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• Facebook Shuts Off Access To User Data For Hundreds of Thousands of Apps (theverge.com)
  Yro · Facebook · 2018-07-31 12:03 · posted by BeauHD · from the end-of-the-line dept. · 32 comments
• How an Ex-Cop Rigged McDonald's Monopoly Game and Stole Millions (thedailybeast.com)
  Yro · Crime · 2018-07-31 06:40 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 102 comments
• Concert Ticket Retailer AXS Collects Personally Identifiable Data Through Its App, Which is Mandatory To Download, and Sells It To 3rd Party Without Anonymizing (theoutline.com)
  Yro · Privacy · 2018-07-31 03:57 · posted by msmash · from the day-light-robbery dept. · 82 comments
• Cops Accuse 20-Year-Old College Student of Stealing More Than $5 Million in Bitcoin by Hijacking Phone Numbers (vice.com)
  Yro · Bitcoin · 2018-07-30 06:10 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 71 comments
• Several Small Countries and Territories Have Passed Laws, or Have Legislation in the Works, To Make Themselves More Welcoming To Cryptocurrency Companies (nytimes.com)
  Yro · Bitcoin · 2018-07-30 03:21 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 48 comments
• Pentagon Creates 'Do Not Buy' List of Russian, Chinese Software (defenseone.com)
  Yro · Military · 2018-07-29 10:22 · posted by BeauHD · from the off-limits dept. · 180 comments
• Boston Globe Outs Secret TSA Tracking Program 'Quiet Skies' At Airports (bostonglobe.com)
  Yro · Government · 2018-07-29 03:15 · posted by BeauHD · from the domestic-surveillance dept. · 259 comments
• One Year After Data Breach, Equifax Goes Unpunished (boingboing.net)
  Yro · Business · 2018-07-28 07:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the unhappy-anniversaries dept. · 88 comments
• Canadian Malls Are Using Facial Recognition To Track Shoppers' Age, Gender Without Consent (www.cbc.ca)
  Yro · Privacy · 2018-07-27 22:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the heads-up dept. · 80 comments
• 364 Idaho Inmates Hacked Their Prison Tablets For Free Credits (bleepingcomputer.com)
  Yro · Crime · 2018-07-27 12:50 · posted by BeauHD · from the short-on-funds dept. · 92 comments
• New York City May Cap the Number of Uber, Lyft Vehicles On Its Streets (engadget.com)
  Yro · Transportation · 2018-07-27 11:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the red-light-green-light dept. · 73 comments
• IBM Wins $83 Million From Groupon In E-Commerce Patents Case (bloomberg.com)
  Yro · Ibm · 2018-07-27 09:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the raking-it-in dept. · 33 comments
• New York Orders Charter Out of State (arstechnica.com)
  Yro · Business · 2018-07-27 08:50 · posted by BeauHD · from the well-that-escalated-quickly dept. · 94 comments
• The Trump Administration is Talking To Facebook and Google About Potential Rules For Online Privacy (washingtonpost.com)
  Yro · Privacy · 2018-07-27 04:10 · posted by msmash · from the up-next dept. · 71 comments
• Massachusetts Senate Passes Resolution To Do In-Depth Study On Right-To-Repair (vice.com)
  Yro · Business · 2018-07-26 15:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the time-to-get-serious dept. · 108 comments
• New York Threatens To Kick Charter Out of State After Broadband Failures (arstechnica.com)
  Yro · Business · 2018-07-26 09:40 · posted by BeauHD · from the taking-a-stand dept. · 83 comments
• Police Are Seeking More Digital Evidence From Tech Companies (bloomberg.com)
  Yro · Privacy · 2018-07-26 08:46 · posted by msmash · from the growing-tension dept. · 23 comments
• Amazon's Facial Recognition Wrongly Identifies 28 Lawmakers, ACLU Says (nytimes.com)
  Yro · Privacy · 2018-07-26 02:50 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 145 comments
• Native American Tribe Can't Be a 'Sovereign' Shield During Patent Review, Says Court (arstechnica.com)
  Yro · Patents · 2018-07-25 22:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the safety-zone dept. · 150 comments
• US Airlines Change Taiwan Reference On Websites Ahead of Chinese Deadline (cnbc.com)
  Yro · Transportation · 2018-07-25 13:25 · posted by BeauHD · from the global-business dept. · 199 comments
• Senator Asks US Agencies To Remove Flash From Government Websites (bleepingcomputer.com)
  Yro · Government · 2018-07-25 08:40 · posted by msmash · from the get-rid-of-this-already dept. · 57 comments
• MPAA Seeks Stronger Actions To Fight Streaming Video Piracy (streamingmedia.com)
  Yro · Crime · 2018-07-25 06:40 · posted by msmash · from the tussle-continues dept. · 110 comments
• 24 People Have Now Been Sentenced In India-Based Phone-Scam Case (arstechnica.com)
  Yro · Crime · 2018-07-24 15:03 · posted by BeauHD · from the long-distance-charges dept. · 115 comments
• Australia Called Out as Willing To Undermine Human Rights For Digital Agenda (zdnet.com)
  Yro · Privacy · 2018-07-23 02:00 · posted by msmash · from the meanwhile-in-Down-Under dept. · 79 comments
• Open Gov't Advocates Fear that Private Messaging Apps Are Being Misused by Public Officials To Conduct Business in Secret (pbs.org)
  Yro · Government · 2018-07-22 08:00 · posted by msmash · from the other-side dept. · 125 comments