Mark Wyner :vm: · @markwyner
2183 followers · 2947 posts · Server mas.to

“While we worried that our doorbells and watches that connect to the internet might be spying on us, car brands quietly entered the data business by turning their vehicles into powerful data-gobbling machines.”

84% sell your data.

56% give data to law enforcement “on request.” (No court order required.)

92% give you little/no control over what they do with it.

More:
foundation.mozilla.org/en/priv

#privacynotincluded #mozilla #youaretheproduct #bigbrother #autoindustry #personaldata #privacy

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IndiaNewsWatch · @indianewswatch
315 followers · 2288 posts · Server kolektiva.social
Khurram Wadee ✅ · @mkwadee
1532 followers · 14892 posts · Server mastodon.org.uk

owners of smart home devices being asked for swathes of | | The Guardian

I don’t know whether people know how much their rights are eroded by selling their privacy for convenience. Of course that’s the case everywhere.

theguardian.com/world/2023/sep

#uk #personaldata #privacy #dataprotection #iot #smartdevices #surveillancecapitalism

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Datenschutz Aktuell · @dsagentur
718 followers · 2892 posts · Server secuwing.social

on European statistics out now: europa.eu/!QypkDW.
@W_Wiewiorowski
welcomes proposed framework governing EU statistics fit for the future, but is concerned about the and of measures. The and must be complied with.

#protection #personaldata #opinion #eudpr #gdpr #processing

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SubtleBlade ⚔️ · @SubtleBlade
225 followers · 4573 posts · Server mastodon.scot

collect extensive on drivers, study warns -

Foundation studied 25 car brands and found all failed consumer tests
theguardian.com/business/2023/

#dataprivacy #privacy #mozilla #personaldata #cars

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¯\_(ツ)_/¯ :rel_me: · @jfmblinux
110 followers · 106 posts · Server mastodon.jfmblinux.fr

Every car brand we looked at collects more personal data than necessary and uses that information for a reason other than to operate your vehicle and manage their relationship with you.

foundation.mozilla.org/en/priv

#nospy #rgpd #personaldata #surveillance #privacy #RegainPrivacy

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The Coding Beard · @thecodingbeard
86 followers · 416 posts · Server techtoots.com

"While we worried that our doorbells and watches that connect to the internet might be spying on us, car brands quietly entered the data business by turning their vehicles into powerful data-gobbling machines. Machines that, because of their all those brag-worthy bells and whistles, have an unmatched power to watch, listen, and collect information about what you do and where you go in your car."

foundation.mozilla.org/en/priv

#privacy #car #mozilla #personaldata #collection #security #data

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Mr.Trunk · @mrtrunk
12 followers · 19385 posts · Server dromedary.seedoubleyou.me
· @redfrog
4796 followers · 67519 posts · Server mamot.fr

Thanks to the EU's rules, you can uncover the information companies keep about you.

Take control of your digital life! 🕵️‍♀️

Find out how: commission.europa.eu/law/law-t

#dataprotection #gdpr #personaldata

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Mr.Trunk · @mrtrunk
12 followers · 19281 posts · Server dromedary.seedoubleyou.me
Táta Geek · @tatageek
152 followers · 56 posts · Server witter.cz
· @Newstarget
2251 followers · 22300 posts · Server brighteon.social
· @NaturalNews
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Charlie McHenry · @CharlieMcHenry
391 followers · 1070 posts · Server connectop.us

The feds asked TikTok for lots of domestic spying features - A draft agreement with a federal agency to avoid a ban would have given US agencies unprecedented access to TikTok's facilities and servers. Surprised? I didn’t think so. gizmodo.com/tiktok-cfius-draft

#privacy #personaldata #dataprivacy

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IndiaNewsWatch · @indianewswatch
302 followers · 2077 posts · Server kolektiva.social

Troubling bills

The Data Protection Board is problematic because all its members will be appointed by the Union government (Clause 19(2)), putting its independence in doubt, writes Sevanti Ninan.

telegraphindia.com/opinion/tro

#personaldata #privacy #dataprotection #uniongovt #pressfreedom #journalism #media #india

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IndiaNewsWatch · @indianewswatch
302 followers · 2074 posts · Server kolektiva.social

Madras HC issues notice on petition challenging use of FRT in Tamil Nadu

Madras High Court has issued notice in a petition challenging the installation and deployment of Facial Recognition Technology (“FRT”) across the State.

internetfreedom.in/tamil-nadu-

#tamilnadu #Chennai #MadrasHC #facialrecognition #frt #privacy #personaldata #TNGovt #chennaipolice #tnpolice #cctns #statesurveillance #humanrights #policing #iff #projectpanoptic #india

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steve dustcircle ⍻ · @dustcircle
329 followers · 10937 posts · Server masto.ai

are storing of who were cleared

opendemocracy.net/en/met-polic
The revelations are just another example of why communities don’t trust police, campaigners say

#police #unlawfully #personaldata #suspects #black #acab #ftp #cops #policestate

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IndiaNewsWatch · @indianewswatch
298 followers · 1993 posts · Server kolektiva.social

Digital India Has Run Out of Freedoms

Any democratic right that is being evolved for safeguarding citizens in Digital India has been overruled by laws and policies that have completely opposite effects, writes Srinivas Kodali.

thewire.in/tech/digital-india-

#internetshutdown #Aadhar #privacy #dataprotection #personaldata #statesurveillance #internetfreedom #democracy #authoritarianism #censorship #humanrights #hindutva #BJP #india

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Grey Elephant · @greyelephant
8 followers · 62 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org

“Surveillance capitalism unilaterally claims human experience as free raw material for translation into behavioral data.” ― Shoshana Zuboff
variety.com/2023/digital/news/
- start-up company selling smart TVs in exchange for detailed user demographic information
adguard.com/en/blog/smart-tv-a
- the downfall of smart TVs and everything wrong with them

#infosecurity #infosec #privacy #surveillancecapitalism #personaldata #tech #technology #dataprotection #data #capitalism #advertising #iot

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IndiaNewsWatch · @indianewswatch
289 followers · 1950 posts · Server kolektiva.social

Data Protection Bill does not protect us — it attacks our rights

Not only does it sound the death knell for the RTI Act, but it also makes anyone and everyone who deals with someone else's information liable for prosecution for any breach of its provisions.

indianexpress.com/article/opin

#dpdp #dataprotectionbill #dataprotection #personaldata #privacy #statesurveillance #rti #transparency #uniongovt #hindutva #india

Last updated 1 year ago