Category: Blog
In this blog of My Data Zero, you can read the latest articles and developments on personal data privacy.
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Privacy Investigation Finds Wide Gap In How Period Tracking Apps Protect Users’ Data
Mozilla found that several apps transmit information that can reveal someone uses a period tracker, allowing that signal to become part of advertising profiles.
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Navigating Dark Side of Innovation: Understanding Smart Glasses Privacy Risks
Discover how modern wearable technology exposes everyday citizens to hidden surveillance and why understanding smart glasses privacy risks is vital for protecting personal autonomy today.
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Why Healthcare, Finance, And Government Are Most Targeted Industries For Cyberattacks
In this post, we explore the high-stakes reasons why healthcare, finance, and government remain the most targeted industries for cyberattacks and what it means for your personal information.
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The Privacy Paradox: Is Digital Safety Becoming A Luxury Good?
As digital surveillance becomes the standard for modern services, a significant gap is emerging between those who can afford to protect their anonymity and those forced to trade their data for access. Explore how the digital privacy divide is shaping a new form of socioeconomic inequality in the age of algorithmic tracking.
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Meta Smart Glasses Privacy Risks: Why Company Deleted Hidden Face Scanning Code
Following intense public backlash regarding secret recording risks, Meta deleted hidden facial recognition code from its smart glasses app to address growing user surveillance fears.
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Chrome’s Privacy Failings, According To Proton
From fingerprinting that tracks you without cookies to hidden storage that survives wipes, a new report alleges that Google has abandoned its six‑year privacy promise — leaving millions exposed to built‑in browser surveillance.
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WhatsApp’s Encryption Promise Under Fire: New Lawsuit Alleges That Meta Let Contractors Read User’s Private Messages
A federal class action claims that Meta and consulting giant Accenture gave employees backdoor access to supposedly encrypted WhatsApp conversations, backed by whistleblower accounts now under US govt investigation.
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Your Tactical Playbook for Digital Sovereignty – Part 3 And Last
Take back your digital sovereignty with our definitive guide to personal data removal 2026. This tactical playbook moves beyond theory to provide a step-by-step “shield” for the common man, showing you exactly how to navigate new deletion laws, poison your algorithmic profile, and legally scrub your history from the hidden databases of global data brokers.
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The Digital Double: How AI Reconstructs Your Life..and Ways You Can Thwart It – 2
Your data doesn’t just sit in a database; it lives as a “Digital Twin.” This algorithmic ghost of your habits—from your sleep patterns to your stress levels—is used by corporations to predict your future.
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How Every Digital Device Now Spies On You – The Invisible Dragnet – 1
Your life is their product. Decode the invisible dragnet of surveillance capitalism and reclaim your privacy from the gadgets you use every day.