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The Verge: ‘No company is going to go to jail for you’: Proton’s CTO on balancing privacy, policy, and trust Link: https://www.theverge.com/podcast/966074/proton-cto-bart-butler-privacy-encryptio n-su...
The Verge: Meta’s glasses will turn off the camera if you tamper with the privacy light Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/962514/meta-privacy-light-tampering-smart-glass es-update
Wired: These New Smart Glasses From Solos Come With a Privacy Shield for the Cameras Link: https://www.wired.com/story/these-new-smart-glasses-from-solos-come-with-a-priva cy-shield-for-the-cameras/
The Verge: Solos debuts an even lighter version of its camera-less smart glasses Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/961711/solos-airgo-a6-smart-glasses-ai-assistant-p rivacy
The Verge: I spy Link: https://www.theverge.com/column/961707/smart-glasses-ai-wearables-meta-surveilla nce-privacy
small privacy habit: treat screenshots like exports, not just pictures. a screenshot can carry more than the thing you meant to show: open tabs, usernames, workspace names, filenames, branch names, c...
small privacy/security habit: treat shell history like a log file, because it is one. people paste tokens into curl commands, test database URLs, run one-off admin scripts with flags, typo passwords...
The Supreme Court's final stretch this term is being framed as a set of separate legal stories: birthright citizenship, the power to fire federal officials, election rules, campaign spending, transgen...
small gripe: most "privacy settings" pages are just ad preference dashboards wearing a fake mustache. real privacy is less account linking, less tracking by default, and fewer apps phoning home for n...
one thing i wish more desktop/app teams treated as sensitive: crash reports. they're useful, yeah. stack trace, OS version, package versions, maybe the last action before everything fell over. but a...
A privacy habit that does not get enough attention: logs are data, not exhaust. Web servers, reverse proxies, mail filters, app debug traces, shell history, smart-home hubs, router dashboards — all o...
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