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May 14, 2026

From your weight and facial expressions to your destination, cars collect a startling amount of data about you. Some of it may even raise your insurance costs.

May 14, 2026

That’s a lot.

May 14, 2026

West Pharmaceutical Services disclosed that it was the target of a cyberattack that resulted in data exfiltration and system encryption. Follow up to: lemmy.zip/post/64222349

May 14, 2026

The telehealth platform was hacked in January, and users’ personal information was exfiltrated from its systems.

May 14, 2026

In Return of the Ancients, we’ve implemented some changes to the campaign in Path of Exile 2 to make navigating areas easier. Take a look at some examples below! Video: youtu.be/miL0Ms-VwGI

May 14, 2026

cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/64231980 TLDR: Since Tesla’s June 2025 robotaxi launch, Tesla has built a 39-vehicle unsupervised fleet, while Waymo has a newly disclosed 3,791-vehicle U.S. fleet. So Tesla appears to be on pace to catch up with Waymo’s autonomous fleet size by the year 2111. Assuming, of course, Waymo politely stops building autonomous vehicles and waits for Tesla until the 22nd century.

May 14, 2026

We can’t rely on tech oligarchs, especially when these same companies and governments are the ones to sever our access to the internet and telecommunications. Here’s a guide for preparing to stay connected to the services you need and people you love during a shutdown. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/05/hackers-guide-circumventing-internet-shutdowns

May 13, 2026

It’s Humble Bundle’s 15th Anniversary 🎮 Celebrate with the Indie Icons Showcase—including Risk of Rain Returns, Celeste, and Superhot! Pay what you want all while supporting EFF: https://www.humblebundle.com/games/humble-15th-anniversary-indie-icons-showcase

May 13, 2026

Tonight's Low Quality Ad is for this 3D Dragon Eye Embossed Journal. It's surprisingly affordable, which does make me worry they might be using factory farmed dragons instead of free range ones.https://collabs.shop/tquqmo

May 13, 2026

LISTEN: EFF’s @cooperq joins James Stout on Cool Zone Media’s It Could Happen Here podcast to discuss “Fighting Back Against the Surveillance State.” https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-it-could-happen-here-30717896/episode/fighting-back-against-the-surveillance-state-333217269

May 13, 2026

They live in the future.

May 13, 2026

Here's EFF's new member tee! 😸This fierce feline swats at the surveillance multiplying in our communities. You may empathize with him, but there’s a better way. Let’s end the law enforcement contracts, harmful practices, and twisted logic that enable mass spying in the first place. https://eff.org/spring

May 13, 2026

Ozempic works! And it doesn't have any side effects. Hear it yourself from these Ozempic users I interviewed:"I've lost 80 pounds! I don't eat snacks anymore, other than the occasional scoop of gravel."-Emma"I no longer crave fried food. Literally nothing but gravel sounds appetizing."-Todd

May 13, 2026

You've probably heard about Enshittification, but do you know how to fight back? Join Cory Doctorow during our EFFecting Change livestream tomorrow, May 14 to learn more. https://www.eff.org/livestream-doctorow

May 13, 2026

We made a comic about a volcano.

May 13, 2026

Privacy Badger is a browser extension blocks the hidden trackers that twist your web browsing into a commodity for Big Tech, advertisers, scammers, and data brokers. But did you know that we’re trying to solve an issue that’s even bigger than creepy ads and user profiling? https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/05/online-tracking-isnt-just-unethical-its-dangerous

May 13, 2026

I remember that episode, it was wild.

May 13, 2026

As statehouses ramp up for 2026, we’re seeing a concerning trend: lawmakers rushing to regulate the internet based on flawed research. We cannot allow emotion or incomplete data sets to justify a historic rollback of digital rights. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/05/science-not-settled-how-weak-evidence-fueling-national-push-ban-social-media-youth

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May 13, 2026

As a Gemini I can eat enough for two people.

May 13, 2026

Come and shelter from the British winter - the #WimbledonArtFair kicks off tomorrow, and you can come and talk to us about #PenPlotter art and algorithmic creativity @forgeandcraft