• Oct 27, 2021
  • Glyn Moody
  • Censorship, Cybersecurity, Encryption, Governments, Surveillance,

Top Security Experts Warn: Client-side Scanning “Tears at the Heart of Privacy of Individual Citizens”

A couple of months ago, this blog wrote about Apple’s Expanded Protections for Children, which turned out to mean client-side scanning (CSS). That is, code on your smartphone would be constantly scanning images there for illegal material – specifically, for Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). The post pointed out a number of serious flaws in … Continue reading “Top Security Experts Warn: Client-side Scanning “Tears at the Heart of Privacy of Individual Citizens””

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  • Jan 4, 2019
  • Ryan Hopkins
  • General Privacy News, Governments, Surveillance,

How the NSA Spies on Us All – Part 3: The 80’s & 90’s

This is part 3 of a series. See: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 With ECHELON up and running, the NSA was free to provide intelligence support for other agencies trying to hunt down Muammar Gaddafi following a Berlin bombing in mid 1980s. They even spied on allies in Europe to steal industrial … Continue reading “How the NSA Spies on Us All – Part 3: The 80’s & 90’s”

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