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Meta brings its anti-fraud facial recognition test to the UK after getting a thumbs up from regulators
Last October, Meta dipped its toe into the world of facial recognition — an area where it has had a tricky track record — with an international test of two new tools: one to stop scams based on li...
Read Full Article »Apple's Data Encryption Changes in the UK Explained
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- Impact on User Privacy: How will Apple's decision affect the privacy of UK users who previously relied on Advanced Data Protection for securing their sensitive data?r
- Regulatory Pressures and Free Speech: Can government demands for backdoor access compromise individual rights to digital privacy, and what implications might this have for future data protection regulations?r
- Global Data Security Concerns: As Apple's decision restricts ADP worldwide, will other tech companies face similar pressure from governments to provide unrestricted access to encrypted user data, potentially threatening global data security.
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Apple has withdrawn its Advanced Data Protection feature from the UK following government demands for backdoor access to encrypted user data. This move affects UK users who relied on ADP for securing sensitive data, leaving them vulnerable to potential data breaches.
The decision raises concerns about regulatory pressures compromising individual rights to digital privacy and threatens global data security. With ADP no longer available, users are left wondering if their digital privacy has been affected, highlighting the need foobust data protection measures and transparency in government demands for access to encrypted user data.
Apple on February 21 withdrew its Advanced Data Protection feature from the United Kingdom following government demands for backdoor access to encrypted user data. The move came after UK officials rep...
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EFF at RightsCon 2025
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- Platform Accountability in Crisis: How can existing frameworks be improved to address the alarming developments in platforms' content policies and their enforcement? What role can civil society organizations play in strategizing and discussing a human rights-based approach to platform governance?r
- Amplifying the Voices of Digital Rights Defenders: What steps can be taken to support digital rights defenders in Taiwan and East Asia, particularly in light of the current challenges they face? How can we foster resonance with their experiences and contribute to the global dialogue on pressing issues?r
- Mutual Support and Global Dialogue: What can we learn from Taiwan's tech community and civil society about addressing pressing human rights challenges in digital spaces? How can we ensure that the global conversation on these issues prioritizes the needs and perspectives of those most impacted.And here is a
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EFF will be attending RightsCon in Taipei, Taiwan from 24-27 February. Several members, including director-level staff and experts, will participate in sessions, panels, and networking opportunities.
The EFF delegation includes individuals leading sessions on platform accountability, digital rights defenders, and human rights challenges. They will connect with attendees, particularly at the following sessions: "Mutual Support" and "Platform Accountability in Crisis".
These events aim to foster dialogue, learn from Taiwan's tech community, and contribute to the global conversation on pressing issues. EFF hopes to engage with attendees and support the global dialogue on digital human rights challenges.
EFF is delighted to be attending RightsCon again—this year hosted in Taipei, Taiwan between 24-27 February. RightsCon provides an opportunity for human rights experts, technologists, activists, and ...
Read Full Article »CISA Flags Craft CMS Vulnerability CVE-2025-23209 Amid Active Attacks
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R The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a high-severity security flaw in the Craft Content Management System (CMS) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, due to evidence of active exploitation.
This vulnerability, CVE-2025-23209, affects Craft CMS versions 4 and 5.The CVSS score of 8.1 indicates a high level of severity, making it a critical issue for users. The Craft CMS community must take immediate action to address this vulnerability and ensure the security of their systems.To minimize potential damage, users are advised to update their Craft CMS versions to the latest patch immediately.
This will help prevent exploitation and protect against potential cyber threats.Additional Information:r Craft CMS users should prioritize updating their software to mitigate the risk of exploitation. The CISA catalog provides more information on the vulnerability and recommended actions.
A high-severity security flaw impacting the Craft content management system (CMS) has been added by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilit...
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