The rise of telehealth: What it means for patient privacy
The increased adoption of telehealth services across the globe brings with it new and unprecedented privacy and security challenges.
Cypherpunks: Pioneers of online privacy
Encryption was once used exclusively for military purposes. Cypherpunks helped bring the tech into the mainstream.
Taking an exam? First, install surveillance software
Universities are spending millions of dollars buying online proctoring and monitoring services, raising ethical concerns and adding to student stress.
Can we govern Big Tech on a global scale?
Countries have largely set their own tech regulations. A joint effort could be a better path.
Tests, shots, apps: The invasive new world of travel
Amid Covid-19, summer travel will happen. Is it worth the loss of your privacy?
Q&A with surveillance critic Albert Fox Cahn
We speak with the founder of the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) in New York City about the fight to dismantle mass surveillance.
Big Tech censoring you? Try a distributed social network
Social media and Big Tech might censor content it deems “fake news” or inappropriate. Try distributed or federated social networks like Mastodon for free speech.
What does Big Tech know about you? Find out
Tech giants like Google, Apple, and Microsoft are tracking you. Here is how to see the profiles they have built on you and how to remove some of this data.
1 year on: As Covid-19 raged, our privacy slid
One year after Covid-19 was declared a pandemic, we take a look at how it has changed our lives both online and off, for better or worse.
Bossware: How remote-work tools can be used to spy on you
More people are working from home, leading to the growth of apps that let companies monitor employee activity. Here’s how they work.
