Ghost Murmur Isn’t a Real Threat. Your Data Is.
Choose one: tech that can pinpoint your position in a crowded stadium (that’s Ghost Murmur), or a system that tells someone exactly where you are, wh…
April 17, 2026
Human Trafficking and the Scam Economy
It started with a job offer: $1200 a month for data entry. Then it turned into a nightmare.
April 10, 2026
Financial Literacy Month 2026 and Finance App Safety
Stop reading if you don’t use a personal finance app. Still here? Good. You already know what these apps can do, but those benefits come at a cost.
April 7, 2026
The Unintentional Surveillance of Everyday Life
Do you know what’s in the frame when there’s a camera around? Christopher Anderson’s shoot at the White House is an object lesson.
March 31, 2026
The Party is Just Getting Started: Block Party is Joining DeleteMe
When we started DeleteMe fifteen years ago, we were fighting a hidden enemy. This mission is more important than ever.
March 24, 2026
Why You Can’t Tell Deepfake from Reality
Only the host of our podcast “What the Hack?” called out my headshot, which was AI generated because I couldn’t make the in-person shoot.
March 18, 2026
Loyalty Programs Are a Data Trap. Here’s How to Opt Out.
Someone makes a lot of money off of loyalty programs, but it isn’t you. Here’s why that is and what you can do to protect yourself and your data.&nbs…
March 6, 2026
What Should You Look for in a Privacy Policy?
For National Consumer Protection Week, we’re talking about privacy policies. Pretty much every online service, mobile app, and software tool you use…
March 4, 2026
California’s DROP Privacy Law—and Why It’s a Win for Everyone
If you live in California and care about your privacy, there’s a new tool on the scene: the Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP). DROP is a fre…
March 4, 2026
What You Should Know About National Consumer Protection Week 2026
The first week of March is National Consumer Protection Week. It’s the perfect time to take stock of the state of privacy in the U.S. and learn ways…
March 2, 2026
Ghost Murmur Isn’t a Real Threat. Your Data Is.
Choose one: tech that can pinpoint your position in a crowded stadium (that’s Ghost Murmur), or a system that tells someone exactly where you are, wh…
April 17, 2026
Human Trafficking and the Scam Economy
It started with a job offer: $1200 a month for data entry. Then it turned into a nightmare.
April 10, 2026
Financial Literacy Month 2026 and Finance App Safety
Stop reading if you don’t use a personal finance app. Still here? Good. You already know what these apps can do, but those benefits come at a cost.
April 7, 2026
The Unintentional Surveillance of Everyday Life
Do you know what’s in the frame when there’s a camera around? Christopher Anderson’s shoot at the White House is an object lesson.
March 31, 2026
The Party is Just Getting Started: Block Party is Joining DeleteMe
When we started DeleteMe fifteen years ago, we were fighting a hidden enemy. This mission is more important than ever.
March 24, 2026
Why You Can’t Tell Deepfake from Reality
Only the host of our podcast “What the Hack?” called out my headshot, which was AI generated because I couldn’t make the in-person shoot.
March 18, 2026
Loyalty Programs Are a Data Trap. Here’s How to Opt Out.
Someone makes a lot of money off of loyalty programs, but it isn’t you. Here’s why that is and what you can do to protect yourself and your data.&nbs…
March 6, 2026
What Should You Look for in a Privacy Policy?
For National Consumer Protection Week, we’re talking about privacy policies. Pretty much every online service, mobile app, and software tool you use…
March 4, 2026
California’s DROP Privacy Law—and Why It’s a Win for Everyone
If you live in California and care about your privacy, there’s a new tool on the scene: the Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP). DROP is a fre…
March 4, 2026
What You Should Know About National Consumer Protection Week 2026
The first week of March is National Consumer Protection Week. It’s the perfect time to take stock of the state of privacy in the U.S. and learn ways…
March 2, 2026
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