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Privacy

September 2024

  • a meta AI logo on a smartphone next to a keyboard

    Meta to push on with plan to use UK Facebook and Instagram posts to train AI

  • Composite image of teenagers Jennifer and Jack Edwards and flowers on the ground next to police tape

    Why was child-killer John Edwards, who had a violent history, able to hire a PI to spy on his family?

  • Mark Dreyfus in the lower house

    Labor bill proposes up to seven years’ jail for doxing but drops promised new hate speech laws

  • A shop security guard in a London store.

    ‘My uniform’s more valuable than I am’: a security guard’s take on bodyworn cameras

  • The Agenda
    Get a VPN and delete your cookies, Australia’s privacy laws are still lagging behind

    Paul Karp
  • Virgin’s accessing of hotel CCTV after employee’s Grindr hookup raises privacy concerns, legal experts say

  • Yes, it sounds like a conspiracy theory. But maybe our phones really are listening to us

    Arwa Mahdawi

August 2024

  • Nigel Farage checking his phone

    Reform UK tracked private user information without consent

  • A police facial recognition van in front of the Cardiff City stadium

    Starmer’s live facial recognition plan would usher in national ID, campaigners say

July 2024

  • A man wearing a black T-shirt and a gold necklace speaks into a microphone

    Meta reaches $1.4bn settlement with Texas over privacy lawsuit

    Lawsuit alleges Meta violated state law that prohibits capturing or selling information like faces or fingerprints
  • Illustration of the Llama logo displayed on a smartphone with stock market percentages in the background

    Meta pulls plug on release of advanced AI model in EU

    ‘Unpredictable’ privacy regulations prompt Facebook owner to scrap regional plans for multimodal Llama
  • John Naughton

    The networker
    Microsoft’s climbdown over its creepy Recall feature shows its AI strategy is far from intelligent

    John Naughton
    The tech company’s new Windows machines can take constant screenshots of users’ every action – quelle surprise, it’s a privacy minefield

June 2024

  • Fatima Payman

    Australia news live
    Fatima Payman admits she ‘upset a few colleagues’ by crossing the floor – as it happened

  • A WA man has been arrested

    WA man set up fake free wifi at Australian airports and on flights to steal people’s data, police allege

  • Close-up photograph of Meredith Whittaker's face, taken outdoors with a streetscape in the background

    Observer business profile
    ‘Encryption is deeply threatening to power’: Meredith Whittaker of messaging app Signal

  • Woman using laptop

    ‘Alarm bells should be going off’ as mental health counselling app expands into Australia, critics say

  • How Apple plans to usher in ‘new privacy standards’ with its long-awaited AI

  • Australian Border Force searched phones of 10,000 travellers in past two years, data shows

  • New York passes laws protecting kids from addictive social media content

  • Google to start permanently deleting users’ location history

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