataprivacy #infosec #cybercrime #apps #technology #encryption

Back to Top / Thursday, January 22, 2026, 9:21 am / permalink 18282 / 4 stories in 6 wks


OpenAI Rolls Out Age Prediction for ChatGPT Ahead of Adult Content

Jon Swartz / techstrong - OpenAI announced on Tuesday the global rollout of an age prediction model for ChatGPT to identify users under 18 and automatically apply content protections in a move that presumably paves the way for the company's planned adult content. The artificial in…

#ai #dataprivacy #openai #aiethics #genai #chatgpt #assistant #contentmoderation #safety #digitalprivacy

Back to Top / Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 8:20 pm / permalink 18266 / 3 stories in 6 wks


Apple Bets It Can Build the Wearable AI Pin That Humane Couldn't

Maria Garcia / implicator - Apple is building an AI wearable pin for 2027, planning 20 million units. Humane sold fewer than 10,000 before HP bought the remains.


AI Pin: Design details and debut timeline

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Competitive race: Apple versus AI hardware challengers

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Ecosystem moves: Siri updates and integration hints


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Back to Top / Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 7:21 pm / permalink 18264 / 21 stories in 6 wks


Apple's Internal AI Tools Show How the Company Is Testing Its Next-Gen Models [Report]

iclarified - Apple has deployed a pair of internal artificial intelligence tools designed to boost workforce productivity and refine its language models. While the public rollout of Apple Intelligence has faced delays, the company is reportedly experimenting with more…

#ai #innovation #dataprivacy #apple #aiethics #genai #technology #assistant #productivity #tradesecrets

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Back to Top / Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 2:20 pm / permalink 18250 / 3 stories in 6 wks


Ireland Wants To Give Its Cops Spyware, Ability To Crack Encrypted Messages

msmash / slashdot - The Irish government is planning to bolster its police's ability to intercept communications, including encrypted messages, and provide a legal basis for spyware use. From a report: The Communications (Interception and Lawful Access) Bill is being framed …

#cybersecurity #dataprivacy #techpolicy #government #europe #police #law #encryption #eu #digitalprivacy

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Back to Top / Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 12:21 pm / permalink 18242 / 3 stories in 6 wks


OpenAI is rolling out age prediction for ChatGPT consumer plans

cnbc - The model relies on a combination of account-level signals and behavioral signals, OpenAI said.


On-site: Broader impact and critique on age prediction rollout.


On-site: Rollout details and tech behind ChatGPT age detection.

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On-site: Teens safeguarded using age-based content restrictions.

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Back to Top / Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 4:20 pm / permalink 18212 / 20 stories in 6 wks


U.S. Court Order Against Anna's Archive Spells More Trouble for the Site

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#dataprivacy #techpolicy #judiciary #internet #cybercrime #us #law #litigation #intellectualproperty #copyright

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Back to Top / Saturday, January 17, 2026, 11:20 pm / permalink 18141 / 2 stories in 6 wks


Security Flaw Resurfaces in Anthropic’s New Claude Cowork Tool Days After Launch

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Anthropic has launched Cowork with a known data exfiltration vulnerability that researchers reported in October 2025 but remained unpatched for the January 13 release.The post Security Flaw Resurfaces in Anthropic’s New Claude Cowork Tool Days After Launc…

#ai #cybersecurity #dataprivacy #infosec #cloudsec #anthropic #genai #hack #patching #api

Back to Top / Saturday, January 17, 2026, 12:20 pm / permalink 18129 / 2 stories in 6 wks


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Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply‑chain risk; company vows legal fight

The Pentagon has designated Anthropic and its products as a “supply‑chain risk,” prompting the company to announce a court challenge. Experts warn the move could chill collaboration and talent flows into AI, while Anthropic insists it will contest the determination to protect its operations and customers. More...


SoftBank seeks massive $40B loan to back OpenAI investment, courting big risk

SoftBank is reportedly seeking up to a $40 billion loan to finance its planned stake in OpenAI, an audacious use of leverage to double down on the AI boom. The move would be one of the largest single‑company financing gambits in recent memory, raising questions about balance‑sheet strain versus potential upside. More...


Oracle and OpenAI scrap Texas data-center expansion; Meta eyes the spare capacity

Oracle and OpenAI have abandoned plans to expand a flagship Texas data center, leaving substantial compute capacity up for grabs. Nvidia reportedly brokered interest from Meta to take the unused slots as OpenAI downscales that particular buildout, a move that rattled markets and highlights shifting demand for large-scale on-prem AI infrastructure. More...


OpenAI launches Codex Security agent to automatically detect software vulnerabilities

OpenAI rolled out Codex Security, an AI agent that scans codebases to find complex vulnerabilities, suggests actionable fixes, and uses sandbox testing to limit false positives. The tool has already flagged issues in major projects and aims to compete with traditional application security tooling by automating deep, contextual code review. More...


Google releases Workspace CLI enabling AI agents to access Gmail, Drive, Calendar

Google has shipped an open-source Workspace CLI that gives AI agents like OpenClaw programmatic access to Gmail, Drive, Calendar and other Workspace services via a built-in MCP server. The tool standardizes agent integration, making it easier — and slightly creepier — for automated assistants to act on users’ behalf across core productivity apps. More...



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