May 11, 2026 Cindy Cohn: Privacy’s Defender Cindy Cohn has been on the front lines, defending your digital rights, for three decades. With the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), she has litigated…
September 1, 2025 Meet Rayhunter We take our cell phones with us everywhere – which makes them the perfect tracking device. Just walking around with your device will give…
January 6, 2025 ALPRs Are Everywhere There are many ways in which we are tracked in the real world, but one of the most ubiquitous and insidious technologies is Automated…
April 15, 2024 Protecting Kids Online There’s a lot of nasty stuff online – things we would prefer our kids not see, at least not until they’re mature enough to…
July 31, 2023 Less is More Last time, I told you how to enumerate all the devices on your home network. Before we go to the trouble of analyzing and…
June 7, 2021 Have I Been FLoCed? (Part 2) Is it possible for you to view your FLoC ID right now? And if so, can you decode this ID to understand what Google…
May 31, 2021 Have I Been FLoCed? (Part 1) The public has voted and the results are in: people do not want to be tracked. In response, like pop-up ads before them, third…
April 26, 2021 Hunting for Stingrays (Part 2) While law enforcement touts the benefits of cell site simulators, today we will talk about the negative impacts, as well. While the actual impacts…
October 5, 2020 Apple’s Epic Battle Royale (Part 2) What do Apple, Tyson Foods and Worldwide Wrestling (WWE) all have in common? And what is “chickenization”? In part 2 of my interview with…
September 28, 2020 Apple’s Epic Battle Royale (Part 1) Apple and Epic Games are locked in an epic legal (and PR) battle that may determine the future of the App Store, the Google…