Privacy stories
Privacy intersects with law, technology, and user expectations. This page tracks GDPR enforcement, tracking prevention, surveillance disclosures, and the tools people use to protect their data.
HN's technically literate audience often surfaces implications that policy coverage overlooks.
258 stories archived · Page 1 of 9
RSS feed for PrivacyEncryption Is Getting Squeezed from All Sides
wired.com · 5 points · 0 comments
Amazon uses AI to monitor union risk in UK warehouses
opendemocracy.net · 92 points · 59 comments
Dexcom forces ToS\Privacy Policy acceptance to see glucose levels
reddit.com · 6 points · 4 comments
Cookie Monster Tries to Meet His A.I. Mandate
newyorker.com · 8 points · 1 comments
Flock CEO: If you want a crime-free society, be ready to give up your privacy
neowin.net · 10 points · 49 comments
Cve.earth – Open-Source Environmental Destruction Tracking
cve.earth · 2 points · 1 comments
Biscoff Cookies Were Supposed to Be Temporary. Then Passengers Fell in Love
seriouseats.com · 6 points · 199 comments
Ampsu – Fast calorie tracking with EU barcodes and adaptive metabolism
ampsu.eu · 2 points · 0 comments
Fingerprints Are the New Cookies
royfish.dev · 32 points · 379 comments
YouTuber builds 'Flock-like' camera to track police vehicles, gets police visit
tomshardware.com · 8 points · 31 comments
Vegetables are half as nutritious as they were in the 1960s
telegraph.co.uk · 18 points · 17 comments
Apple Has Plans to Block Programmatic Data Companies from iOS
adexchanger.com · 3 points · 1 comments
LumiBridge – 448x64 LED display with SDR ship tracking
timvasil.com · 2 points · 1 comments
Senator Demands Info About White House's License Plate Surveillance Program
404media.co · 10 points · 0 comments
Veil – Zero-knowledge messenger with post-quantum encryption
tryveil.app · 6 points · 1 comments
Don't Scan Your Face
twitter.com · 5 points · 1 comments
Meta's Muse AI agent is building a dossier on you
time.com · 17 points · 13 comments
Toronto-Based VPN Provider Plans to Quit Canada over Lawful-Access Bill
citizenlab.ca · 81 points · 66 comments
Meta’s Muse is an adorable privacy and security dumpster fire
techdirt.com · 385 points · 290 comments
Our digital privacy is being aggressively disbanded this week
2 points · 2 comments
Your Right to Privacy Doesn't Disappear When You're in Public
reason.com · 6 points · 1 comments
Remove and Disable Apple Macos27 AI Models Tool
github.com · 8 points · 559 comments
DEDA – Tracking Dots Extraction, Decoding and Anonymisation Toolkit
github.com · 4 points · 12 comments
Federal judge calls Flock 'indiscriminate mass surveillance'
techcrunch.com · 18 points · 274 comments
Ban Flock Act Proposed in the US Sente
sanders.senate.gov · 8 points · 9 comments
Georgia holds emergency meeting on AI exposing voters' secret ballots
theguardian.com · 6 points · 2 comments
Agentlytics – cookieless analytics your AI agent can read and act on
measuremy.site · 4 points · 0 comments
Class Action Alleges That Google Gemini Was Reading User Emails Without Consent
openclassactions.com · 7 points · 0 comments
Zebu - time tracking/invoicing for freelancers and small teams
zebu.work · 3 points · 0 comments
Federal Judge Rules a Flock Search Was Unconstitutional
404media.co · 30 points · 7 comments