Keeping track of companies that "care about your data 🥺"
Tibo on Twitter / X
Today we’re previewing Private Safety Processing, designed to let us keep offering Zero Data Retention while improving our safeguards. Even when benefiting from frontier intelligence, customers shouldn’t have to give up control of sensitive data.For ZDR deployments, content… https://t.co/W6Ls8W7x2l— Tibo (@thsottiaux) August 19, 2026
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Everything I own, owned
Turning Claude loose on the firmware of five USB and WiFi peripherals, and finding a command shell in a microphone, a defeatable webcam activity LED, and unauthenticated memory writes over the network.
Software company plans to pay tens of millions in ransom to hackers who crippled car dealerships across North America | Fortune
Since CDK discovered the breach and shut off systems on June 19, chaos has ensued at many of the roughly 15,000 car dealerships that it counts as clients.
Mercor on Twitter / X
The privacy and security of our customers and contractors is foundational to everything we do at Mercor. We recently identified that we were one of thousands of companies impacted by a supply chain attack involving LiteLLM.Our security team moved promptly to contain and…— Mercor (@mercor_ai) March 31, 2026
I Asked 100 Companies for My Data. I Got Deletion Notices Instead
California residents have a legal right to access the data that companies collect about them. Actually exercising that right is a burdensome nightmare.
Can “Conscious Data Contribution” Help Users to Exert “Data Leverage” Against Technology Companies?
Tech users currently have limited ability to act on concerns regarding the negative societal impacts of large tech companies. However, recent work suggests that users can exert leverage using their role in the generation of valuable data, for instance by withholding their data contributions to intelligent technologies. We propose and evaluate a new means to exert this type of leverage against tech companies: "conscious data contribution" (CDC).
Meeting notes april 1st, 2025
Quick catch up with [[Sam Gbafa]], founder of [[TinyCloud]], who I've worked with hacking on various local first / user owned data / identity stuff for a whi...
Dark Code
A few months ago, a founder I know had a data leak that took his security team four days to understand.
New: a new tool called DecryptAds unmasks the shadowy world of ad companies that track your phone's location. It is incredibly difficult to investigate this world, but DecryptAds pulls together public data in a wholly unique way to make digging through this possible 404media.co/this-tool-unmasks-the-shadowy…
This Tool Unmasks the Shadowy World of Ads that Track Your Location
www.404media.coas a little pre-show surprise, here's an early draft of the permissioned data proposal! github.com/bluesky-social/proposals/pull…
Permissioned data by dholms · Pull Request #94 · bluesky-social/proposals
github.com
AT Protocol Developers
Don't forget, @dholms.at is joining us for the livestream TOMORROW for a permissioned data AMA.
as a little pre-show surprise, here's an early draft of the permissioned data proposal! github.com/bluesky-social/proposals/pull…
Permissioned data by dholms · Pull Request #94 · bluesky-social/proposals
github.comAT Protocol Developers
Don't forget, @dholms.at is joining us for the livestream TOMORROW for a permissioned data AMA.
Aye > Data Ownership as a conversation changes when data resides primarily with people (..). > Instead of arguing for what kinds of data we ought to be able to download from the corporate silos, the platforms should be asking us what kinds of data they may copy from *our* servers.
Erlend Sogge Heggen
The web can be made personal again. blog.muni.town/personal-data-storage-idea/
