by loughlin on November 18, 2020 at 8:23 pm

I look at the privacy of website discovery of smartphone apps installed. Unorthodox privacy risks. For example when coalition of app and website makers would build collaborations to track users. Should such risks be considered when designing new features? […]

by loughlin on November 15, 2020 at 12:15 pm

Why Lying is Essential for Privacy Herd Immunity […]

by loughlin on November 13, 2020 at 10:02 am

What happens when your own data becomes your enemy? Just shy of his 42nd birthday, Robert Julian-Borchak Williams found out. […]

by loughlin on November 12, 2020 at 9:02 pm

Sweden is full of robbers, Germans are unclean and Spaniards are cruel. Those nasty generalizations are culled from a series of 19th century children's guides to the world by Favell Lee Mortimer. Todd Pruzan, the author of The Clumsiest People in Europe, a new book that compiles Mrs. […]

by loughlin on November 12, 2020 at 9:56 am

@PrivacyKit It's in the DPIA, in the ToRs for the App Advisory Committee. @HSELive did this review ever take place and if yes please publish the results? […]

by loughlin on November 12, 2020 at 9:02 am

Maria Ressa has a cheerful way of making apocalyptic pronouncements. “The world as we knew it is rubble,” she says over a Zoom call from Manila. “Facts are debatable, we have alternate realities — the White House will say we have alternate realities.” […]

by loughlin on November 11, 2020 at 1:04 pm

The networks have made their calls, world leaders have begun paying their respects, and even Fox News and Rupert Murdoch’s other media outlets appear to have given up the ghost on a second term for Donald Trump. But in a video posted on Facebook on 7 November and viewed more than 16. […]

by loughlin on November 11, 2020 at 1:04 pm

The 29-year-old progressive political commentator has risen to the top of the platform after 80-plus hours of live election coverage. […]

by loughlin on November 11, 2020 at 10:02 am

As with many others in Britain, lockdown hit Rachel and her husband, Philip, hard. Almost overnight, the couple, both in their early 50s, found themselves cut off from friends, family and colleagues. […]

by loughlin on November 10, 2020 at 1:05 pm

Three days ago, I retired this daily report. I was convinced this was settled. I am convinced now that was wrong. We need to recognize — urgently — just how dangerous what’s happening is. The other side needs to recognize—urgently— just how dangerous it would be if they succeed. […]

by loughlin on November 7, 2020 at 2:02 am

Trump was ineffective and easily beaten. A future strongman won’t be. Now that Joe Biden appears to be winning the presidency, we can expect debates over whether Donald Trump was an aberration (“not who we are!”) or another instantiation of America’s pathologies and sins. […]

by loughlin on November 6, 2020 at 3:02 pm

That moment wasn’t random. #BidenCrimeFamily is part of a yearlong, effective disinformation campaign against Joe Biden — one that was spread by social media, political influencers and the president himself. […]

by loughlin on November 6, 2020 at 2:02 pm

Online platforms aren’t transparent about their decisions—which leaves them open to claims of censorship and masks the true costs of misinformation. […]

by loughlin on November 1, 2020 at 6:02 pm

It isn’t yet light when Alexander Tschugguel and his cameraman sneak into Rome’s Santa Maria in Traspontina Church to steal the statues. […]

by loughlin on October 29, 2020 at 2:02 pm

#EDPS Strategy for #EU Institutions to comply with #SchremsII Ongoing & Future international transfers should comply with #EU #dataprotection law. Read Press Release: Read Strategic Document: […]

by loughlin on October 29, 2020 at 2:02 pm

#EDPS Strategy for #EU Institutions to comply with #SchremsII Ongoing & Future international transfers should comply with #EU #dataprotection law. Read Press Release: Read Strategic Document: […]

by loughlin on October 29, 2020 at 2:02 pm

#EDPS Strategy for #EU Institutions to comply with #SchremsII Ongoing & Future international transfers should comply with #EU #dataprotection law. Read Press Release: Read Strategic Document: […]

by loughlin on October 27, 2020 at 3:14 pm

👏👏👏 Link to full @ICOnews report into #DataProtection (non)#compliance in the #DirectMarketing #DataBroking sector: […]

by loughlin on October 27, 2020 at 3:14 pm

👏👏👏 Link to full @ICOnews report into #DataProtection (non)#compliance in the #DirectMarketing #DataBroking sector: […]

by loughlin on October 27, 2020 at 3:14 pm

👏👏👏 Link to full @ICOnews report into #DataProtection (non)#compliance in the #DirectMarketing #DataBroking sector: […]