Korean President Vows Harsh Penalties for “Hate Speech” and “Misinformation”
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Korean President Vows Harsh Penalties for "Hate Speech" and “Misinformation”
His crackdown on “falsehoods” may reveal less about public morality than about who gets to define the truth in modern Korea.
The Disguised Return of The EU’s Private Message Scanning Plot
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The Disguised Return of The EU's Private Message Scanning Plot
After public outrage buried it once, the EU’s mass surveillance plan is back; rebranded, repackaged, and more invasive than before.
Brussels Aims at WhatsApp in the Next Round of Speech Control
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Brussels Aims at WhatsApp in the Next Round of Speech Control
WhatsApp’s move into public broadcasting now puts Meta face-to-face with Europe’s toughest censorship rulebook.
If UK Police Systems Can’t Stay Secure, How Safe Is a National Digital ID?
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If UK Police Systems Can’t Stay Secure, How Safe Is a National Digital ID?
A nation preaching digital trust keeps tripping over its own passwords.
Apple Rolls Out Digital ID as States Push New Verification Rules
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Apple Rolls Out Digital ID as States Push New Verification Rules
By turning identification into a tap, Apple edges the iPhone closer to becoming a passport for everyday life.
Europe’s AI Surveillance Race Against the Rules That Protect Privacy
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Europe’s AI Surveillance Race Against the Rules That Protect Privacy
As Europe’s top agencies chafe at democratic restraints, the line between efficiency and accountability grows dangerously thin.
Texas Sues Roblox Over Child Safety Failures, Joining Multi-State Push for Digital ID
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Texas Sues Roblox Over Child Safety Failures, Joining Multi-State Push for Digital ID
The lawsuits may target Roblox, but the real battleground is whether digital ID systems become the price of admission to everyday online life.
Court Keeps California’s Online ID Law Dream Alive
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Court Keeps California’s Online ID Law Dream Alive
California’s push to verify every user’s age online inches closer to reality as the state tests the limits of privacy in the name of protection.
Australia Turns the Rental Market into a Digital ID Testing Ground
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Australia Turns the Rental Market into a Digital ID Testing Ground
A quiet test in the rental market could become the blueprint for how every Australian proves who they are, everywhere.
Wisconsin Lawmakers Propose VPN Ban and ID Checks on Adult Sites
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Wisconsin Lawmakers Propose VPN Ban and ID Checks on Adult Sites
The bill treats privacy like a loophole, not a right, reshaping the internet into a government ID checkpoint.