Tag: online privacy
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Brits Overwhelmingly Reject Government Access to Encrypted Messages
An overwhelming 93% of British adults believe they have a right to keep their online conversations private, with 89% agreeing that their personal messages should be off-limits without a court order.
TikTok Settles Child Privacy Suit for $400 Million
TikTok is paying a whopping $400 million to settle a lawsuit alleging it broke US child privacy laws, in a major win for American kids and parents. The deal, secured by the US Department of Justice, marks one of the largest recoveries ever under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
Digital Identities Emerge as Key to Online Privacy Protection
Your online privacy is disappearing, piece by piece, as the internet quietly rebuilt itself around a business model that thrives on collecting and selling your personal data. Every click, every download, and every form you fill out is fueling a multibillion-dollar industry that tracks, profiles, and monetizes your online life.
Zero-Knowledge Proofs Evolve to Bypass Age-Verification Checks
As the digital landscape continues to shift, it's only a matter of time before you'll have to face the music - and the cameras - when it comes to age verification checks. But what's really behind these on-camera checks: protecting kids or creating a way for governments to control access to online platforms?