Control of digital life is getting more centralized at the exact moment the systems that hold our identities keep getting breached. In just a few days, Europe moved closer to enforceable age-gating for
If you run a website and care about privacy, you’ve probably focused on the “big” threats: data breaches, subpoenas, platform crackdowns, invasive ISPs, or hostile social media.
But the most common way
If you think in threat models, “my host can see my files” is the wrong level of zoom. The sharper question is where visibility is structural (the network has to know something), where
Privacy failures rarely start where users can see them. They begin in the invisible layers. In this case contract manufacturers holding design blueprints, retailers stockpiling customer profiles, social platforms optimizing for engagement, and
A familiar story is playing out again: convenience-first tech quietly expands the surface area of surveillance, then courts and lawmakers scramble to redraw the boundary lines. This week’s news spans everything from
