9 Million Face Photos Were Left Exposed by a Site That Promised Privacy. Protect Yours Now
You did not need a ClarityCheck account to appear in its unsecured database. Someone else could have uploaded your face without your knowledge.
ICE Poised To Get Easy Access to Mall Cameras Under Fast-Moving Shoplifting Bill
A new bill could give ICE access to millions of retailer cameras without a warrant, raising fears of unprecedented mass surveillance and privacy violations.
The Real Accusation Buried in Meta's Lawusit: They Were Tracking Your Children
The platform is hungry for data to feed its algorithms, and your kids may have been on the menu.
Soon, Flock Won't Even Need Your License Plate to Identify You
Flock’s new AI tool can track your vehicle’s movements, build detailed profiles, and expose sensitive data without requiring a name or license plate to start with.
Comcast's Strange New Router Feature is Sparking Privacy Debates
Comcast’s camera-free security feature can detect activity inside your home and create records that may be shared without warning.
Meta Glasses Are About To Remember Your Face, Not Just Record It
Meta’s new patent could let AI-powered glasses decide what’s worth recording, identify people, and build a detailed picture of your social life.
Best Linux Hosting 2026: Everything Runs on Linux. Here's Who Runs It Best
We tested 20+ providers to find the best Linux hosting for every budget and skill level, from beginners who just want a fast site to developers who need full root access.
Why Is C.AI Asking for Your Age? What Character.AI Age Verification Collects
Character.AI's age verification starts with a selfie and can end with a government ID. Here's exactly what leaves your device, which company processes it, and how long they keep it.
Worse Than Meta Glasses? Leaked Footage Shows AirPods Equipped With Cameras
Apple wants its camera-equipped AirPods to remember what you see, but it hasn’t explained where those memories go or how you can erase them.
Hackers Are Turning Macs Into Crypto Miners Through This macOS Bug
A new flaw in Mac’s Screen Sharing tool is being exploited by hackers to take control of systems, steal sensitive data, and install malware.
Why Is Discord Making You Verify Your Age? What the Face Scan Collects
Discord's age verification can ask for a face scan or government ID. Here's what leaves your device, who handles it, and what parents should know.
AI Can Pinpoint Your Exact Location With Just One Vacation Photo
Your harmless vacation pics, now part of a scammer’s script.
Three New Windows Flaws Turn Your RAM, Your USB Drive, and Even Windows Defender Against You
Researchers have uncovered three new Windows security flaws that could let attackers bypass your device’s defenses and steal sensitive data.
Bill Gates’ Daughter Caught Up In ‘Cookie Stuffing’ Controversy. Is Your Browser Exposed?
Phoebe Gates’ shopping startup is accused of quietly claiming credit for online sales. Here’s how cookie stuffing works and what to check in your browser.
uBlock Origin is Officially Giving Up Blocking Facebook Ads. Here's What To Do Instead
uBlock Origin's volunteer team says it will stop chasing Facebook's shifting ad code. It lands three weeks before Chrome pulls the extension for good.
Chess.com Data Leak Exposes User Profile Data. See What’s Been Exposed This Time
The leak offers a rare look at the hidden labels Chess.com uses to sort players for ads, trials and experiments.
516 Fake VPN Chrome Extensions Can See Every Site You Visit (Make Sure You Aren’t Using One)
A fake VPN network has racked up 75,000+ installs by exploiting Russian users, but Google is struggling to remove the malicious extensions from Chrome Web Store.
Your Twitch Chat Trains Amazon's AI, Even If You Never Stream
Viewers don’t control what happens to their own chat messages.
You No Longer Need a Car To Get Tracked by License Plate Readers
SignalTrace can track devices alongside vehicles, creating persistent movement and association profiles that could expose your identity and put your privacy at risk.
Why Is YouTube Asking Me To Verify My Age? Here's What Happens When YouTube's AI Is Wrong
YouTube now estimates your age from your activity, and challenging its decision can mean sharing an ID, selfie, card, digital ID, or email address. Here’s what the AI's guess can cost you.
'Dystopian' London Underground Face Scanners To Expand Despite 530,000 Failed Scans
The force scanned more than half a million faces, identified no wanted people, and falsely flagged one innocent traveler.