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Privacy

As gadgets and services get smarter, they need more data, and face the hard problem of keeping it safe. Data privacy has become a huge problem for Google, Facebook, Amazon, and any company using artificial intelligence to power its services — and a major sticking point for lawmakers looking to regulate. Here’s all the news on data privacy and how it’s changing tech.

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The biggest privacy risks in post-Roe America

Our best advice for staying safe while you’re seeking abortion care

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Firefox and Chrome are squaring off over ad blocker extensions

Mozilla will let extensions use the most privacy-preserving blocking techniques on network traffic.

Corin Faife