Billions of license plate scans are part of a private surveillance database
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/17/repo-drivers-scan-license-plates/ #privacy #security
New models show that the earth is warming faster than first thought
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/17/new-models-earth-warming-faster-climate-change/ #climatechange #climatecrisis
Can the rest of the world save itself from climate breakdown without the US? https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/sep/16/un-climate-summit-2019-why-it-matters?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other #climatechange #climatecrisis
The world has a third pole – and it's melting quickly
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/sep/15/tibetan-plateau-glacier-melt-ipcc-report-third-pole?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Librem_Social #climatechange #climatecrisis
NYTimes: There Is No Tech Backlash
There Is No Tech Backlash https://nyti.ms/34Jv4uy #privacy #security #librem5 #libremone
Extreme Weather Displaced a Record 7 Million in First Half of 2019
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/12/climate/extreme-weather-displacement.html #climatechange #climatecrisis
Dangerous new hot zones are spreading around the world - Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/national/climate-environment/climate-change-world/#climatechange #climatecrisis
51 companies tell Congress it's time to tackle data privacy
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/10/tech-companies-ask-congress-for-data-privacy-law/ #privacy #security #libremone #librem5
Maybe Don't Let Facebook Track Your Location in iOS 13 and Android 10 (or, better yet, use Librem Social)
https://gizmodo.com/maybe-dont-let-facebook-track-your-location-in-ios-13-a-1838012136 #bigtech #libremone
Satellite data record shows climate change's impact on fires
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/09/190910154657.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis
Apple Avoids Saying 'Privacy' During iPhone 11 Event
https://gizmodo.com/apple-avoids-saying-privacy-during-iphone-11-event-1838019164 #librem5 #bigtech
The Librem 5 impacts Linux desktops https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/librem-5-phone-impact-linux-desktops/
1. Adaptive GNOME Apps
2. Desktop-Compatible Mobile Apps
3. Improvements to Upstream Projects
4. More Options for Private Communications
5. Hardware Kill Switches
Arctic permafrost is thawing fast. That affects us all. - National Geographic https://apple.news/A4ORKpw3ATwek61xu74Wlcw #climatechange #climatecrisis
Apple and Foxconn Accused of Breaking Labor Laws in China to Produce iPhones
https://gizmodo.com/apple-and-foxconn-accused-of-breaking-labor-laws-in-chi-1837975540 # bigtech
News anchor sues Facebook, Reddit after creepy photo appears in ads
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/08/news-anchor-sues-facebook-reddit-over-creepy-photo/ #privacy #security #libremone
How Each Big Tech Company May Be Targeted by Regulators https://nyti.ms/2PXkNYm #bigtech
Librem 5 Phone — Promise Delivery Chart
https://forums.puri.sm/t/librem-5-promise-delivery-chart/6959 #librem5
DHS to Ramp Up Social Media Monitoring of People Entering the Country
https://gizmodo.com/dhs-to-ramp-up-social-media-monitoring-of-people-enteri-1837958674 #privacy #security #libremone #librem5
Vulnerability lets text messages steal emails from Android phones
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/06/sms-phishing-attack-android/ #privacy #security #librem5
Hackers Hit Twitter C.E.O. Jack Dorsey in a ‘SIM Swap.’ You’re at Risk, Too. https://nyti.ms/2NRwltj #privacy #security
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