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Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Says Privacy In Physical Space Is 'Rapidly Decreasing' In Era Of Facial Recognition — Outlines Way To 'Restore A Little Bit Of Balance'
Sunday, April 21, 2024 - 10:51pm | 749Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), has voiced his concerns about the diminishing privacy in physical spaces and emphasized the importance of online privacy. What Happened: On Sunday, Buterin took to X, formerly Twitter, to express his views on the increasing invasion of privacy...
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Edward Snowden Slams Speaker Mike Johnson Over His Stance On Warrantless Spying Allegedly Being Used To Target Trump: 'Heed The Nation's Voice. Get A Warrant'
Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 8:55am | 283Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor-turned-whistleblower, has made a strong case for a warrant for searches of Americans’ communications. His comments come amid ongoing debates about government surveillance powers and Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.)...
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Edward Snowden Slams Biden White House For Fourth Amendment Stance: They Are Arguing 'From The Podium' Against It
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 8:44pm | 810Edward Snowden expressed disdain over the White House’s recent stance on the Fourth Amendment, amidst growing concerns over privacy rights. What Happened: On Thursday, Snowden took to Twitter to express his views about the White House’s recent stand on the Fourth Amendment. He tweeted...
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Verizon Will Be First To Report Details About Government Data Requests
Friday, December 20, 2013 - 12:10pm | 590Setting a precedent for the telecom industry, Verizon (NYSE: VZ) said Thursday that beginning next year it would publish detailed reports on the number of government requests it receives for customer data, according to The Associated Press. Verizon said it would publish its first report online...
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Google Patents Location-Based Security Feature (GOOG)
Friday, August 23, 2013 - 11:10am | 562Adapting device security to physical location is an idea whose time has come, at least for Google (NASDAQ: GOOG). Engadget reported Thursday that the company had applied for a patent on a system that alters the security system on your smartphone and other devices to fit your surroundings. If...