Privacy advocates and tech companies fear that Bill C-22 is gov't overreach.

#YRO #CanPoli #Tech

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PH30WUedvc

Lawful access bill faces pushback from tech companies, privacy advocates

YouTube

“If police want to make the case that use of spyware is justified, they need to do this in a transparent manner that fully explains the details and level of intrusiveness of the tool"

#YRO #OnPoli #OPP

https://mobilesyrup.com/2026/05/20/ontario-police-spyware-hack-phones-cover-up-report/

Ontario police using spyware to hack phones, trying to keep it secret

On‑device investigative tools (ODITs) allow the user to hack into a phone or computer to extract sensitive data.

MobileSyrup

"Members of Canada's biggest white nationalist group trained this spring with U.S. counterparts south of the border and met with the founder of a global movement of fascist fight clubs, a CBC visual investigation has found."

#YRO #Fascism #FightClubs

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/active-club-canada-us-fascist-9.7199601?cmp=rss

Canadian, U.S. fascist fight clubs joining forces south of the border, CBC investigation finds | CBC News

Members of Canada's largest white nationalist group, Second Sons Canada, have met to train and network with a number of "active clubs" from the United States, and also met with active club movement founder Robert Rundo, who is currently on supervised release for violent offences.

CBC

Signal, a secure messaging service that uses end-to-end encryption, has warned it could withdraw from Canada if it is asked to comply with Bill C-22, otherwise known as the lawful access bill.

#YRO #Signal

https://mobilesyrup.com/2026/05/14/signal-threatens-canada-exit-over-law-bill-c-22/

Signal threatens Canada exit over new law

Signal's vice-president of strategy and global affairs warned the messaging app could leave Canada over Bill C-22.

MobileSyrup

The DHS commits judicial overreach and demands information on Man living in Canada after Man criticizes the administration.

I'm seriously considering driving to Niagara Falls and pulling that fucking power plug to the USA myself.

#YRO

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/dhs-abuses-1930s-customs-law-in-attempt-to-get-data-on-canadian-from-google/

DHS abuses 1930s customs law in attempt to get data on Canadian from Google

DHS targeted a man who hadn't entered the US for years for criticism of ICE operations.

Ars Technica

"As the creator and operator of the AI overview, Google is also liable for injuries and losses arising from the AI overview's defective design," the lawsuit says. "Google knew, or ought to have known, that the AI overview was imperfect and could return information that was untrue.""

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/cape-breton-fiddler-ashley-macisaac-lawsuit-against-google-9.7187490?cmp=rss

#YRO #GoogleAI

Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac sues Google over alleged defamation | CBC News

MacIsaac claims the online giant defamed him by falsely identifying him as a sex offender in an AI-generated summary.

CBC

Gestern beim Brettspieltreff im Grünen Würfel zwei neue Spiele ausprobieren dürfen und direkt beide im ersten Anlauf haushoch mit vier Spielenden gewonnen.
Zum einen Akropolis (2022), bei dem mir meine Parks und Wohnviertel 97 Punkte eingebracht haben. Und YRO, wo meine Technik verliebten Zwerge mir eine Punktemaschine gebaut haben, die zu einem Score von 64 führte.

#Brettspiele #Yro #Akropolis #GrünerWürfel #Bielefeld

Okay! Vielleicht die absurdeste Auslage in "Yro" bisher!

Letzte Runde. 9 Münzen, 2 freie Plätze & dann dit hier! Unten links & rechts oben.

Komboglitzer galore!

#Yro
#boardgames

Doch: "Der Hobbit. Hin und zurück" hat was. Schönes, "thematisches" Roll'n'Write.

Muss nicht zwingend in mein Regal, aber spiele ich jederzeit wieder gerne mit.

Und endlich mal wieder "Yro" gezockt! Auch schon viel zu lange her.

#Yro
#DerHobbitHinundZurück
#boardgames

If you haven't done so yet go to https://www.flux.utah.edu/paper/singh-pets26 and learn about the Archaeology of Tracking on US and NON US Government Websites

The work done was thorough, took a lot of time and you will learn a LOT

#Empire #Strikes #Back #govt #US #USA #tracking #YRO #privacy