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Australia Sues Telegram Over Pro-Terror Content It Says Was Left Up
Australia has sued Telegram. On 30 July 2026 the eSafety Commissioner filed civil penalty proceedings in the Federal ...
No-Logs VPN Leaked 58 Million Connection Records It Promised Never to Keep
A no-logs VPN leak has produced one of the clearest contradictions the industry has seen this year. A 17 GB database ...
Russia Charges Durov With Aiding Terrorism, Then Says Wanted List Is Undecided
Russia has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with assisting terrorist activity and, in the same statement, said he...
France Legalizes Real-Time Blocking of Pirate Sports Streams
France has legalized real-time blocking of pirate sports streams. On 21 July 2026 the Senate gave final approval to t...
New York Finalises Social Media Age Checks: What Changes in January
New York has finished writing the rules that will decide how social media works for everyone in the state, not only f...
How to Use AI Assistants Safely: A Practical Privacy Guide
Most privacy advice about AI assistants stops at "be careful what you type", which is true and almost useless. This g...
Shared Claude Chats Turned Up in Google Search, and Why Disallow Is Not Noindex
Hundreds of conversations that people had shared from Claude turned up in Google search results in late July 2026, an...
Germany: After the Berlin Pride Attack, the IP Retention Bill Is Back on the Table
Four days after a van was driven into a crowd at Berlin Pride, Germany's stalled IP address retention bill is back at...
US Charges Man for Using a Duress Password During a Border Phone Search
A US citizen is being prosecuted for entering a duress password on his own phone during a border search, in what lawy...
India Orders GitHub to Remove Bitchat, the App That Works Without Internet
India has ordered GitHub to remove Bitchat, an open-source messenger that works without the internet, and gave the pl...
