Gael Duval, the head of the /e/ mobile OS, shares the progress on his mission to create an open source Android fork that is free from Google.

Federal agencies have big contracts with Virginia-based Babel Street. Depending on where you've traveled, your movements may be in the company's data.

HiddenVM — Use any desktop OS without leaving a trace. - aforensics/HiddenVM

The mailing list brokers of the mid-century spawned political junk mail and today’s Big Brother digital marketing.

Yodlee, America’s largest financial data broker, says the data it sells it is anonymous. A confidential document obtained by Motherboard shows people could be unmasked in the data.

If Amazon Go cameras seem squiggy, shouldn’t online tracking be too?

The current insecure DNS system leaves billions of people around the world vulnerable because the data about where they go on the internet is unencrypted. We’ve set out to change ...

We know our digital devices are logging our every move, yet we still trust in Apple, Facebook and Android. What if we "unGoogled" ourselves and took back control of our data? Two startups hope we will do just that.

It's not a bug, it's a feature, explains the Chocolate Factory

Microphones and cameras lurk everywhere. You may want to slip on some privacy armor.

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Dear PrivacyTools community,

On the 15th of October, it was brought to our attention that Startpage.com was
reportedly (partially?) taken over
[https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/di5rn3/startpage_is_now_owned_by_an_advertising_company/]
by a company called the Privacy One Group, which is in turn owned by a company
called System1. We found this quite remarkable as the two companies seem to have
conflicting business models. Startpage has been known for basing their
advertisements on what