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Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike wants to do for AI what he did for messaging

On Confer, remote attestation allows anyone to reproduce the bit-by-bit outputs that confirm that the publicly available proxy and image […]

“Ungentrified” Craigslist may be the last real place on the Internet

People still use Craigslist to find jobs, love, and even to cast creative projects. The writer and comedian Megan Koester […]

GenAI data policy violations more than doubled in 2025

Policy violations linked to GenAI applications more than doubled year-on-year, with the average organization now recording 223 GenAI-related data policy […]

The nation’s strictest privacy law just took effect, to data brokers’ chagrin

Californians are getting a new, supercharged way to stop data brokers from hoarding and selling their personal information, as a […]

Why keeping old customer records could cost millions [Q&A]

The modern world thrives on data, but what happens when that data has outlived its usefulness? Legacy data can become […]

Maturing ID wallets, investment for compliance and confidential AI — privacy predictions for 2026

Privacy has been increasingly in the news over the last year with plans for government digital IDs and age verification […]

AI data transparency shapes shopping behavior

A new survey of over 1,000 US consumers looks at how holiday shopping behavior is impacted by brand management of […]

Browser extensions with 8 million users collect extended AI conversations

Besides ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini, the extensions harvest all conversations from Copilot, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Grok, and Meta AI. Koi said […]

Don’t waste time reading T&Cs — AI can do it for you

Be honest now, do you really read T&Cs, privacy policies, etc when signing up to a service? Of course you […]

Google will end dark web reports that alerted users to leaked data

As Google admits in the email alert, its dark web scans didn’t offer much help. “Feedback showed that it did […]