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ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>I did not intend for these two stories to go together, but let the RSS-generated chips fall where they may. ZDNet: Worried about DeepSeek? Turns out, Gemini is the biggest data offender. “Amid growing concerns over Chinese AI models like DeepSeek, new research suggests that fears may be overblown – at least when it comes to data privacy. In fact, some popular US-based AI chatbots might be […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/15/zdnet-worried-about-deepseek-turns-out-gemini-is-the-biggest-data-offender/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/15/zdnet-worried-about-deepseek-turns-out-gemini-is-the-biggest-data-offender/</a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Associated Press: Schools use AI to monitor kids, hoping to prevent violence. Our investigation found security risks. “One student asked a search engine, ‘Why does my boyfriend hit me?’ Another threatened suicide in an email to an unrequited love. A gay teen opened up in an online diary about struggles with homophobic parents, writing they just wanted to be themselves. In each case and […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/13/associated-press-schools-use-ai-to-monitor-kids-hoping-to-prevent-violence-our-investigation-found-security-risks/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/13/associated-press-schools-use-ai-to-monitor-kids-hoping-to-prevent-violence-our-investigation-found-security-risks/</a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Hackernoon: Need to Buy Plan B or an HIV Test? Facebook Already Knows About It. “Looking for an at-home HIV test on CVS’s website is not as private an experience as one might think. An investigation by The Markup and KFF Health News found trackers on CVS.com telling some of the biggest social media and advertising platforms the products customers viewed. And CVS is not the only pharmacy […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/12/hackernoon-need-to-buy-plan-b-or-an-hiv-test-facebook-already-knows-about-it/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/12/hackernoon-need-to-buy-plan-b-or-an-hiv-test-facebook-already-knows-about-it/</a></p>
Pyrzout :vm:<p>Alleged Data Leak Targets French Government Websites <a href="https://dailydarkweb.net/alleged-data-leak-targets-french-government-websites/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dailydarkweb.net/alleged-data-</span><span class="invisible">leak-targets-french-government-websites/</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalInformation</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/governmentplatform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>governmentplatform</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/governmentsystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>governmentsystems</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/governmentdata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>governmentdata</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/Angel_Batista" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Angel_Batista</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/DataBreaches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataBreaches</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/PersonalData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalData</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a></p>
CarolTheCrone<p>If you pay social security taxes, start reading this document at paragraph 9. (from Joyce Vance)</p><p>This is signed and sworn truth-telling. All else is disinformation.</p><p><a href="https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mdd.577321/gov.uscourts.mdd.577321.22.10.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">storage.courtlistener.com/reca</span><span class="invisible">p/gov.uscourts.mdd.577321/gov.uscourts.mdd.577321.22.10.pdf</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/SocialSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalInformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NationalSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HomelandSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HomelandSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Fraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fraud</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Corruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/DataTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataTerrorism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Misinformation</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>The U.S. Justice Department has charged 10 Chinese citizens and two government agents for computer hacks that targeted dissidents, religious groups, news outlets and American government agencies. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/06/world/crime-legal/us-china-hackers-critics-data/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/</span><span class="invisible">06/world/crime-legal/us-china-hackers-critics-data/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/crimelegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crimelegal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/china" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>china</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hacking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hacking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>us</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/personalinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>personalinformation</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>ICO (UK): Investigations announced into how social media and video sharing platforms use UK children’s personal information. “We are today announcing three investigations looking into how TikTok, Reddit and Imgur protect the privacy of their child users in the UK. Our investigation into TikTok is considering how the platform uses personal information of 13–17-year-olds in the UK to make […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/05/ico-investigations-announced-into-how-social-media-and-video-sharing-platforms-use-uk-childrens-personal-information/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/05/ico-investigations-announced-into-how-social-media-and-video-sharing-platforms-use-uk-childrens-personal-information/</a></p>
The Japan Times<p>The government has adopted a bill allowing it to investigate businesses and disclose, as needed, their names in cases of human rights abuses and other malicious activities related to the use of artificial intelligence. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/02/28/japan/ai-abuse-countermeasures/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/02/</span><span class="invisible">28/japan/ai-abuse-countermeasures/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/personalinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>personalinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/copyrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>copyrights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a></p>
Terance 🐘<p>You can delete personal info directly from Google Search now - and it's shockingly fast<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>search</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/personalinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>personalinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/personalinfo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>personalinfo</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/you-can-delete-personal-info-directly-from-google-search-now-and-its-shockingly-fast/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">zdnet.com/article/you-can-dele</span><span class="invisible">te-personal-info-directly-from-google-search-now-and-its-shockingly-fast/</span></a></p>
Yonhap Infomax News<p>GS Retail uncovers additional 1.58 million personal data leak from home shopping site, implementing enhanced security measures and establishing permanent protection committee<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YonhapInfomax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YonhapInfomax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GSRetail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GSRetail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataBreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataBreach</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalInformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CyberSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyberSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HomeShoppingWebsite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HomeShoppingWebsite</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Economics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Economics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FinancialMarkets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialMarkets</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Banking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Banking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Securities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Securities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bonds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonds</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StockMarket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StockMarket</span></a> <br><a href="https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=52368" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.infomaxai.com/news/articleV</span><span class="invisible">iew.html?idxno=52368</span></a></p>
