This Week in Privacy

License Plate Readers Are Framing Innocent People

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Automated license readers by Flock have tied a person who was miles away to a violent crime effectively framing them, the state of Massachusetts in the US has passed a privacy bill to stop the sale of precise location data and more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #57.

  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (00:49) - Start of podcast
  • (01:14) - A flock license plate reader linked a San Diego man to a violent crime. He was five miles away.
  • (19:42) - WhatsApp says it caught new spyware attacks linked to NSO Group in violation of court order
  • (27:30) - Massachusetts votes to pass new privacy rights bill that bans sale of precise location data
  • (42:39) - Site updates
  • (51:50) - New apple feature automatically changes your compromised passwords
  • (58:17) - Signal, DuckDuckGo among firms weighing Canada exit over lawful access bill
  • (01:09:18) - Over 400 Arch Linux packages compromised to push rootkit, infostealer
  • (01:17:29) - Forum updates
  • (01:27:42) - Q&A
  • (01:45:55) - Outro
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