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May 22, 2026

After five teen girls were targeted by AI-generated child sexual abuse material, Radnor Township High School in Pennsylvania has become a case study in how schools and police around the country grapple with how to response to deepfake crimes involving children. Archived version: archive.is/…/radnor-high-school-pennsylvania-ai-d…

May 22, 2026

Spain is one of the southern European countries on the front line of climate change as higher average temperatures stoke heatwaves, droughts and forest fires. Archived version: archive.is/…/spain-to-launch-biggest-forest-fire-… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.

May 22, 2026

Before you strap a dashcam to your face and sprint out into the world filming everything and everyone in your life, there are some civil liberties and privacy concerns to consider. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/03/think-twice-buying-or-using-metas-ray-bans

May 21, 2026

Péter Magyar’s draft amendment would prevent his predecessor from returning to the role Archived version: archive.is/…/hungary-limit-prime-ministers-maximu… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.

May 21, 2026

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is launching a Twitch series today at 4 p.m. ET.

May 21, 2026

French president’s use of term comes as demand grows for formal discussion on addressing legacies of enslavement Archived version: archive.is/…/macron-pressure-reparatory-justice-f… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.

May 21, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s address to Cuba blames their government for unimaginable hardships, ignoring US blockade impact. Offering aid through the Catholic Church, he pushes for regime change. Is this the truth or just imperialism in disguise? Archived version: archive.is/newest/https://…/marco-rubio-cuban Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.

May 21, 2026

Officials and opposition accuse security minister of harming Israel’s image while overlooking abuse shown in footage Archived version: archive.is/…/israelis-slam-ben-gvir-damaging-coun… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.

May 21, 2026

20,000 seafarers remain stranded inside the Gulf on board hundreds of ships. Archived version: archive.is/…/chinese-container-ship-among-few-ves… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.

May 21, 2026

EFF’s Cindy Cohn spoke Tuesday at @ucsc about her experiences fighting the government as detailed in her book, “Privacy’s Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance” (@themitpress) - and you can see it too, thanks to KSQD Community Radio!https://ksqd.org/privacys-defender-cindy-cohn-executive-director-of-the-electronic-frontier-foundation-ucsc/

May 21, 2026

Yangjie filled the gap left by the Nexperia dispute, but now it’s sanctioned too.

May 21, 2026

Jafer Taasleem said he has received no help from the government or his local MP Shabana Mahmood after his son who took part in the Global Sumud Flotilla was abducted by Israel

May 21, 2026

The operation destroyed a Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense system, valued at an estimated $15 million to $20 million. Archived version: archive.is/…/ukraine-strikes-russian-fsb-headquar… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.

May 21, 2026

$2 million for memory alone.

May 21, 2026

Yes, VPNs can help you get around certain types of geographic restrictions, but it’s very important you do your due diligence before downloading one. https://ssd.eff.org/module/choosing-vpn-thats-right-you

May 21, 2026

Tonight's Low Quality Ad is for this Duck Soy Sauce Container. Very fitting, considering that soy sauce is just fermented duck sauce.https://collabs.shop/gs6nfd

May 21, 2026

“Corporate lobbyists have gotten very good at building these very small loopholes into laws where the provisions look kind of good, but then you get a privacy lawyer to look at it and see that you can drive a truck through that provision,” EFF’s Mario Trujillo told The Center Square. https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_a1e49f7d-8b6e-4a1f-95e1-fa2728abe480.html

May 21, 2026

Across the globe lawmakers are trying to take away your right to be anonymous and have private conversations online. We're pushing back, but we need your support: https://eff.org/spring

May 21, 2026

The fact that Flipper Devices is sharing updates about their Flipper One on X as their social channel, tells me everything I need to know about the fact that I'm not going to be engaging with them / it. (I do have a Flipper Zero, but I rarely do much with it)

May 21, 2026

They are true heroes.