Privacy news

Big Tech companies have found ways to get more and more advertising revenue out
of their users. The secret? They track your activity all over the internet.
The US House subcommittee investigation of tech monopolies confirms the
arguments we have made for years. Antitrust enforcement is essential for
privacy.

The EU Court of Justice ruled EU law applies when governments force
telecommunication providers to process data, making it harder to perform mass
surveillance.
Google searches for privacy-focused Gmail alternatives have steadily increased
since 2019. We examine the numbers and potential reasons why.
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The CEOs of Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon tried to shift the narrative
about whether their companies are monopolies. But their statements don’t match
reality.

Big Tech CEOs are being called to testify in front of US Congress again. To
avoid another embarrassment, Congress must understand these three key facts.
TikTok is the fastest growing social media platform in the world. However, its
links to the Chinese government also pose a major privacy problem
The US Congress is considering a bill that will ban end-to-end encryption and
give law enforcement access to almost any encrypted app or device.
The Chinese government has granted Hong Kong law enforcement agencies sweeping
surveillance and Internet censorship powers with Article 43.

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The EU is investigating Apple’s App Store practices for antitrust violations.
Here’s why we must all resist abuses by tech giants.
Companies like Facebook and Google collect massive amounts of data on their
users, which national governments then request for surveillance purposes.