Privacy & Security News2h ago

Google Wants to Scan Your Hand for its reCAPTCHA

https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/07/01/google-wants-to-scan-your-hand-for-its-recaptcha/

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Google Wants to Scan Your Hand for its reCAPTCHA

Google's reCAPTCHA service will start asking for camera permission to scan your hand in different positions to determine if you're human.

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AliasVault7h ago

When do you use email aliases?

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For every website
Only risky websites
For newsletters
I don’t use them yet
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Privacy & Security News18h ago

Multiple Vulnerabilities Found in Apple AirDrop and Android Quick Share

https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/07/01/multiple-vulnerabilities-found-in-apple-airdrop-and-android-quick-share/

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Multiple Vulnerabilities Found in Apple AirDrop and Android Quick Share

Researchers have discovered six vulnerabilities across Apple's AirDrop and Android's Quick Share file sharing protocols, some of which are zero-clicks.

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Privacy & Security News1d ago

Fake GTA V6Crypto Scams Drain Wallets and Install Malware

https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/06/30/fake-gta-v6crypto-scams-drain-wallets-and-install-malware/

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Fake GTA V6Crypto Scams Drain Wallets and Install Malware

Fake GTA 6 "early access" sites promise access to the game if you pay hundreds in cryptocurrency, but offer only malware instead.

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Privacy & Security News4d ago

Framingham, MA Flock Contract Cancelled After Public Backlash

https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/06/27/framingham-ma-flock-contract-cancelled-after-public-backlash/

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Framingham, MA Flock Contract Cancelled After Public Backlash

Framingham, MA has cancelled its contract for Flock Safety cameras after months of extensive public backlash due to privacy concerns.

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Privacy Guides4d ago
🚨 This Week In Privacy #59 will be live in 30 minutes, it's a quiet news week, so we'll be taking questions from the community and covering the latest privacy & security news.

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No News is Good News? Q&A Episode

It's a quiet news week, so we're diving into questions from the com...

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Privacy Guides4d ago

🚨 This Week In Privacy #59 will be live in 30 minutes, it's a quiet news week, so we'll be taking questions from the community and covering the latest privacy & security news.

Join us live and chat with the community! 😊

https://streamyard.com/watch/meP6uRRNhk34

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No News is Good News? Q&A Episode

It's a quiet news week, so we're diving into questions from the community and discussing a few less interesting stories. Join us for This Week In Privacy #59

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Privacy & Security News4d ago

Data Breach Roundup (June 19-25)

https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/06/26/data-breach-roundup-june-19-25/

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Data Breach Roundup (June 19-25)

This week bad luck (or poor planning) struck LastPass, Polymarket, Meta, and an "AI-powered healthcare company."

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Proton Blog5d ago

https://proton.me/blog/how-to-disable-microsoft-edge

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How to disable Microsoft Edge: Step-by-step guide | Proton

Microsoft Edge runs in the background even when you don't use it. Here's how to stop and remove it on Windows 10 and 11.

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Privacy & Security News5d ago

DOJ Stopped From Requiring Apple and Google to Hand Over the Data of 100,000 People

https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/06/26/doj-stopped-from-requiring-apple-and-google-to-hand-over-the-data-of-100-000-people/

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DOJ Stopped From Requiring Apple and Google to Hand Over the Data of 100,000 People

A court has determined that the US DOJ cannot force Apple and Google to hand over the information of around 100,000 users of the EZ Lynk app.

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