Bill P

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Anyone else think that history will label this time as the “self-absorbed”era? Too many influencers, narcissists, morally corrupt people with a “voice”. There specific orange faced coward who comes to mind as well.
Wondering if you should continue to use services that require age verification of some kind? Read more about gauging the risk to your personal info: https://www.eff.org/pages/use-guide-navigating-age-assurance
So, You’ve Hit an Age Gate. What Now?

EFF is against age gating and age verification mandates, and we hope we’ll win in getting existing ones overturned and new ones prevented. But mandates are already in effect, and every day many people are asked to verify their age across the web, despite prominent cases of sensitive data getting...

Electronic Frontier Foundation
Security researchers presenting at CCC break down Triangulation, and it’s full of juicy tidbits: https://securelist.com/operation-triangulation-the-last-hardware-mystery/111669/
Operation Triangulation: The last (hardware) mystery

Recent iPhone models have additional hardware-based security protection for sensitive regions of the kernel memory. We discovered that to bypass this hardware-based security protection, the attackers used another hardware feature of Apple-designed SoCs.

Kaspersky
Face recognition technology “can turn into a way for the government or businesses to track us as we move about the world,” EFF’s @Adam_D_Schwartz warns in the @washingtonpost. https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2023/12/20/clear-facial-recognition-technology-airport-security/
Clear wants to scan your face at airports. Privacy experts are worried.

Clear’s move into facial recognition technology at its expedited airport checkpoints speaks to a broader exchange of privacy for convenience

The Washington Post