Bitcoin Developer with a Focus on Privacy Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
Samourai Wallet Co-Founder Sentenced for Money Laundering On Thursday, Keonne Rodriguez, co-founder of Samourai Wallet, was sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of charges related to his wallet software that enabled criminals to launder substantial amounts of Bitcoin. This sentence represents the harshest penalty he could face for his actions. This […]
Returning to Foundations: The Resurgence of Privacy in Crypto
By late 2025, a surprising turn of events took place: privacy coins began to lead the cryptocurrency market while other coins were experiencing shifts due to ETF capital and broader economic trends. Zcash’s notable comeback, driven by wallets prioritizing privacy and a notable edge over its competitor Monero, hints at a return to the early […]
Prince William and Kate prevail in privacy lawsuit against Paris Match in France
Prince William and Duchess Kate Win Privacy Lawsuit in France Prince William and Duchess Kate have successfully defended their privacy rights in a recent legal battle. On October 14, a French court determined that Paris Match magazine overstepped its bounds by publishing photographs of their children—Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis—during a family vacation […]
In terms of medical privacy, injured workers face greater challenges than prisoners.
Recently, Google instructed its employees that sharing personal health data with third-party AI partners was necessary to access health benefits. After considerable pushback regarding medical privacy, the tech giant reversed this policy, making such information sharing optional. Nonetheless, medical privacy for workers is increasingly under threat across the country. Even with more than 2.5 million […]
5 important ways to stay safe on social media and guard your privacy online
Let’s face it: social media can be a bit overwhelming. We often find ourselves in situations where we might, without realizing, expose personal information—like accepting friend requests from strangers or falling for scams that sneak into our messages. But, staying safe online doesn’t have to be rocket science. By tweaking a few settings and developing […]
AppLovin is under investigation for data privacy concerns following allegations of wrongdoing by short-sellers.
AppLovin Faces Regulatory Scrutiny Over Data Practices Rapidly expanding tech company AppLovin is encountering stiff new regulations regarding its consumer data management. Reports indicate that multiple state attorneys general may be launching an investigation into the firm. Based in Silicon Valley, AppLovin is a mobile advertising leader valued at over $200 billion, and it made […]
Portland official advises protesters to purchase burner phones for privacy from tracking
Portland Council Member Advises Residents on Privacy Measures Angelita Morillo, a member of the Portland City Council, recently suggested that residents should consider using burner phones and encrypted messaging apps to avoid detection by immigration authorities or federal agents. In a nearly three-minute video shared on her Facebook, Morillo responded to the deployment of the […]
Priscilla Presley shares that the family experienced a lack of privacy during Elvis’ funeral.
Priscilla Presley Remembers Elvis with Mixed Emotions Priscilla Presley reflects on the challenges of mourning her late ex-husband, Elvis Presley, 48 years after his death. In her recent memoir, “When I Leave You Gently: Life After Elvis,” she recalls the overwhelming circumstances surrounding his funeral. According to Priscilla, there was “no privacy” for Elvis’s close […]
Nebraska Attorney General takes legal action against Lorex regarding privacy concerns over Chinese surveillance cameras.
Nebraska AG Sues Lorex Over Privacy Concerns Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers initiated a lawsuit against Lorex, a home security camera manufacturer, on Tuesday. He argues that the company has misled consumers regarding the safety and privacy of its devices. While not widely recognized, Lorex’s cameras are sold at retailers like Costco and Best Buy, […]
Representative Warren Davidson: Privacy, AI, and Congress
Concerns Over AI Regulation and Privacy As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve and gain traction, there’s a pressing need for Congress to take meaningful steps toward creating a comprehensive framework to address the associated risks. Recently, Pope Leo XIV, recognized by Time Magazine as one of the 100 most influential figures on AI, echoed […]