pinkman @pinkman@social.privacytools.io

Police Use Drones To Spy On Suspicious People At “Potential Crime Scenes” http://blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2019/04/police-use-drones-to-spy-on-suspicious-people-at-potential-crime-scenes/ #surveillance #Privacy #Drones #drones #Police

We think you should be able to use Alexa without people listening in on you so we have written to Jeff Bezos asking him to walk the walk when it comes to your privacy. Read our letter here: https://privacyinternational.org/feature/2820/alexa-stop-being-creepy-our-letter-jeff-bezos cc @AmazonHelp https://twitter.com/privacyint/status/1118873347058749441/photo/1

Facebook says it 'unintentionally uploaded' 1.5 million people's email contacts without their consent.

https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-uploaded-1-5-million-users-email-contacts-without-permission-2019-4

Ecuador Says Hit by 40 Million Cyber Attacks Since Assange Arrest | SecurityWeek.Com http://www.securityweek.com/ecuador-says-hit-40-million-cyber-attacks-assange-arrest #infosec

RT @TheOliverStone
#JulianAssange is a publisher for truth. He’s done great work on behalf of mankind despite his inhumane treatment. This case is crucial to the survival of our right to know and our essential freedom against #USA and #UK oppression -- and now tyranny!

@Nebuchadnezzar@social.tchncs.de @one That's an idea right there.

"4reich privacytools.eu in favor of the EU - made with ❤️ and centralized systems"

Sounds good.

In today's #BlackMirrorReality news...

"Amazon, Apple and Google all employ staff who listen to customer voice recordings...

Some of the reviewers told Bloomberg that they shared amusing voice clips with one another in an internal chat room.

They also described hearing distressing clips such as a potential [trigger warning redaction - article linked below if you'd like to read it]. However, they were told by colleagues that it was not Amazon's job to intervene."

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-47893082

Censorship can be a "deadly phenomenon." The blocking of social media apps has reduced the efficiency of relief operations in regions of Iran hit with heavy flooding.
https://globalvoices.org/2019/04/03/government-official-says-the-ban-on-messaging-apps-is-slowing-flood-relief-in-iran/

We’re excited to support European Journalism Centre's new platform http://DataJournalism.com , a hub for online classes and discussion about #datajournalism. Sign up to receive a 25% discount on ProtonMail! Learn more: http://protonmail.com/blog/supporting-data-journalism

Facebook are 'morally bankrupt, pathological liars' - NZ Privacy Commissioner

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=12220247

#privacy #facebook #deletefacebook

Another case: #Airbnb guest found hidden #surveillance camera by scanning Wi-Fi network. The most troubling part of this is the reaction from Airbnb. They didn’t do anything until it became public and a PR issue. That is just shady.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/04/airbnb-guest-found-hidden-surveillance-camera-by-scanning-wi-fi-network/

Fing is an app to scan networks quickly: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.overlook.android.fing

#privacy