Freezenet<p>Apple Ends Security Feature for UK Residents After Backdoor Demands</p><p>The UK government demanded that Apple break its encryption. Apple has finally responded by pulling that security feature for residents.</p><p>Earlier this month, the UK government stepped up the war on encryption by demanding that Apple break its encryption. </p><p><a href="https://www.freezenet.ca/apple-ends-security-feature-for-uk-residents-after-backdoor-demands/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">freezenet.ca/apple-ends-securi</span><span class="invisible">ty-feature-for-uk-residents-after-backdoor-demands/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>encryption</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalInformation</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a></p>
Regina Kammer<p>Sooooo, can we report Elmo as stealing our information?<br>secure.ssa.gov/oig/scam/<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SocialSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Scams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scams</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalInformation</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>New Zealand Herald: Google AI breaches New Zealand court name suppression orders. “Google’s AI (artificial intelligence) has been breaching name suppression orders put in place by New Zealand courts. Both AI overviews and a website function showing things people have also searched for, have given the names of people granted suppression while going through a court case.”</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/02/18/new-zealand-herald-google-ai-breaches-new-zealand-court-name-suppression-orders/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/02/18/new-zealand-herald-google-ai-breaches-new-zealand-court-name-suppression-orders/</a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>South Korea halts new downloads of DeepSeek over privacy concerns <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/754719/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/754719/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AppSuspension" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppSuspension</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/chatbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbot</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ChineseStartup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseStartup</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DataProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataProtection</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DeepSeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeepSeek</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalInformation</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PrivacyConcerns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrivacyConcerns</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Regulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Regulation</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SouthKorea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthKorea</span></a></p>
Freezenet<p>EFF Sues DOGE to Prevent the Hoovering Up of Personal Information</p><p>Amidst all of the scandals and blatant corruption going on, there is the fact that the EFF sued DOGE over privacy concerns.</p><p><a href="https://www.freezenet.ca/eff-sues-doge-to-prevent-the-hoovering-up-of-personal-information/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">freezenet.ca/eff-sues-doge-to-</span><span class="invisible">prevent-the-hoovering-up-of-personal-information/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/lawsuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawsuit</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalInformation</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>Chatbot vs. national security? Why DeepSeek is raising concerns <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/753781/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/753781/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Chatbots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chatbots</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DeepSeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeepSeek</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Nvidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nvidia</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalInformation</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Governments from Rome to Seoul are cracking down on DeepSeek, saying they need to prevent potential leaks of sensitive information. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/02/17/world/chatbot-national-security-deepseek/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/02/</span><span class="invisible">17/world/chatbot-national-security-deepseek/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/china" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>china</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chatbots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deepseek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deepseek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nvidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nvidia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/personalinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>personalinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a></p>
Calishat<p><a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/Mozilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mozilla</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/Firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Firefox</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalInformation</span></a> <a href="https://researchbuzz.masto.host/tags/Onerep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Onerep</span></a> </p><p>'In mid-March 2024, KrebsOnSecurity revealed that the founder of the personal data removal service Onerep also founded dozens of people-search companies. Shortly after that investigation was published, Mozilla said it would stop bundling Onerep with the Firefox browser and wind down its partnership with the company. But nearly a year later, Mozilla is still promoting it to Firefox users.'</p><p><a href="https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/02/nearly-a-year-later-mozilla-is-still-promoting-onerep/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">krebsonsecurity.com/2025/02/ne</span><span class="invisible">arly-a-year-later-mozilla-is-still-promoting-onerep/</span></a></p>
Wm.son<p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TFG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TFG</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TFGElon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TFGElon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DuckFoge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckFoge</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/PublicCitizen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicCitizen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LawSuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawSuits</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalInformation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a></p><p>Here are the basics:</p><p> In order to apply for and participate in federal financial aid programs, students must submit sensitive personal information to the Department of Education and authorize the Department to access their tax records.</p><p> The Department of Education retains this information for millions of current and former students and their family members.</p><p> Under the federal Privacy Act, the Internal Revenue Code, and the Department of Education’s own regulations, access to these records is strictly controlled, and these records may be used only for specified purposes.</p><p> Yet Elon Musk’s “DOGE” squad got access to the computer systems that house this data.</p><p> 1/2</p>
Freezenet<p>War on Encryption Escalates After UK Orders Apple to Break Encryption</p><p>With all of the other insanity going on, apparently, the UK decided to step up its war on encryption with an order against Apple.</p><p><a href="https://www.freezenet.ca/war-on-encryption-escalates-after-uk-orders-apple-to-break-encryption/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">freezenet.ca/war-on-encryption</span><span class="invisible">-escalates-after-uk-orders-apple-to-break-encryption/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/BackDoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BackDoor</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>britain</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>encryption</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalInformation</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a></p>