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https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2020/fcc-proposes-to-fine-wireless-carriers-200m-for-selling-customer-location-data · 28 Feb 2020
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today proposed fines of more than $200 million against the nation's four largest wireless carriers for selling access to their customers' location information without taking adequate precautions to prevent u...
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2020/power-to-the-people · 27 Feb 2020
When you upload photos to Instagram, back up your phone to 'the cloud', send an email through GMail, or save a document in a storage application like Dropbox or Google Drive, your data is being saved in a data center.
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2020/firefox-turns-encrypted-dns-on-by-default-to-thwart-snooping-isps · 25 Feb 2020
Firefox will start switching browser users to Cloudflare's encrypted-DNS service today and roll out the change across the United States in the coming weeks.
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2020/facebook-asks-for-a-moat-of-regulations-it-already-meets · 18 Feb 2020
It's suspiciously convenient that Facebook already fulfills most of the regulatory requirements it's asking governments to lay on the rest of the tech industry.
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2020/effs-recommendations-for-consumer-data-privacy-laws · 17 Feb 2020
Strong privacy legislation in the United States is possible, necessary, and long overdue. EFF emphasizes the following concrete recommendations for proposed legislation regarding consumer data privacy.
https://rants.broonix.ca/brooksmarks-02-14-2020 · 14 Feb 2020
Here are a few things I read over the last month that I wanted to share. Your online activity is now effectively a social ‘credit score’ https://www.engadget.com/2020/01/17/your-online-activity-effectively-social-credit-score-airbnb/ Technical Debt Is ...
https://hacdias.com/2019/12/24/own-your-data/ · 24 Dec 2019 · 🦋 Bluesky
Data is a topic I've been wanting to write about for quite some time. Do we own our data? What should we do about it?
https://geofox.org/posts/password-manager/ · 6 Mar 2019
Does privacy matter? You may thing that you have nothing to hide. Like most of us, you are not engaging in criminal activities online. But how would you feel if someone followed you around, everyday, taking notes about what you buy, what you read, what you...
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2018/facebook-isnt-sorry-it-only-wants-more-data · 9 Oct 2018
We've already given it so much, why stop now? No one else is going to delete Facebook, so why should I? Facebook understands this — the data tells them so. It also tells them that slickly produced videos and contrite congressional testimony are small way...
https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2018/us-cell-carriers-want-to-help-manager-your-identity-online · 15 Sep 2018
But do you want your carrier managing your logins across the websites and apps you use on your phone?