EU states agree on a position on draft child protection legislation without forcing Big Tech to find and remove CSAM, and will now negotiate with EU lawmakers
“The EU is stepping up its efforts to fight child sexual abuse. … Bluesky: Steve Peers / @stevepeers : EU Member States agree on negotiation position on CSA material online - will now negotiate with t...
A proposed class action lawsuit accuses Otter.ai of “deceptively and surreptitiously” recording private conversations to train its AI without user consent
www.npr.org/2025/08/15/g... Ashley Braun / @ashleybraun : Heads up for users of Otter AI, especially if you connect it to any other apps, like Zoom or Teams: Lawsuit claims AI service Otter secretly r...
OpenAI removes a ChatGPT feature that let users make their conversations discoverable by Google and other search engines, calling it a “short-lived experiment”
But ChatGPT Is Changing the Game Pieter Arntz / Malwarebytes : OpenAI kills “short-lived experiment” where ChatGPT chats could be found on Google Tom Warren / The Verge : Bing made Google dance and th...
Tea, which claims to make dating safer for women, is the #2 app in the US App Store, despite multiple security flaws exposing private chats, photo IDs, and more
Two major security vulnerabilities in the Tea app - which claims to make dating safer for women - have exposed the private chats …
The public feed of the Meta AI app is filled with private and sensitive information, suggesting users might not be aware they are sharing their chats publicly
here's how to protect your privacy Samantha Subin / CNBC : Here's how to keep Meta AI from sharing your prompts on Facebook, Instagram Richi Jennings / Security Boulevard : Meta AI is a ‘Privacy Disas...
Telegram rolls out a new account verification method powered by third-parties, new search filters for private chats, and the ability to turn gifts into NFTs
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch :
Telegram rolls out a new account verification method powered by third-parties, new search filters for private chats, and the ability to turn gifts into NFTs
Telegram has rolled out its first update of the year, adding a new account verification method powered by third-parties …
Telegram says the app's source code has not changed, and its FAQ has been changed only to make it clearer how to report content on Telegram, including via DSA
Until yesterday, the first line of that FAQ said: “All Telegram chats and group chats are private amongst their participants. We do not process any requests related to them.” … Bluesky: @natanael.bsk...
Telegram radically alters its stance toward “illegal” use of its platform by letting users in private chats “flag illegal content” for review by its moderators
The decision comes after the CEO's arrest in France for allegedly failing to police illegal content.
Sources: Twitter staff are yet to receive a single official message since Musk took over and are relying on media reports, Musk's tweets, and private chats
Workers follow new boss's tweets and share rumors on anonymous apps amid silence from leadership on firings, staff cuts and product changes.