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Richard #Stallman Critiques #AI, Connected Cars, #Smartphones, and #DRM

https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/01/25/1930244/richard-stallman-critiques-ai-connected-cars-smartphones-and-drm

#privacy #FLOSS #FOSS #RMS

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Government U-turns on mandatory digital ID cards for workers

https://news.sky.com/story/government-u-turns-on-mandatory-digital-id-cards-for-workers-13493917

#privacy #UK

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Some #Epstein file redactions are being undone with hacks

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/23/epstein-unredacted-files-social-media

#politics #nsfw #security

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#privacy #cybersecurity

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#Google denies β€˜misleading’ reports of #Gmail using your emails to train #AI

https://www.theverge.com/news/826902/gmail-ai-training-data-opt-out

#privacy #Gemini

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Hiring at #Ente

https://ente.io/blog/hiring/

#privacy #cybersecurity #GetFediHired

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The dead need right to delete their data so they can't be #AI-ified, lawyer says

https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/09/dead_need_ai_data_delete_right/?td=rt-3a

#privacy

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#Wikipedia loses #UK #SafetyAct challenge, worries it will have to verify user IDs

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/08/wikipedia-loses-uk-safety-act-challenge-worries-it-will-have-to-verify-user-ids/

#privacy #OnlineSafetyAct #AgeVerification #politics

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#Linux dev quits after "personal attacks" from user over #Kapitano #antivirus tool

https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-dev-quits-after-personal-attacks-from-user-over-kapitano-antivirus-tool/

#FOSS #cybersecurity #ClamAV

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Schools are next for #Flock Safety’s automatic license place reader cameras

https://therecord.media/flock-safety-raptor-technologies-schools-surveillance

#ALPR #privacy #education