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Facebook and Twitter suspend Russian trolls trying to stoke US race tensions

Judge orders Chelsea Manning released from jail

Anonymous secret sharing app Whisper left sensitive profile data exposed for years

Arlo and Blink cameras are boosting security to beat hackers

Facebook labels Donald Trump post ‘partly false’ after Joe Biden’s protest

Ring’s leaked Video Doorbell 3 has a few small upgrades

Grindr has been sold by its Chinese owner after the US expressed security concerns

Thousands of political ads on Facebook were unclear about who paid for them

Facebook is suing a domain registrar for selling deceptive web addresses

Congress proposes anti-child abuse rules to punish web platforms — and raises fears about encryption

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What 2020 means for encryption

10,000 UK railway users had details leaked by free Wi-Fi provider

Clearview AI’s client list includes 2,200 organizations spanning law enforcement to universities

OnlyFans says it wasn’t hacked after hundreds of performers’ videos leak online

The videos appear to have been compiled and shared

FBI arrests neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen’s leader on swatting charges

Slickwraps apologizes to customers after comically bad data breach

Nest cameras were down for 17 hours because of failed server update

Firefox turns controversial new encryption on by default in the US

Signal becomes European Commission’s messaging app of choice in security clampdown

TSA bans employees from using TikTok

How to use the Tor Browser’s tools to protect your privacy

Google Forms could secure Nevada’s caucuses, or throw reporting into chaos

Russia is meddling in 2020 campaign to help Trump, intelligence officials say

Facebook will now pay you for your voice recordings

How to use Opera’s tools to protect your privacy while browsing

Microsoft is bringing its antivirus software to iOS and Android

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How your browser protects your privacy

Julian Assange’s lawyers say Trump offered pardon in exchange for concealing source of DNC leaks

How to use Vivaldi’s tools to protect your privacy while browsing

Ring enables mandatory two-factor authentication and new privacy controls in response to scandals

Ring cameras can help you spy on your neighbors, but they haven’t really helped police

New email scheme threatens to get websites kicked off Google AdSense unless they pay bitcoin