Instagram's Secret Tracking: How App Monitors You When Closed
Shocking new research reveals Instagram's covert data collection practices, tracking user activity even when the app is closed. Discover the privacy implications for millions of UK users.
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DeSantis signs Florida bill erasing LGBTQ+ protections
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has enacted a sweeping new law that critics decry as a state-sanctioned effort to 'erase' LGBTQ+ individuals by dismantling key protections and censoring public discourse on sexual orientation and gender identity.
QLD's 'Hostile' Indigenous Policies Condemned by Rights Chief
Australia's Human Rights Commissioner condemns the Queensland government's 'punitive and hostile' approach to First Nations people, warning of devastating human rights violations.
UK Firms Use Secret 'Bossware' to Monitor Employees
A new TUC report reveals a surge in UK companies using covert surveillance software to track employees' keystrokes, screenshots, and even webcam activity, raising major concerns over worker privacy and rights.
Employers Tracking Workers' Bank Data With Little Privacy Protection
Exclusive investigation reveals Australian employers are accessing Commonwealth Bank spending data with 'little privacy protection', raising alarm over worker surveillance and financial privacy rights.
Hospital Boss Arrested in Hidden Camera Scandal
A Texas hospital director faces serious legal action after covert cameras were discovered in patient and staff bathrooms, sparking a major privacy scandal and lawsuits.
The One Privacy Mistake 99% of People Make
A leading cybersecurity expert reveals the most common and dangerous privacy mistake people make online, exposing them to fraud and identity theft. Discover the simple steps you can take to protect yourself today.
Lords block government's controversial Bill of Rights
The government's plan to replace the Human Rights Act with a new Bill of Rights has been halted after the House of Lords refused to back it. Peers have sent the legislation back to the Commons, demanding significant changes.
ISP fined $65k for selling location data without consent
The US FCC has imposed a hefty fine on American Network for violating privacy rules by selling real-time location data without user consent, marking a significant enforcement action.
Lockheed Martin scrutinised over employee ADHD medication policy
Aerospace giant Lockheed Martin is under fire for allegedly forcing employees to disclose ADHD medication use, raising serious concerns about medical privacy and discrimination in the workplace.
Insurer Spies on Home, Cancels Policy in Secret Surveillance Scandal
A UK homeowner's insurance was abruptly cancelled after their provider used secret, high-tech monitoring of their property. This case exposes the alarming new trend of 'Big Brother' tactics in the insurance industry, raising huge questions over privacy an
UK Police Urged to Abandon Live Facial Recognition Tech
A major human rights clash is unfolding as UK police forces are urged to abandon live facial recognition technology. Critics warn of a 'Orwellian real-time surveillance line' being crossed, threatening public privacy and freedoms.
High Court forces police to delete innocent man's data
A landmark High Court ruling forces Surrey Police to delete data collected on an innocent man from Horley, setting a crucial precedent for privacy rights and police use of personal information in the UK.
Trump's Secret Surveillance Operation Exposed in Report
A shocking exposé from the University of Michigan reveals how private investigators, hired by Donald Trump's company, engaged in extensive surveillance of his own employees, allies, and journalists, raising grave concerns over privacy and power.
Met Police Expands Live Facial Recognition in London
The Metropolitan Police is significantly expanding its use of live facial recognition technology on London's streets, aiming to tackle serious crime but raising major concerns from civil liberty groups over privacy and accuracy.
Mum's fury as neighbour's CCTV spies on her garden
A UK mother is embroiled in a bitter privacy row after discovering her neighbour had installed a security camera specifically trained on her family garden, sparking fury and fears over her children's safety.
Peter Andre's Family Photos Leaked – He's Furious
Singer Peter Andre expresses outrage after intimate family photos are leaked without consent, sparking a privacy debate.
RFK Jr.: ICE uses Medicaid data to deport immigrants
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. alleges that ICE is exploiting Medicaid records to locate and deport undocumented immigrants, sparking outrage and debate over privacy and immigration enforcement.
NHS Fife admits law breach over trans doctor access
NHS Fife has admitted to violating legal guidelines after permitting a transgender doctor to use female changing facilities, sparking debate over privacy and equality policies.
Israel used Microsoft tech to spy on Palestinians
A recent investigation uncovers how Israeli authorities reportedly exploited Microsoft technology for surveillance on Palestinians, raising serious privacy and human rights concerns.
Russia targets WhatsApp and Telegram over data sharing
Russian authorities escalate crackdown on popular messaging apps, citing national security risks over data sharing with foreign entities.
Gen Z's location-sharing obsession explained
Discover why Gen Z is embracing location-sharing apps like Find My Friends, turning real-time tracking into a cultural phenomenon and what it means for privacy.
Facial recognition: UK's Orwellian surveillance dilemma
Experts warn that the rapid expansion of facial recognition technology in the UK could undermine civil liberties and democratic freedoms. Is Big Brother watching you?
Police Use Facial Recognition Vans – Privacy Concerns
UK police are using mobile facial recognition vans to scan public areas, raising alarms over privacy and civil liberties. Critics warn of 'Orwellian' surveillance.
HMRC Deploys AI to Spy on Bank Accounts
The UK tax authority is using artificial intelligence to monitor bank transactions in a bid to crack down on tax evasion. Here's how it affects you.
UK expands live facial recognition in policing overhaul
The UK government is set to expand the use of live facial recognition technology nationwide as part of a sweeping reform of neighbourhood policing, raising both security hopes and privacy concerns.
Trump wins legal battle over DOJ financial data access
A federal judge has ruled in favour of Donald Trump, preventing the Department of Justice from sifting through sensitive financial records of Americans in its investigation. The decision marks a significant win for the former president.
Texas sues Google over YouTube data collection
Texas has filed a lawsuit against Google, accusing the tech giant of illegally collecting biometric data from YouTube users without consent. The case could have major implications for digital privacy laws.
Birmingham Court CCTV Leak Sparks Legal Debate
Exclusive CCTV footage from Birmingham Crown Court, showing a violent altercation, was leaked to the press, raising serious concerns over privacy and legal protocols.
Geneva artist’s DNA portraits spark ethics debate in Paris
A provocative exhibition in Paris features portraits created using strangers' DNA, raising ethical questions about privacy and art.
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