December 15, 2016 Evernote update lets employees read your notes Start encrypting your records or find an alternative service as you can't opt out.
December 14, 2016 Russian facial recognition app sparks interest, controversy A facial recognition app out of Russia is raising eyebrows, both because of its abilities and the privacy concerns it sparks.
December 14, 2016 Tech workers publicly pledge not to help make a Muslim registry Invoking the legacy of the Holocaust, hundreds of people from the tech industry have published a statement saying that they would not cooperate in creating a database that tracks Muslim people in America.
November 28, 2016 Florida police have cell phone surveillance tech, report says You may or may not have heard of a StingRay— it’s a controversial surveillance device that, by acting like a cell tower, can find your cell phone’s location and other info.
July 17, 2016 Tech Q&A: 'Pokemon GO,' scoring a free movie ticket Want to know how to protect your privacy with "Pokemon GO," get the best Netflix video quality, and more? Read this column.
July 13, 2016 Senator voices concerns about 'Pokemon GO' data privacy Just a day after “Pokemon GO” sparked controversy as characters in the game appeared in somber locations like the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and Arlington National Cemetery, a U.S. senator has called for the company that makes the game to give “greater clarity” about how it handles users’ security and privacy.
July 13, 2016 District judge says evidence in 'StingRay' case can be suppressed A United States District Judge in New York has ruled that the Drug Enforcement Agency’s use of a device that provided authorities with the location of a man’s cell phone— and thus his apartment— was an unreasonable search.
May 27, 2016 Facebook will now track you even if you're not a Facebook user It's official: there's nowhere to hide.
May 20, 2016 ‘Shocked’ Thai mom faces 15 years in prison for posting ‘I see’ on Facebook A cleaning lady in Thailand, the mother of a political activist leader, faces up to 15 years in prison after posting “I see” on Facebook.
May 16, 2016 Reddit administrators accused of censorship Administrators at the popular online forum Reddit have been accused of censorship after quarantining a subreddit titled “european.”
