One Million Passports Leaked Online

A database of almost a million passports from around the world was leaked online.
Note what happened. A high-v... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/06/one-million-passports-leaked-online.html

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Great one from @mathewi .

https://torment-nexus.mathewingram.com/banning-teens-from-social-media-is-bad-and-also-doesnt-work/

Maybe the solution is to regulate social media companies insted of banning kids from accessing. The real big problem is not access to social media platforms.

The problem is related to the way platforms are exploiting our data and manipulating our feeds.

These actions affects everyone, not only kids under 16.

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Importantes preocupaciones sobre la seguridad de los datos en la adquisición de Vizio por parte de Walmart

https://www.dcreport.org/2024/03/12/major-data-safety-concerns-in-walmarts-potential-vizio-acquisition/

You thought you were catching Pokémon. Niantic was catching something else — 30 billion scans of the real world, fed into a military drone navigation system via defense contractor Vantor. They cleaned the PII to stay legal, but all the spatial data from all those hours catching pokemon? It can make drones fly without GPS? That survived just fine.

https://blog.ppb1701.com/what-were-you-really-doing-playing-pokemon-go

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FCC Proposes Sweeping Phone Data Collection to Curb Burner Phones

The FCC is taking aim at burner phones with a new proposal that would require telecom carriers to collect and store personal info on virtually all customers, effectively ending anonymity for prepaid phone users. If implemented, this rule would revolutionize how phone plans are obtained and used across the country.

https://osintsights.com/fcc-proposes-sweeping-phone-data-collection-to-curb-burner-phones?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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China Tightens Grip on Supply-Chain Data

China's new regulations, effective April, are tightening controls on supply-chain data, with a focus on the intent behind data collection, not just what is collected. Authorities can now scrutinize the purpose of investigations and information gathering to ensure they align with Chinese laws and regulations.

https://osintsights.com/china-tightens-grip-on-supply-chain-data?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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