{"id":15463,"date":"2021-04-23T09:00:03","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T16:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/?p=15463"},"modified":"2022-08-28T16:58:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-28T16:58:00","slug":"privacy-news-online-weekly-review-april-23-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/privacy-news-online-weekly-review-april-23-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy News Online | Weekly Review: April 23, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Privacy News Online: A call to ban facial recognition, China's Digital Silk Road &amp; more\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9fllyvbpR84?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding: 10px; margin: 0px 0 30px 0; background: #118011; color: #ffffff; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 400;\">Featured: Privacy News Online \u2013 Week of April 23, 2021<\/h2>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-15379 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1280px-Quetzalcoatl_mask_-_front-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"mask\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1280px-Quetzalcoatl_mask_-_front-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1280px-Quetzalcoatl_mask_-_front-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1280px-Quetzalcoatl_mask_-_front-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1280px-Quetzalcoatl_mask_-_front-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/1280px-Quetzalcoatl_mask_-_front.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/>Privacy organizations call for facial recognition to be regulated or even banned, as police turn to Clearview AI<\/h3>\n<p>Privacy concerns with facial recognition technology have increased greatly with the appearance of Clearview AI and privacy and human rights organizations have taken notice. In January of this year, 61 civil society organizations sent an open letter to the European Commission demanding red lines for the applications of AI that threaten fundamental rights, including for facial recognition. Last month, 116 Members of the European Parliament wrote to the European Commission in support of the letter. More recently, Amnesty International called for a worldwide ban on facial recognition systems with their \u201cBan the Scan\u201d campaign.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/privacy-organizations-call-for-facial-recognition-to-be-regulated-or-even-banned-as-police-turn-to-clearview-ai\/\">https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/privacy-organizations-call-for-facial-recognition-to-be-regulated-or-even-banned-as-police-turn-to-clearview-ai\/<\/a><\/div>\n<h3>How China\u2019s massive Digital Silk Road project threatens privacy around the globe<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-15391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/silk-road-bukhara-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"digital silk road\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/silk-road-bukhara-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/silk-road-bukhara-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/silk-road-bukhara-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/silk-road-bukhara-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/silk-road-bukhara-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/silk-road-bukhara-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/>China\u2019s Digital Silk Road plan, first announced in 2015, will have a tremendous effect on privacy around the world.\u00a0By building a massive digital backbone spanning most of Asia and beyond, the Chinese government will in effect control a large portion of the global internet.\u00a0 As China builds out fiber optic cables, cellular networks and satellite systems, it will also be able to build in powerful spying capabilities with global implications.<\/p>\n<p>In a document uploaded to TheDiplomat, Richard Ghiasy and Rajeshwari Krishnamurthy said \u201cChina is passing on norms for how technology can be utilised to govern society, and with this, is in a position to alter existing norms of state-citizen relations. It has the potential to align views on cyber governance and norms across DSR participant countries, and contribute to the global decline of democratic values.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/how-chinas-massive-digital-silk-road-project-threatens-privacy-around-the-globe\/\">https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/how-chinas-massive-digital-silk-road-project-threatens-privacy-around-the-globe\/<\/a><\/div>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-15420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ioxt2-300x158.png\" alt=\"ioXt\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ioxt2-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ioxt2-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ioxt2-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ioxt2.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/>ioXt Alliance Expands Certification Program for Mobile and VPN Security<\/h3>\n<p>ioXt, which stands for \u201cInternet Of Secure Things\u201d, is the Global Standard for IoT security. Last week it expanded its compliance program to include a mobile application profile with added requirements for VPN applications based on initiatives set forth by the VPN Trust Initiative. As part of its efforts to increase the level of security in their Android VPN client, Private Internet Access partnered with the ioXt Alliance to test and certify their Android VPN application and service. To learn more about PIA\u2019s ioXt Certification, check out the link in the description.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px;\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/ioxt-alliance-expands-certification-program-for-mobile-and-vpn-security\/\">https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/ioxt-alliance-expands-certification-program-for-mobile-and-vpn-security\/<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/PNO39\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15135 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/BlogAd.jpg\" alt=\"Buy Private Internet Access VPN\" width=\"900\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/BlogAd.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/BlogAd-300x67.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/BlogAd-768x171.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 30px;\">Judge in Australia finds Google misled Android users about location data collection<\/h3>\n<p>Google misled users about location they collected from Android devices, according to Australia\u2019s Federal Court Judge Thomas Lawley. Between January 2017 and December 2018, new users setting up Android devices were led to believe that the \u201cLocation History\u201d setting was the only setting that determines if Google will collect data about their location. In reality the \u201cWeb &amp; App Activity\u201d setting, which is enabled by default, allowed Google to collect and store the user\u2019s location information.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/4\/17\/22389157\/google-australia-judge-violation-privacy-android\">https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/4\/17\/22389157\/google-australia-judge-violation-privacy-android\/<\/a><\/div>\n<h3>Browsers tell Google they\u2019re getting the FLoC out of here<\/h3>\n<p>After Google began testing FLoC in Chrome this month, many privacy advocates warn that FLoC just replaces one tracking technology with a different one. To make things worse for Google, Brave Browser, Vivaldi, Edge and Firefox have all announced that they will be blocking FLoC, which means Chrome really will be the only major browser to use this technology. However, WordPress announced that they will be blocking FLoC by default on new WordPress sites, and with more than 40% of all websites running WordPress, the amount of data that FLoC will be able to collect is getting smaller every day.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/4\/16\/22387492\/google-floc-ad-tech-privacy-browsers-brave-vivaldi-edge-mozilla-chrome-safari\">https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/4\/16\/22387492\/google-floc-ad-tech-privacy-browsers-brave-vivaldi-edge-mozilla-chrome-safari\/<\/a><\/div>\n<h4>Privacy News brought to you by Private Internet Access<\/h4>\n<p>Privacy News Online is brought to you by Private Internet Access, the world\u2019s most trusted VPN service.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/buy-vpn-online\">Sign up now and get 2 months FREE!<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/lp\/buynow?channel=privacynews\">Save on Intego\u2019s world-class protection software for Mac\/Windows<\/a><\/div>\n<style>.wp-post-image{display:none}<\/style>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Featured: Privacy News Online \u2013 Week of April 23, 2021 Privacy organizations call for facial recognition to be regulated or even banned, as police turn to Clearview AI Privacy concerns with facial recognition technology have increased greatly with the appearance of Clearview AI and privacy and human rights organizations have taken notice. In January of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.privateinternetaccess.com\/blog\/privacy-news-online-weekly-review-april-23-2021\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Privacy News Online | Weekly Review: April 23, 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