infosec At least twice, Sean Spicer has accidentally tweeted the password to his official White House spokesman Twitter account Cory Doctorow

tabloids Adjectival overload, and the tabloids finally get one right, in this week's round-up of the rags Peter Sheridan

privacy Not only is Google's auto-delete good for privacy, it's also good news for competition Cory Doctorow

Copyfight As the EU Copyright Directive was approved, Germany admitted it requires copyright filters, putting it on a collision course with the EU-Canada trade deal Cory Doctorow

Copyfight After months of insisting that #Article13 doesn't require filters, top EU Commissioner says "Article 13 requires filters" Cory Doctorow

twitter Trump cybersecurity advisor Rudy Giuliani has no idea how the internet works Cory Doctorow

fake news Celebrity UFO sightings, secret witnesses, and cold cases solved in this week's tabloids Peter Sheridan

surveillance The CIA created a "Snowden Stopper" to catch future whistleblowers Cory Doctorow

corruption What the NSA's assault on whistleblowers taught Snowden Cory Doctorow

fiction The Seed Lives Forever Ivan Hernandez

happy mutants Empress of the Sun: return to Ian McDonald's wonderful Everness Cory Doctorow