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Concerns about data privacy and the potential for Chinese authorities to access user data
is a legitimate, fast-growing budget marketplace that offers very low prices but carries measurable risks: variable product quality, slow shipping, possible or unsafe items, customer-service gaps, and...
There is no evidence in the provided reporting that Ring (the Amazon-owned doorbell/camera company) has signed any deal with Palantir; the documented partnership controversy in these sources concerns ...
There is no public, definitive evidence that is now automatically funneling all doorbell data to the ; reporting shows expanded technical pathways and partnerships that make it easier for federal agen...
and its parent are facing multiple, overlapping inquiries and legal actions tied to , forced‑labor allegations, , , and potential national‑security concerns in the ; those actions range from Congressi...
Google does anonymize elements of its search server logs, but that process is partial, time-limited and has evolved: historically Google pledged to “anonymize” logs after 18–24 months, later shortened...
There is no clear, sourced evidence in the reporting provided that "today’s app update to the USA" changed how the app handles users’ ; what did occur publicly is a finalized joint venture and some pr...
’s new system uses to infer a viewer’s age from behavioral and contextual signals—principally what videos a user searches for and watches, the categories and engagement patterns those videos represent...
is a commercial e‑commerce platform owned by , a ‑founded, publicly traded company, not a stated-owned enterprise; reporting shows corporate ties to China and regulatory exposure under Chinese law but...
Three complementary data streams underpin most research and reporting on : survey data (principally the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement, CPS ASEC), federal administrati...
The REAL ID program is a federal standard for state-issued driver’s licenses and ID cards that Congress enacted in 2005 and which began being enforced in stages in 2025; by February 1, 2026, the Trans...