anonymity AP says it will no longer name people charged with minor crimes Rob Beschizza

for me it was tuesday Quasi-anonymous blogger on the experience of being exposed and of exposing oneself Rob Beschizza

snowden masterclass A Public Service: a comprehensive, comprehensible guide to leaking documents to journalists and public service groups without getting caught Cory Doctorow

carrie lam Hong Kong bans makeup and masks so facial recognition cameras can identify protesters Cory Doctorow

cat and mouse games Researchers think that adversarial examples could help us maintain privacy from machine learning systems Cory Doctorow

boycott linkedin learning Linkedin to libraries: drop dead Cory Doctorow

The Doctor A thoughtful interview with David Tennant about the loss of anonymity Séamus Bellamy

per-device factory calibration In less than one second, a malicious web-page can uniquely fingerprint an Iphone, Pixel 2 or Pixel 3 without any explicit user interaction Cory Doctorow

dark markets Dark markets have evolved to use encrypted messengers and dead-drops Cory Doctorow

securedrop Job opening: senior security engineer to work on SecureDrop and protect whistleblowers Cory Doctorow

brass horn Indie UK mobile carrier announces a Tor-only SIM that blocks unencrypted data Cory Doctorow

usenix security Award-winning security research reveals a host of never-seen, currently unblockable web-tracking techniques Cory Doctorow

market concentration Talking the hard questions of privacy and freedom with the Yale Privacy Lab podcast Cory Doctorow

reidentification attacks Stylistic analysis can de-anonymize code, even compiled code Cory Doctorow

real names policies UK security minister proposes "Digital IDs" to enforce online civility Cory Doctorow

Yoweri Museveni Uganda's unenforceable social media tax is augmented by a biometric requirement for SIM card purchases Cory Doctorow

monero Attacks that unmask anonymous blockchain transactions can be used against everyone who ever relied on the defective technique Cory Doctorow

data privacy day Happy Data Privacy Day! A turning point for anonymity, privacy, and the tools that deliver them Gabriella Coleman

nytimes3xbfgragh.onion The New York Times is now a Tor onion service Cory Doctorow

tails Cyber-arms dealer offers $1m for zero-day Tor hacks Cory Doctorow