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Instagram Is Banning Prank Videos Filmed with Meta’s Own Smart Glasses
Instagram will remove Meta smart-glasses videos used to harass, exploit, or secretly record people for prank and “pickup” content—an admission that one of the most visible uses of Meta’s hardware has become filming unsuspecting people for viral attention.
Inspired by theverge.com · The Verge
A Duress Password Is Now Being Treated as Destruction of Evidence
Zack Whittaker reports federal prosecutors charged an American who allegedly entered a GrapheneOS duress password during a CBP phone search—treating a coercion-protection feature as destruction of property to prevent seizure.
Inspired by techcrunch.com · Zack Whittaker
Privacy Should Be the Default, Not a Form You Have to Fill Out
Cory Doctorow argues the real problem with data brokers is that they may collect and sell personal information by default—and that California’s DROP platform, while a real improvement, still puts the burden on the person being cataloged.
Inspired by pluralistic.net · Cory Doctorow