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Popular Mac Anti-Adware App ‘Surreptitiously Steals’ Your Browsing History, Researchers Say
Researchers allege the developers of Adware Doctor, the 4th highest ranking paid app in the Mac App Store, have found a way to bypass Apple restrictions and collect sensitive user data.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
9.7.18
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Your 'Anonymous' Browsing Data Isn't Actually Anonymous
Researchers said it was "trivial" to identify users and view their browsing habits in purchased 'anonymous' browsing data.
Daniel Oberhaus
8.3.17
Tech
I Surfed the Wholesome Web of the 1990s at This Historically Accurate Internet Cafe
London's 64 Bits exhibition goes back to the future of the web's early days.
Ben Sullivan
4.6.17

SURVEILLANCE
All the Ways You’re Going to be Watched in 2017
Spies, police, and companies will all have new powers to snoop on the populace—so how bad could it get in the year ahead?
Joseph Cox
12.28.16