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France's National ID Agency Hacked: Data of Up to 19 Million Citizens Up for Sale on Dark Web
23.04.2026
France's National ID Agency Hacked: Data of Up to 19 Million Citizens Up for Sale on Dark Web

A major cyberattack on France's national identity agency ANTS (Agence Nationale des Titres Sécurisés) has exposed the...

ACLU and Coalition Oppose Surveillance in Digital ID
22.04.2026
ACLU and Coalition Oppose Surveillance in Digital ID

In a significant stand for civil liberties, a coalition of over 80 prominent organizations, including the ACLU and th...

Google Silently Handed Activist's Bank Data to ICE, Violating Its Own Privacy Promise
22.04.2026
Google Silently Handed Activist's Bank Data to ICE, Violating Its Own Privacy Promise

Google secretly handed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) the bank account numbers, credit card details, and p...

Apple Just Made the Apple ID an ID: iOS 26.4 Ships Mandatory UK Age Verification on the iPhone
21.04.2026
Apple Just Made the Apple ID an ID: iOS 26.4 Ships Mandatory UK Age Verification on the iPhone

Apple has quietly rolled out mandatory age verification inside iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 for users in the United Kingd...

Sony Forces Age Verification on PlayStation UK and Ireland: No ID, No Voice Chat, No Discord, No Streams
21.04.2026
Sony Forces Age Verification on PlayStation UK and Ireland: No ID, No Voice Chat, No Discord, No Streams

Sony has started pushing age verification onto PlayStation accounts in the United Kingdom and Ireland. From June 2026...

China Starts Physically Unplugging VPN Infrastructure: Carriers Ordered to Cut Cross-Border Access
21.04.2026
China Starts Physically Unplugging VPN Infrastructure: Carriers Ordered to Cut Cross-Border Access

China is no longer just filtering VPN traffic. In April 2026, Chinese carriers, data centers and content-delivery net...

Durov on EU-UK Censorship Playbook: 'Protect the Children' as Cover
20.04.2026
Durov on EU-UK Censorship Playbook: 'Protect the Children' as Cover

On April 20, 2026, Telegram founder Pavel Durov summarized in a single paragraph what he calls the EU and UK playbook...

Basic-Fit Loses 1 Million Members' Bank Details: What a European Gym Chain Breach Teaches About Digital Footprint Discipline
20.04.2026
Basic-Fit Loses 1 Million Members' Bank Details: What a European Gym Chain Breach Teaches About Digital Footprint Discipline

Basic-Fit, the largest gym chain in Europe, disclosed on April 13, 2026 that attackers had broken into one of its int...

Russia's VPN Blockade Backfires: How One Filter Took Down Sberbank, Moscow Metro and 'Digital Resistance' Was Born
20.04.2026
Russia's VPN Blockade Backfires: How One Filter Took Down Sberbank, Moscow Metro and 'Digital Resistance' Was Born

On April 3, 2026, Russia's months-long campaign to throttle VPN traffic produced a spectacular and unintended consequ...

Section 702 Surveillance Cutoff Averted Within Hours: How Close We Came to a Mass-Collection Blackout and What It Means for VPN Users
20.04.2026
Section 702 Surveillance Cutoff Averted Within Hours: How Close We Came to a Mass-Collection Blackout and What It Means for VPN Users

For a few hours late on April 19, 2026, the United States came closer than the public realized to a hard stop on one ...