Lawmakers at IGF 2025 Unite Against Digital Threats to Democracy At the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2025, a crucial call to action was made by parliamentarians from around the globe. In a time where the digital landscape is expanding at an unprecedented rate, the need for global digital safeguards has never been more pressing. The […]
Milwaukee police face backlash over facial recognition plan
Milwaukee Police Department Faces Backlash Over Secret Use of Facial Recognition Software Milwaukee, a city known for its rich history and vibrant culture, is now at the center of a heated debate surrounding the use of facial recognition technology by its police department. In a recent public hearing, it was revealed that the Milwaukee Police […]
Hidden privacy risk: Meta AI app may make sensitive chats public
Hidden Privacy Risk: Meta AI App May Make Sensitive Chats Public In the age of digital communication, privacy concerns have become more pressing than ever. With the rise of messaging apps and social media platforms, users are constantly sharing personal information without fully understanding the potential consequences. The recent revelation that users of Meta’s AI […]
Judge halts OPM data sharing with DOGE amid privacy concerns
Judge Halts OPM Data Sharing with DOGE Amid Privacy Concerns In a recent turn of events, the controversial cryptocurrency Dogecoin (DOGE), which is famously linked to tech mogul Elon Musk, has found itself in hot water over allegations of misusing sensitive federal employee data. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has been at the center […]
Google’s AI Edge Gallery boosts privacy with on-device model use
Google’s AI Edge Gallery Enhances Privacy Through On-Device Model Use Google has been making significant strides in the field of artificial intelligence, particularly in enhancing user privacy while harnessing the power of AI. One of its latest innovations, the AI Edge Gallery, is a testament to this commitment. By leveraging on-device model use, Google has […]
WhatsApp will finally let users hide numbers with privacy-first username system
WhatsApp will finally let users hide numbers with privacy-first username system Let’s be honest; giving your number to strangers (or even an acquaintance) has always felt like a bit of a gamble. Sure, you might want to stay connected, but at what cost? With the ever-growing concerns surrounding privacy and data security, sharing personal contact […]
Tether unveils new AI platform to challenge Big Tech
Tether Unveils QVAC Platform to Challenge Big Tech Dominance In a world where tech giants hold immense power over user data and artificial intelligence capabilities, Tether has taken a bold step to disrupt the status quo. The introduction of the QVAC platform signals a significant shift in the control of AI, aiming to empower users […]
German watchdog demands Meta stop AI training with EU user data
German Watchdog Demands Meta to Obtain Consent for AI Training with EU User Data The realm of data privacy and ethics in artificial intelligence (AI) is once again under scrutiny, with a recent demand from a German data watchdog directed at Meta, the parent company of social media giant Facebook. The watchdog insists that Meta […]
Microsoft expands cloud push across Europe
Microsoft Expands Cloud Push Across Europe In a bold move that underscores its commitment to the European market, Microsoft is ramping up its cloud services across the continent. Brad Smith, the President of Microsoft, recently made it clear that the tech giant is determined to maintain its presence in Europe, despite facing geopolitical pressure. This […]
DeepSeek returns to South Korea after data privacy overhaul
DeepSeek Makes a Bold Return to South Korea Following Data Privacy Overhaul South Korean authorities have given the green light for DeepSeek to re-enter the market after the tech giant implemented significant policy changes aimed at enhancing data privacy and security. This comeback marks a pivotal moment for DeepSeek and underscores the company’s commitment to […]