privacy
Oct. 12 2021, 11:21 am
The Moscow Times: Russia’s FSB says Facebook smart glasses ‘spy gadget’
Russia’s FSB security service said new smart glasses launched by Facebook and Ray-Ban are a possible “spy gadget” — a designation which could prohibit …
The Moscow Times
Sept. 12 2021, 4:27 pm
The Hill: Ukrainian extradited to US for allegedly selling computer credentials
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Sept. 8 that a Ukrainian hacker was extradited to the U.S. for allegedly selling computer passwords on …
The Hill
Sept. 2 2021, 8:54 pm
Snowden concerned about transfer of data from users’ smartphones to ‘bad governments’
MOSCOW – Private companies’ access to personal information on users’ smartphones reduces the level of security in the world, former U.S. National …
Interfax-Ukraine
Aug. 13 2021, 3:38 am
Reuters: Apple’s child protection features spark concern within its own ranks
A backlash over Apple’s move to scan U.S. customer phones and computers for child sex abuse images has grown to include employees speaking out …
Reuters
Aug. 6 2021, 6:43 am
Wall Street Journal: Apple plans to have iPhones detect child pornography, fueling privacy debate
Apple Inc. plans to introduce new iPhone software designed to identify and report collections of sexually exploitative images of children, aiming to …
Wall Street Journal
June 12 2021, 10:26 am
Associated Press: Apple reaffirms privacy stance amid Trump probe revelations
SAN RAMON, Calif. — Seeking to protect its image as a guardian of personal privacy, Apple maintains it was blindsided and handcuffed by a Trump …
Associated Press
May 8 2021, 10:39 am
Associated Press: Washington Post says US secretly obtained reporters’ records
WASHINGTON — The Trump Justice Department secretly seized the phone records of three Washington Post reporters who covered the federal investigation …
Washington Post
May 2 2021, 4:43 pm
Bloomberg: In Moscow, big brother is watching and recognizing protesters
Officials hailed Moscow’s massive facial-recognition camera network as a benign aid to residents that would enforce quarantine restrictions, catch …
Bloomberg
Feb. 21 2021, 7:15 am
France 24: Privacy faces risks in tech-infused post-Covid workplace
People returning to work following the long pandemic will find an array of tech-infused gadgetry to improve workplace safety but which could pose …
France 24
Jan. 20 2021, 4:58 pm
RFE/RL: How Russia has expanded its video‑surveillance system
In 2020, Russia ranked third in the world in terms of the number of CCTV cameras on its territory. The country also invested millions of dollars in …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Oct. 21 2020, 4:29 pm
Global Voices: Who is selling Ukrainians’ personal data online and for what purposes?
Following a number of highly publicized leaks of citizens’ sensitive personal information, Ukrainians are slowly waking up to the importance of data …
Global Voices
July 10 2020, 7:55 pm
Reuters: Google to restrict advertising of unauthorized tracking technology
Google said it would change its policies in August to restrict advertising for spyware and malware that can be used to track a user’s texts, phone …
Reuters
June 23 2020, 9:17 pm
Reuters: Top German court reimposes data curbs on Facebook
KARLSRUHE, Germany – Facebook must comply with an order by Germany’s antitrust watchdog to curb data collection from users, a top German court ruled …
Reuters
June 21 2020, 9:35 am
BBC: New COVID-19 tracing tool appears on smartphones
A Covid-19 tracing software tool has appeared in the settings of both Android phones and iPhones as part of an update of their operating systems. Read …
BBC
May 23 2020, 10:30 am
UNIAN: Ukraine’s Defense Council vows better protection of personal data
The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine says a set of measures has been developed to strengthen the protection of citizens’ personal data …
UNIAN
May 13 2020, 9:06 pm
US condemns publication of Ukrainian journalists’, activists’ personal data
The United States Embassy in Ukraine has condemned recent publication of the contact details of Ukrainian journalists and public activists in the …
Interfax-Ukraine
May 9 2020, 10:37 am
Reuters: Countries must return to public health surveillance in COVID-19 fight
ZURICH – Countries must return to “basic principles” of public health surveillance if they are to bring the coronavirus outbreak under control, the …
Reuters
April 28 2020, 7:52 pm
Reuters: Cyber-intel firms pitch governments on spy tools to trace coronavirus
WASHINGTON – When law enforcement agencies want to gather evidence locked inside an iPhone, they often turn to hacking software from the Israeli firm …
Reuters
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