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Monero Sets New Record Price as Privacy Trade Re-Emerges

Sebastian Sinclair / decrypt - Monero’s push to a record high follows renewed interest in privacy-focused coins, even as uneven liquidity complicates price signals.

#blockchain #cybersecurity #crypto #dataprivacy #finance #privacy #encryption #digitalprivacy #regulation

Back to Top / Monday, January 12, 2026, 2:20 am / permalink 17769 / 4 stories in 7 wks


An Instagram data breach reportedly exposed the personal info of 17.5 million users

Jackson Chen / engadget - If you received a bunch of password reset requests from Instagram recently, you're not alone. As reported by Malwarebytes, an antivirus software company, there was a data breach revealing the "sensitive information" of 17.5 million Instagram users. Malwar…


Data Breach & Dark Web Exposure

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Instagram Response & Fixes


Other: Account Lockouts

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Password Reset Scam Warnings

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Back to Top / Saturday, January 10, 2026, 5:20 pm / permalink 17745 / 24 stories in 7 wks


(LEAD) Coupang unveils nearly 1.69 tln-won compensation plan over data breach

Choi Kyong-ae / co - SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- E-commerce giant Coupang Inc. announced a compensatio...

#cybersecurity #ecommerce #dataprivacy #infosec #asia #scam #privacy #technology

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Back to Top / Sunday, December 28, 2025, 11:20 pm / permalink 17325 / 8 stories in 2 months


Worn Down by Worry, Parents Look Longingly at Australia’s Social Media Ban

Adam Satariano and Lynsey Chutel / nytimes - After the country barred children under 16 from using social media, many parents have been asking whether similarly tough action is needed in their own countries.

#government #governance #internet #privacy #australia #technology #safety #digitalprivacy #regulation

Back to Top / Saturday, December 27, 2025, 5:20 am / permalink 17304 / 7 stories in 2 months


Google will finally allow you to change your @gmail.com address

Mayank Parmar / bleepingcomputer - Google will finally allow you to change your @gmail address or create a new alias, according to a new support document. [...]

#software #google #alphabet #internet #apps #privacy #ux #technology

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Back to Top / Thursday, December 25, 2025, 9:20 am / permalink 17282 / 25 stories in 2 months


Texas App Store Age Verification Law Blocked by Federal Judge

Juli Clover / macrumors - A Texas federal judge today blocked an App Store age verification law that was set to go into effect on January 1, 2026, which means Apple may not have to support the changes after all.The Texas App Store Accountability Act (SB2420) requires Apple and oth…


Court ruling exposes First Amendment and legal intricacies

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Tech triumph: Apple and Google evade disruptive age checks

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Back to Top / Tuesday, December 23, 2025, 3:20 pm / permalink 17250 / 18 stories in 2 months


Instacart’s dynamic pricing experiment is now off the menu

Shannon Carroll / qz - Instacart says it’s done testing grocery prices after criticism that shoppers were unknowingly charged different amounts for the same items

#ai #ecommerce #digitalmarketing #aiethics #business #pricing #privacy #technology #algorithm

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Back to Top / Monday, December 22, 2025, 12:20 pm / permalink 17206 / 10 stories in 2 months


Spotify data breach: 86 million audio files leaked online

Emre Çıtak / dataconomy - A pirate activist group extracted Spotify’s entire music catalog and released approximately 300 terabytes of audio files and metadata across peer-to-peer networks. Anna’s Archive documented the leak on Thursday, covering 86 million audio files and 256 mil…


Hacktivist Preservation: Archiving Spotify's entire music catalog

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Spotify Response: Investigating breach and tightening security

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Technical Details: Massive 300TB backup unveiled

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Back to Top / Monday, December 22, 2025, 4:20 am / permalink 17191 / 17 stories in 2 months


Flock Executive Says Their Camera Helped Find Shooting Suspect, Addresses Privacy Concerns

EditorDavid / slashdot - During a search for the Brown shoogin suspect, a law enforcement press conference included a request for "Ring camera footage from residents and businesses near Brown University," according to local news reports. But in the end it was Flock cameras accord…

#cybersecurity #dataprivacy #internet #camera #privacy #police #law #technology #digitalprivacy

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Back to Top / Saturday, December 20, 2025, 3:20 pm / permalink 17174 / 9 stories in 2 months


New third-party iOS App Stores in Japan preserve user privacy, child safety

appleinsider - Apple is introducing alternative app stores and payment options in Japan to comply with a new competition law, while maintaining that platform-level security and child safety controls remain in place.App StoreApple compares this approach with the EU's Dig…

#techpolicy #apple #antitrust #ios #apps #privacy #payments #digitalmarketsact #regulation #japan

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Back to Top / Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 8:21 pm / permalink 17093 / 6 stories in 2 months


(LEAD) Interim CEO of Coupang apologizes for data breach at parliamentary hearing

Kang Jae-eun / co - SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- The interim head of e-commerce giant Coupang Corp. ap...

