In the News

• U.S. declines in internet freedom rankings, thanks to net neutrality repeal and fake news
  11/1/18 – Tech Crunch
• Your DNA Is Out There. Do You Want Law Enforcement Using It?
  11/1/18 – Bloomberg
• 95 percent of most downloaded apps for young kids target them with ads, study finds
  10/31/18 – CBS News
• UK-Canadian ‘grand committee’ seeks to question Zuckerberg
  10/31/18 – AP News
• A new study finds potentially manipulative ads in apps for preschoolers
  10/30/18 – The Washington Post
• Election 2018 Misinformation Roundup: ‘Problematic’ Text Messages and Doctored Mailers
  10/30/18 – The New York Times
• U.S. charges Chinese intelligence officers for jet engine data hack
  10/30/18 – Reuters
• Facebook CEO Sees Privacy, Security Milestone In 2019
  10/30/18 – Forbes
• Protecting consumers from Big Tech’s privacy predations
  10/30/18 – The Hill
• Former Rutgers U. student hacker gets home confinement, has to pay $8.6M in restitution
  10/26/18 – NJ.com
• Google is Putting More Privacy Controls Directly in Search
  10/24/18 – Wired
• Tim Cook wants stricter privacy laws
  10/24/18 – CNN
• Hack of Saudi Petrochemical Plant Was Coordinated From Russian Institute
  10/23/18 – The New York Times
• The Wildly Unregulated Practice of Undercover Cops Friending People on Facebook
  10/23/18 – The Root
• Need medical help? Sorry, not until you sign away your privacy.
  10/23/18 – MIT Technology Review
• Yahoo might owe you money: It agrees to pay $85 million in data-breach settlement
  10/23/18 – The Mercury News
• Now Apps Can Track You Even After You Uninstall Them
  10/22/18 – Bloomberg
• Japan tells Facebook to improve data protection
  10/21/18 – Reuters
• Europe’s privacy laws are now so tough, they are taking names off doorbells in Vienna
  10/19/18 – The Washington Post
• How to download your data from Apple
  10/17/18 – TechCrunch
• Here's How Russia May Have Already Hacked the 2018 Midterm Elections
  10/17/18 – Newsweek
• Dusty Prodigy Accounts, Lost Tablets Put Company Secrets at Risk
  10/17/18 – Bloomberg
• Hackers accused of ties to Russia hit three East European companies: cybersecurity firm
  10/17/18 – Reuters
• Security Seals Used to Protect Voting Machines Can Be Easily Opened With Shim Crafted from a Soda Can
  10/16/18 – Motherboard
• Shanghai airport automates check-in with facial recognition
  10/16/18 – AP News