Privacy

BFId: How Wi-Fi Beamforming Feedback Can Identify People Without Cameras or a Device
BFId uses Wi-Fi beamforming feedback to identify people without cameras or devices. Learn how Wi-Fi sensing and BFI create a new privacy threat

The GPU Serial Number: How Brave Is Fighting the Next Generation of Web Tracking
Your GPU can help websites recognize your device. See how Brave 1.93 uses farbling to hide WebGL and WebGPU identifiers and disrupt fingerprint tracking

GrapheneOS User Faces Federal Charges After Alleged Use of Duress Password During US Border Search, Raising New Questions About Digital Privacy
A US federal case involving GrapheneOS' duress password has reignited debate over encryption, smartphone privacy, border searches, and digital rights

Dutch Intelligence Got Caught Feeding Citizen Data Into Its Own AI, and It’s Not Even the First Time
A Dutch oversight report reveals AIVD and MIVD illegally accessed bulk citizen data, some bought from breach markets, and may now be training AI models on it

Which messaging app actually protects you? A LINDDUN threat model breakdown
The most secure messaging apps for 2026, scored with a LINDDUN privacy threat model across linkability, metadata, and data disclosure. Full rank

GoDaddy Is Quietly Fighting for WHOIS Privacy, and Almost No One’s Paying Attention
Delhi High Court ordered registrars to end default WHOIS privacy. GoDaddy's 5,000-page appeal explains why, and how it collides with RDAP's 2025 rollout

Apple’s Hide My Email has a Vulnerability in it and the company has known for over a year
Apple's Hide My Email has an unpatched flaw that reveals real addresses in minutes. Reported in June 2025, still exploitable. Full technical breakdown

The KIDS Act Just Passed the House – Here’s Every Detail about it
The KIDS Act (H.R. 7757) passed the House 267-117. Here's what age verification, encryption rules, and chatbot mandates actually require, in detail

Discord Is Testing Incode for Age Verification, and the Privacy Concerns Are Legitimate
Discord is running a limited trial with Incode for facial age estimation and ID scanning. Here is what the vendor actually does, what are the privacy concerns

EU Chat Control Is Back – And This Time It Might Actually Pass (Update: It Has Passed)
EU Chat Control is back in its final legislative round on June 29, 2026. This complete guide covers what Chat Control proposes, the full timeline from 2021, why it keeps returning, and what happens if it passes