#cybersecurity #dataprivacy #infosec #government #business #privacy #law #regulation

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Back to Top / Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 2:20 am / permalink 17056 / 5 stories in 2 months


Texas sues biggest TV makers, alleging smart TVs spy on users without consent

Jon Brodkin / arstechnica - Automated Content Recognition brings "mass surveillance" to homes, lawsuits say.

#dataprivacy #government #privacy #law #tv #litigation #digitalprivacy #advertising

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Back to Top / Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 4:21 pm / permalink 17034 / 7 stories in 2 months


Hacking group says it’s extorting Pornhub after stealing users’ viewing data

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / techcrunch - The Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters hacking collective stole Pornhub premium users’ data, including email addresses and viewing history.

#cybersecurity #dataprivacy #internet #cybercrime #security #scam #privacy

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Back to Top / Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 10:21 am / permalink 17020 / 8 stories in 2 months


Reddit challenges Australia's age-verification law, says it's not social media

techspot - Australia's under-16 social media ban came into effect last week, just over a year after the legislation was passed. It requires Facebook, Instagram, Kick, Reddit, Snapchat, Threads, TikTok, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube to verify the ages of Australian us…

#techpolicy #government #privacy #australia #law #censorship #contentmoderation #advertising #regulation

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Back to Top / Monday, December 15, 2025, 6:21 pm / permalink 16993 / 6 stories in 2 months


UK to “encourage” Apple and Google to put nudity-blocking systems on phones

Jon Brodkin / arstechnica - Government seeks "nudity-detection algorithms" in iOS and Android, report says.

#apple #google #government #uk #internet #privacy #censorship #contentmoderation #smartphone #regulation

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Back to Top / Monday, December 15, 2025, 2:20 pm / permalink 16982 / 8 stories in 2 months


Google is Discontinuing its Dark Web Monitoring Tool

Laurent Giret / thurrott - Google is discontinuing its free dark web monitoring tool that warns users when their personal information is circulating on the dark web.The post Google is Discontinuing its Dark Web Monitoring Tool appeared first on Thurrott.com.


Detailed shutdown timelines reveal upcoming service end


General reports confirm tool shutdown and service discontinuation

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User feedback cites lack of actionable steps


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Back to Top / Monday, December 15, 2025, 2:20 pm / permalink 16979 / 15 stories in 2 months


Microsoft Copilot quietly shows up on LG TVs, and you can’t remove it

digitaltrends - LG TV owners are discovering Microsoft Copilot on their home screens following a software update. The AI assistant installs automatically and cannot be removed, highlighting how AI features are increasingly becoming permanent parts of smart TV platforms.T…

#software #microsoft #aiethics #privacy #ux #technology #assistant #tv #updates #copilot

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Back to Top / Monday, December 15, 2025, 11:20 am / permalink 16966 / 9 stories in 2 months


Swiss startup Soverli secures $2.6M to rethink smartphone security in Europe

Abhinaya Prabhu / techfundingnews - Europe’s push for digital sovereignty has transformed clouds, networks, and data infrastructure into strategic priorities. Yet the most…

#startups #vc #cybersecurity #mobiletech #infosec #government #europe #privacy #encryption #smartphone

Back to Top / Monday, December 15, 2025, 2:20 am / permalink 16952 / 5 stories in 2 months


Locked out: How a gift card purchase destroyed an Apple account

appleinsider - The locking of an Apple Account and the difficulty one loyal Apple customer has experienced in regaining access is a stark reminder to be vigilant when buying gift cards for the holidays.A selection of Apple Gift Card designs - Image Credit: AppleWhile ho…

#infosec #apple #techsupport #security #scam #privacy #payments #digitalid #digitalprivacy #wallet

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Back to Top / Saturday, December 13, 2025, 11:21 am / permalink 16924 / 3 stories in 2 months


Reddit Files Lawsuit Against Australia’s Social Media Ban

Usman Qureshi / iphoneincanada - Reddit has sued Australia’s government over the new under-16 social media ban, arguing it violates free speech and privacy rights.The post Reddit Files Lawsuit Against Australia’s Social Media Ban first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

#government #governance #reddit #privacy #australia #law #censorship #litigation #digitalprivacy #regulation

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Back to Top / Friday, December 12, 2025, 12:21 pm / permalink 16882 / 10 stories in 2 months


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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...


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...


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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