FBI admits buying Americans’ location data from data brokers | Proton

The FBI admits to buying location data on US citizens from data brokers. Here’s how the data economy fuels surveillance and how to stay safe.

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Pokémon Go players are unknowingly training AI robots | Proton

Images captured by Pokémon Go players are now helping train AI systems that allow delivery robots to navigate cities with centimeter-level accuracy.

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Survey: 78% of parents fear for kids’ online privacy | Proton

Proton survey shows most US parents worry about their kids' digital footprint, identity theft, and the long-term impact of growing up online.

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Instagram drops end-to-end encrypted chats: What it means | Proton

Instagram will drop end-to-end encrypted chats on May 8, 2026, reversing years of Meta’s push for stronger privacy. Here's what it means.

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What is the App Store Accountability Act? Age verification and privacy concerns explained | Proton

The App Store Accountability Act would require app stores to verify users’ ages and obtain parental consent. Learn how the bill could affect privacy and security.

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Are AI toys safe? A major breach raises concerns for children’s privacy | Proton

An AI-powered toy left 50,000 children’s chat transcripts exposed. Here’s what the incident reveals about data collection, storage, and the risks for kids.

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Europe is ready to ditch US tech for private alternatives | Proton

New research from Proton shows that Europeans want to shed US tech dependence and build tech sovereignty for Europe. Read the full report.

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Discord introduces global age verification | Proton

From March 2026, all Discord users will have a teen-appropriate experience by default, unless they can verify they are at least 18 years old.

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Discord introduces global age verification | Proton

From March 2026, all Discord users will have a teen-appropriate experience by default, unless they can verify they are at least 18 years old.

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