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HeadFlash Privacy

HeadFlash

HeadFlash Privacy — a ~4-minute daily brief on digital privacy, data protection and surveillance. New episode every weekday morning.

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103 episodes

  1. GM pays $220M over driving data as FTC probes personalized pricing 4:25
  2. DHS leak exposes 41,000 staff as Austria bets on Matrix for hospitals 4:03
  3. noyb Files Five Complaints Against Scale AI Over Worker Tracking 5:19
  4. Samsung TV telemetry, Johns Hopkins AI leak, and India privacy law fight 4:53
  5. OpenAI cuts its top models off from the live internet after security scares 7:43
  6. eMudhra exits TLS business after 8 weak-key certificates 4:00
  7. Judge orders Meta to pay $25B over Facebook privacy deception 3:58
  8. Court: OPM broke privacy law giving DOGE federal employee records 4:16
  9. Meta opens news scraping rights as WhatsApp hides AI orders 5:12
  10. Meta hack hits 1,500 people as 15 NHS staff fired over record snooping 13:01
  11. HeadFlash report: the cookie banner doesn't ask for consent. It manufactures it 9:02
  12. Citizen Lab: Discover-Tech ads delivered zero-click spyware to Al Jazeera devices 4:46
  13. Doctoralia strips health data trackers after Markup probe 5:32
  14. Coupang hit with $466M privacy fine as Elgin College bags Flock cameras 4:14
  15. Norway fines Microsoft's Xandr $9.6M over Grindr data sharing 3:59
  16. Google's $10M bid for Spirit Airlines data draws 120 lawmakers' warning 16:13
  17. Suffolk County Presses Flock Safety on 200 License Plate Cameras 4:01
  18. Meta's Muse Builds Profiles of Non-Users as Church Hack Exposes 850,000 4:41
  19. Denmark's CPR Register Breach Hits 8.8 Million; FBI Cuts Accenture After PeopleSoft Hack 3:48
  20. Denmark CPR Breach Exposes 8.8 Million Records 5:22
  21. German Police Read Signal and WhatsApp Messages via Linked Devices 12:31
  22. Ethereum Foundation launches zkAPI for private AI payments on mainnet 4:32
  23. Pentagon alerts millions after DMDC breach; Palantir faces 44,000 NHS objections 3:14
  24. Newsom Vetoes AB 1542 as 19 of 21 Cars Leak Data 4:11
  25. Meta hit with 43 million violations in New Mexico Cambridge Analytica verdict 3:44
  26. Australia Blames OpenAI Agent for Medicare Hack as Google Fined €403M 9:07
  27. TikTok Pays £12.7m UK Child Privacy Fine as EU Warns on Quantum Threat 4:51
  28. Senate hearing targets Flock Safety as wrongful arrest and 240 misuse cases surface 4:27
  29. Seattle Bans Algorithmic Grocery Pricing as Sweden Fines Miljödata 3:55
  30. Google fined $462M in Ireland as BYD scrubs China from privacy policy 4:54
  31. OpenAI Cookie Links ChatGPT Accounts to Browsing on 936 Ad Pixels 12:23
  32. Apple Fights Gag Order as Flock Camera Leak Exposes 1.6M Images 5:03
  33. FBI biometric database exemption draws civil liberties pushback 4:55
  34. EFF audit: police logged 'LOL' and 'idk' to search Flock camera network 4:32
  35. DHS officers posed as voters to access state election records, whistleblower says 5:11
  36. FTC Bans GM From Selling Driver Data for Five Years 10:17
  37. South Korea's 10% Privacy Fine Regime Starts as Musk PAC Sells Voter Data 14:10
  38. Microsoft Signs 30-Page Student AI Privacy Deal as New Mexico Tests Facebook 13:01
  39. Grindr Settles £26m HIV Data Claim; California Brokers Resist DROP 3:48
  40. Trezor Breach Expands to 81,000; DHS Subpoenas 17M Driver Records 4:01
  41. IDScan faces lawsuits over alleged breach of 153 million driver's licenses 8:26
  42. French Hospital Fined €500,000 Over Breach of 727,000 Records 4:34
  43. FBI Probes 150M Driver's Licenses Sold on Dark Web 4:47
  44. ChatGPT iMessage Integration Threatens Apple Encryption 4:58
  45. GS Retail fined $9.3M over leak of 1.66M customers 4:06
  46. Carhartt breach hits 12.9M accounts; Manchester Airports loses 86GB 7:00
  47. UK Poll Shows 90% Reject Secret Surveillance Orders After Apple Row 4:02
  48. Brazil Hits TikTok With $29.8M Fine Over Minor Tracking 4:15
  49. GAO Warns Retirement Plans May Sell Your Data; Apple Reverses Hide My Email Change 3:28
  50. Twitch and Amazon Face Class Action Over AI Training on Streamer Data 3:19