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GrapheneOS Hardware Partner Revealed, ProtonMail shares user payment data, Apple devices approved for NATO use, and More!

GrapheneOS Hardware Partner Revealed, ProtonMail shares user payment data, Apple devices approved for NATO use, and More!

March 06, 2026

This Week In Privacy #43

Apple's Expanded Age Verification, Open Source Funding Issues, Amazon Wishlist Changes May Cause Doxing, and More!

Apple's Expanded Age Verification, Open Source Funding Issues, Amazon Wishlist Changes May Cause Doxing, and More!

February 27, 2026

This Week in Privacy #42

Meta's AI Glasses Get Worse, Password Managers Have Risks, iOS Privacy, and more!

Meta's AI Glasses Get Worse, Password Managers Have Risks, iOS Privacy, and more!

February 20, 2026

This Week in Privacy #41

Discord's Global Mandatory Age Verification, Nest Keeps Footage Even If You Don't Pay, Ring Gets Too Creepy For Everyone, and More!

Discord's Global Mandatory Age Verification, Nest Keeps Footage Even If You Don't Pay, Ring Gets Too Creepy For Everyone, and More!

February 13, 2026

This Week in Privacy #40

Apple’s Lockdown Mode Blocked the FBI?

Apple’s Lockdown Mode Blocked the FBI?

February 06, 2026

This Week in Privacy #39

WhatsApp May Not Be Safe, TikTok's New Owners, France and UK Ban Minors From Online Services, and more!

WhatsApp May Not Be Safe, TikTok's New Owners, France and UK Ban Minors From Online Services, and more!

January 30, 2026

Bitwarden Raises Prices, Microsoft Hands Over Encryption Keys, ICE's Numerous Privacy Concerns, and more!

Bitwarden Raises Prices, Microsoft Hands Over Encryption Keys, ICE's Numerous Privacy Concerns, and more!

January 23, 2026

Signal Founder Announces Private AI Alternative, Privacy Services Form a Privacy Alliance, Threema gets acquired (again) and more!

Signal Founder Announces Private AI Alternative, Privacy Services Form a Privacy Alliance, Threema gets acquired (again) and more!

January 16, 2026

This Week in Privacy #36

Google reduces AOSP source code releases, Cloudflare threatens to withdraw in Italy, California DROP Act enforced, and more!

Google reduces AOSP source code releases, Cloudflare threatens to withdraw in Italy, California DROP Act enforced, and more!

January 09, 2026

TWIP #35

Irish EU Council Presidency, Condé Nast Breach, Voluntary Location Tracking, and More!

Irish EU Council Presidency, Condé Nast Breach, Voluntary Location Tracking, and More!

January 02, 2026

Flock Camera Leaks, Google Searches Accessible By Warrant, EU VPN Data Retention, and More!

Flock Camera Leaks, Google Searches Accessible By Warrant, EU VPN Data Retention, and More!

December 26, 2025

UK threatens free internet, Berlin’s new police powers, Samourai Wallet sentencing, and more!

UK threatens free internet, Berlin’s new police powers, Samourai Wallet sentencing, and more!

December 19, 2025

TWIP #32

Police Arrests Activist For Wiping Phone, Australia Enforces Teen Social Media Ban, Brave Dabbles In AI Browsing, and More!

Police Arrests Activist For Wiping Phone, Australia Enforces Teen Social Media Ban, Brave Dabbles In AI Browsing, and More!

December 13, 2025

TWIP #31

Session Announces Overhaul, Proton Sheets Roll-Out, Calyx Founder Launches New Company, and More!

Session Announces Overhaul, Proton Sheets Roll-Out, Calyx Founder Launches New Company, and More!

December 06, 2025

This Week in Privacy #30

Desktop Mode reaches GrapheneOS, X shows account location, Android becomes compatible with AirDrop, & more!

Desktop Mode reaches GrapheneOS, X shows account location, Android becomes compatible with AirDrop, & more!

November 29, 2025

This Week in Privacy #29

Welcoming Nate to Privacy Guides! Plus, the EU scales back the GDPR, Windows 11 Adds "Agentic AI," & More...

Welcoming Nate to Privacy Guides! Plus, the EU scales back the GDPR, Windows 11 Adds "Agentic AI," & More...

November 22, 2025

Firefox 145 Boosts Privacy Amid AI Controversy, Android 16 QPR1 Source Code Released, Mullvad Shuts Down Leta Search Engine, and More

Firefox 145 Boosts Privacy Amid AI Controversy, Android 16 QPR1 Source Code Released, Mullvad Shuts Down Leta Search Engine, and More

November 14, 2025

EU Officials Location Data Is Up For Sale, Tinder Is Scanning Your Camera Roll With AI, Chrome Can Now Autofill ID Docs, and more

EU Officials Location Data Is Up For Sale, Tinder Is Scanning Your Camera Roll With AI, Chrome Can Now Autofill ID Docs, and more

November 07, 2025

NOYB files criminal complaint against Clearview, Police AI leads to false accusation, Apple plans ads for Maps, and more

NOYB files criminal complaint against Clearview, Police AI leads to false accusation, Apple plans ads for Maps, and more

October 31, 2025

This Week in Privacy #25

OpenAI launches creepy AI browser, AWS shutters Signal and Smart Mattresses, U.S. states introduce VPN ban bills, and more

OpenAI launches creepy AI browser, AWS shutters Signal and Smart Mattresses, U.S. states introduce VPN ban bills, and more

October 25, 2025

This Week in Privacy #24

Official GrapheneOS Phone, Framework Secure Boot Flaw, & Perplexity AI in Firefox

Official GrapheneOS Phone, Framework Secure Boot Flaw, & Perplexity AI in Firefox

October 18, 2025

This Week in Privacy #23