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As I write this, I can’t help but reflect on the world we lived in three decades ago. A time before smartphones, smartwatches, and social media — before the algorithm learned how to think for us. We ...

Former FIA Chief Dr Sanaullah Abbasi warns that surveillance technology is being misused, posing a threat to human autonomy ...

Modern connected cars collect, store, and sell your driving data. Learn how automakers turned privacy into profit — and how to fight back ...

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Think you can opt out of surveillance? Think again. Our locations, behaviors, and images are being tracked at unprecedented levels — and private tech companies are at the center, selling that ...

You use a VPN to improve your online privacy, whether for streaming, or gaming, or some other purpose. But privacy comes at a cost, with certain companies, like Apple, gaining disproportionate control ...

Close your eyes and imagine a slot machine: flashing lights, motion, intermittent reinforcement, noise and visual “excitement” everywhere. The casino industry, after massive research, has refined ...

Decentralized humanism (DeHu) is an emerging techno-philosophical framework that places human dignity, autonomy and community agency at the center of digital innovation. It challenges both centralized ...

Around the end of each year major dictionaries declare their “word of the year.” Last year, for instance, the most looked-up word at Merriam-Webster.com was “justice.” Well, even though it’s early, ...