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TikTok Has Started Collecting Your ‘Faceprints’ and ‘Voiceprints.’ Here’s What It Could Do With Them

Potential uses for the data have caused concern among experts who say secur...

Potential uses for the data have caused concern among experts who say security and privacy could be at risk

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Facebook Says It Supports Internet Regulation. Here's an Ambitious Proposal That Might Actually Make a Difference

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is telling everyone who will liste...

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is telling everyone who will listen that it is time to regulate the internet. But do Facebook and other platform companies support meaningful oversight or simply a regulatory Potemkin...

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America's Tech Giants Need to Regain Trust to Help the U.S. Compete With China. Here’s How

We need a new relationship between Big Tech and its users, built on mutual ...

We need a new relationship between Big Tech and its users, built on mutual cooperation, revenue sharing and a shared purpose

Secure messaging app Signal is one of the top downloads on Apple Store and Google Play platforms in several countries.

In the Fight Against Extremism, Don't Demonize Surveillance-Busting Tools like Signal and Bitcoin

The battle for privacy is moving to the next medium: money

How America's ‘First Female Cryptanalyst’ Cracked the Code of Nazi Spies in World War II—and Never Lived to See the Credit

Elizebeth S. Friedman was one of the brightest codebreakers of her generati...

Elizebeth S. Friedman was one of the brightest codebreakers of her generation. But her biggest achievement was kept secret her whole life

In this picture taken on November 6, 2020, an employee works in the warehouse of Cainiao Smart Logistics Network, the logistics affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba, in Wuxi, China's eastern Jiangsu province, ahead of Singles' Day, also known as the Double 11 shopping festival - the world's biggest shopping event - which falls on November 11.

China's Cainiao Is Revolutionizing How Goods Get Delivered. Will the Rest of the World Follow Its Rules?

Could this be the first time that a Chinese firm truly writes global rules?

Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before the House Financial Services Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill Oct. 23, 2019 in Washington, DC.

Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook's Decision to Not Take Down Kenosha Militia Page Was a Mistake

On Tuesday, a 17-year-old named Kyle Rittenhouse allegedly fatally shot two...

On Tuesday, a 17-year-old named Kyle Rittenhouse allegedly fatally shot two people and injured a third