News & Articles By Arsenio Toledo
05/26/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Leaked documents: Socialist Spain wants the EU to ban all end-to-end encryption
Leaked documents show that the socialist Spanish government of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez wants to ban all end-to-end encrypted messaging within the European Union. The document is a survey commissioned by the European Council, a body within the European Union’s executive branch. The survey polled member countries’ views on the regulation of encrypted communications systems. […]
04/23/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Italian data privacy watchdog accuses ChatGPT of scraping people’s data
The popular artificial intelligence-powered chatbot ChatGPT is scraping people’s data from their conversations with the program without their consent – a move that could lead to the chatbot being banned throughout the entire European Union. This is according to the Italian data protection agency Garante, which said ChatGPT collects data in a way that is incompatible with Italian […]
04/07/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Michigan Senate passes 11 RED FLAG “gun safety” bills to restrict Second Amendment rights of state residents
Democrats in the Michigan Senate have rammed through a suite of 11 bills supposedly promoting “gun safety” but in reality restrict the Second Amendment rights of the residents of the Wolverine State. The Michigan Senate, voting purely along party lines, passed an 11-bill “gun safety” package of red flag laws and requirements for safe storage and universal […]
04/02/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Twitter temporarily suspends New York Post account for exposing the platform’s removal of over 5,000 tweets
So-called “free speech absolutist” Elon Musk’s Twitter temporarily locked out the New York Post on Thursday, March 30, after it tweeted out a story about how the social media company deleted over 5,000 tweets. The Post was informed that it violated one of the social media platform’s rules, preventing it from posting any tweets to its main […]
03/24/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Most Brits feel they are victims of “sonic snooping,” and cybersecurity experts believe they’re right
Two-thirds of people in the United Kingdom believe they are victims of “sonic snooping,” and cybersecurity experts believe there is some truth to their fears. Sonic snooping is the phenomenon that occurs when people see ads for products or services pop up on their smartphone screens soon after talking about or seeing a similar product […]
03/07/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
AI surveillance tech can find out who your friends are
Technology companies are working to upgrade surveillance tech with artificial intelligence in order to figure out who a person’s friends are. Surveillance technology has for years been used to identify people just by getting clear pictures of their faces. This kind of technology is becoming more and more of a reality as governments around the world […]
01/29/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo