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Dear President Trump, Don’t Sign SESTA-FOSTA: Let the Internet #HaveAVoice

Updated on Aug 6, 2020 by PIA Team

Private Internet Access believes that internet was built with free speech as a cornerstone. When these foundations are weakened by attacks such as SESTA-FOSTA, Private Internet Access feels the weight…

Categories: Announcements, General Privacy News

Privacy-Decimating CLOUD Act Sneaked Into US Spending Bill

Updated on Aug 3, 2021 by Josiah Wilmoth

House Republicans voted Thursday to pass a $1.3 trillion, 2,232-page spending bill. The bill was rushed through so quickly that -- quite conveniently -- no one actually had time to…

Categories: General Privacy News, Governments

Mossad starts funding sociopathic startups aiming to deprive people of liberty

Updated on Aug 3, 2021 by Rick Falkvinge

Mossad has started funding the worst of the worst of IT startups. Normally, a headline such as this would only be seen on very questionable websites, but the source for…

Categories: General Privacy News, Governments, Surveillance

52% of British Millennials Fail This Digital Hygiene Test (And You Probably Do Too)

Updated on Jul 15, 2021 by Josiah Wilmoth

They’ve been dubbed the digital generation, but research indicates that millennials’ cybersecurity instincts can often be just as poor as those of their elders. The latest evidence of this trend…

Categories: General Privacy News

UK Internet Porn Censorship Policy Delayed (For Now) as Government Scrambles to Figure Out How to Implement It

Updated on Jul 23, 2021 by Josiah Wilmoth

A policy requiring UK residents to undergo age verification before accessing pornographic content online has been delayed until later in the year, as the government has not yet figured out…

Categories: Censorship, General Privacy News, Governments

Analog Equivalent Privacy Rights (19/21): Telescreens in our Living Rooms

Updated on Jan 31, 2024 by Rick Falkvinge

The dystopic stories of the 1950s said the government would install cameras in our homes, with the government listening in and watching us at all times. Those stories were all…

Categories: General Privacy News, Surveillance

Help Build a Better Private Internet Access: Take the Private Internet Access Survey

Updated on Jan 27, 2024 by PIA Team

To our beloved users, This is your chance to help build a better Private Internet Access. We want to make sure we're offering the best service possible, and to attain…

Categories: Announcements, General Privacy News

State Lawmakers Propose Internet Censorship under Guise of Preventing Human Trafficking

Updated on Aug 2, 2021 by Josiah Wilmoth

Lawmakers in more than 15 states have proposed legislation that would censor the internet and stifle free speech in an ill-conceived attempt to prevent human trafficking. State Lawmakers Propose Internet…

Categories: Censorship, General Privacy News, Governments

ISPs a Greater Threat to Online Privacy than Facebook, Google, or the NSA: Survey

Updated on Aug 3, 2021 by Josiah Wilmoth

US residents believe that their internet service providers (ISPs) represent a greater threat to their online security than either Facebook or Google. That’s according to a new survey conducted by…

Categories: General Privacy News, Social Media, Surveillance

Researchers detail new 4G LTE vulnerabilities allowing spoofing, tracking, and spamming

Updated on Jul 23, 2021 by Caleb Chen

4G LTE isn't nearly as secure or private as you think it is. Mobile privacy and security are both at risk. Researchers from Purdue University and the University of Iowa…

Categories: Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Surveillance
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