Privacy
What Happens to Your Digital Identity After Death? The Legal Void AI Is Exploiting
As AI systems train on the data, writing, and likenesses of the deceased without consent, the law offers almost no protection - and estates have few tools to fight back.
Meta Ray-Ban Glasses Under Fire as Kenyan Contractors Review Intimate User Footage
Swedish investigation reveals data workers in Nairobi have viewed videos of users in bathrooms, bedrooms, and other private moments—exposing critical flaws in how wearable AI handles data through global supply chains.
AI Can Unmask Pseudonymous Users for $4 Per Target, New Research Shows
Large language models achieve 68% accuracy in linking anonymous accounts across platforms, upending decades of assumptions about online privacy protection.
California’s Age Verification Law Forces Tech to Choose Between Privacy and Compliance
AB 1043 mandates OS-level age checking starting January 2027, creating enforcement nightmares for Linux distros while Big Tech quietly supported the compromise.
Anonymous Credentials Emerge as Privacy Solution Amid KYC Data Breach Crisis
Zero-knowledge proof systems allow identity verification without exposing personal data—a critical shift as centralized databases leak billions of records and age-verification laws proliferate.
California’s Operating System Age Gate Goes Live in Ten Months
AB 1043 requires Windows, macOS, and Linux to collect user age during setup and transmit signals to every app—no ID required, but enforcement on open-source remains unclear.