Tag: Politics

A ballot box with American flag stripes and falling code.
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Will your vote count? 4 cyber threats on Election Day

Several methods of cyberattack could be used for election hacking in the U.S.—or at least causing chaos amid polling and vote counting across the country.
A key atop a background of green numbers and letters (like the Matrix).
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EARN IT Act: U.S. might permanently ban end-to-end encryption

The EARN IT bill could make tech companies liable for its users' behavior and has far-reaching consequences for privacy and encryption.
An illustratoin of the Stars nd Stripes, but the Facebook F replaces all the stars.
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Governments are demanding user data from Facebook in record numbers

According to Facebook’s latest transparency report, government requests for user data reached their highest level ever in the first...
A green boxing glove, covered in Matrix style code.
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The fight for online privacy is heating up in Maine

About two years ago, the United States Senate voted in favor of Senate Joint Resolution 34, essentially enabling internet...
France is dropping Google
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France is bidding adieu to Google in favor of a more...

The French National Assembly will adopt Qwant, an EU-based search engine known for its privacy. Read what this could mean.
An outline of California in a golden padlock.
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The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) aims to protect user data....

NOTE: This post was originally published on August 8, 2018 It’s a big bill that’s gotten very little attention. California lawmakers...
Dollars forming a circular “wait” icon above a “Loading…” message. Without net neutrality, expect a slower internet.
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Net neutrality is important, and we need to fight for it

Net neutrality ensures every packet of data transferred online gets equal treatment, and it’s essential for a free and open internet.
Dollars forming a circular “wait” icon above a “Loading…” message. Without net neutrality, expect a slower internet.
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Net neutrality: what the repeal means and how a VPN can...

Update: As of June 11, 2018, Net Neutrality has officially been repealed, meaning the rules requiring internet service providers...
america-vs-europe-privacy
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Privacy in America vs. Europe: Here’s how the EU does data...

As the EU pushes sweeping new data reforms, the U.S. is stuck trying to figure out how to address their budding privacy problem.
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