Techlore Surveillance Report

Episode 221: Microsoft has removed a way to avoid their mandatory online accounts in Windows 11 (but a new loophole has already been discovered), The UK is trying to bring Minority Report to life, an update in the Apple iCloud backdoor legal battle, and more!Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news.🚫 SimpleX is the encrypted messenger that doesn't use unique identifiers for next-level privacy protection: https://simplex.chat. Thanks to the SimpleX team for sponsoring Surveillance Report!TimestampsSources(00:00) Introduction(00:23) Sponsor: SimpleX Chat(02:18) Highlight Story (FOSS Funding)(10:19) Data Breaches(14:21) Companies(20:15) Politics(30:46) FOSS(34:53) Sponsor: SimpleX ChatMain SitesSurveillance ReportPeerTubeTechlore WebsiteThe New Oil Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show Notes

Episode 221: Microsoft has removed a way to avoid their mandatory online accounts in Windows 11 (but a new loophole has already been discovered), The UK is trying to bring Minority Report to life, an update in the Apple iCloud backdoor legal battle, and more!


Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oil to keep you updated on the newest security & privacy news.


🚫 SimpleX is the encrypted messenger that doesn't use unique identifiers for next-level privacy protection: https://simplex.chat. Thanks to the SimpleX team for sponsoring Surveillance Report!


Timestamps


Sources

(00:00) Introduction

(00:23) Sponsor: SimpleX Chat

(02:18) Highlight Story (FOSS Funding)

(10:19) Data Breaches

(14:21) Companies

(20:15) Politics

(30:46) FOSS

(34:53) Sponsor: SimpleX Chat


Main Sites


Surveillance Report

PeerTube

Techlore Website

The New Oil Website

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • (00:00) - Introduction
  • (00:23) - Sponsor: SimpleX Chat
  • (02:18) - Highlight Story (FOSS Funding)
  • (10:19) - Data Breaches
  • (14:21) - Companies
  • (20:15) - Politics
  • (30:46) - FOSS
  • (34:53) - Sponsor: SimpleX Chat
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What is Techlore Surveillance Report?

Techlore Surveillance Report is your weekly deep-dive into the privacy and security news that matters for your digital freedom. Hosted by Henry Fisher, founder of Techlore and long-time digital rights educator, each episode cuts through the noise with carefully selected stories, context, analysis, and historical perspective.

Topics include: privacy tool updates and vulnerabilities, data breaches, surveillance technology and government overreach, Big Tech privacy policies, encryption standards, digital rights legislation, and corporate data accountability.

Whether you're just starting to take privacy seriously or you're a seasoned expert tracking the ecosystem, Surveillance Report delivers the weekly news you need. New episodes every Wednesday. Subscribe and join the community at techlore.tech