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Skud is a menubar application for Mac that allows users to quickly upload files, generate branded links, track downloads, and manage file sharing with features like password protection and expiration control, designed for designers and studios.
God's Eye View V1 is an open-source browser tool that simulates spying on real-world entities like planes and satellites, featuring voice interaction and 3D annotation capabilities.
Ads and tracking features, once prevalent in smart TVs, are now being integrated into computer monitors, with LG monitors installing ad-pushing software onto connected PCs, raising privacy concerns and prompting intervention from Microsoft.
GlassBox is a client-side browser tool that reveals what data websites can collect about you through fingerprinting, running mostly locally to demonstrate privacy implications.
A new free service called DecryptAds scrapes and cross-references public ad-tech files (ads.txt, app-ads.txt, sellers.json) to reveal which companies are tracking users across websites and apps, helping identify malicious ads and data brokers.
Lettertrace is a free tool that lets you track your AI visibility using your own API keys.
Police in Wisconsin used Flock license-plate cameras to track a man's interstate travel to Michigan, a state where marijuana is legal, to create probable cause to search his car for weed, raising concerns about surveillance overreach.
A campaign led by noyb urges the public to support the EU Commission's proposal to replace misleading cookie banners with browser-based privacy preference signals, which is facing strong opposition from Google and the tracking industry.
Cardzen is a tool that helps users track their credit cards, perks, and points before they expire.
An article explaining how Windows carries a persistent identifier (GDID) that tracks users even behind a VPN, and how to disable the services that send it out.
MiniCPM launches a new series of robot models: MiniCPM-RobotManip and MiniCPM-RobotTrack, focusing on manipulation and tracking tasks respectively.
A personal project website that visualizes all satellites in orbit, both current and historical.
Microsoft can potentially track users through a unique Windows Device ID, raising privacy concerns.
Vanguard-Map is an open-source real-time 3D map displaying live ship traffic, aircraft, satellites, and more using Three.js, with optional local proxy for flights.
Alibaba has banned Anthropic's Claude Code, and Anthropic is tracking Chinese users, highlighting tensions in AI regulation and data privacy.
A user describes how Google's AI overview can analyze Instagram profiles and find all interactions, raising privacy concerns about permanent online footprints.
Riven is a product that uses Apple Watch to detect when you've truly hit muscle failure during workouts.
CabinLink is a tool that provides a flight map using cabin Wi-Fi.
Big Tech companies including Meta, Google, and Apple are collaborating with Mozilla on a new browser standard for advertising attribution, raising concerns about privacy and competitive advantages.
A new technique called FROST exploits SSD timing side channels in browsers to spy on users' activities, identifying open websites and apps without requiring any interaction beyond visiting a malicious site.