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Police Used a Baby’s DNA to Investigate Its Father for a Crime

Posted on August 17, 2022June 24, 2025 by Dissent

Emily Mullin reports: If you were born in the United States within the last 50 or so years, chances are good that one of the first things you did as a baby was give a DNA sample to the government. By the 1970s, states had established newborn screening programs, in which a nurse takes a few…

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Mozilla finds 18 of 25 popular reproductive health apps leak data

Posted on August 17, 2022June 24, 2025 by Dissent

Jessica Lyons Hardcastle reports: It’s official: your period and/or pregnancy tracker will probably share your data with law enforcement. And they might even do it on purpose. Eighteen of 25 reproductive health apps and wearable devices reviewed by Mozilla received a *Privacy Not Included warning label – meaning they have problems when it comes to protecting users’ privacy…

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New US Privacy Law May Give Telecoms Free Pass on $200 Million Fines

Posted on August 17, 2022June 24, 2025 by Dissent

Joseph Cox reports: The American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA), a new federal privacy bill that has actually a chance of becoming law, is designed to introduce new privacy protections for Americans. But it may also have the side effect of wiping out $200 million worth of fines proposed against some of the country’s biggest telecommunications companies as part…

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Kochava Fights FTC Action Over Health-Site Mobile Data Sales

Posted on August 16, 2022June 24, 2025 by Dissent

Andrea Vittorio reports: Mobile advertising firm Kochava Inc. is suing the Federal Trade Commission to challenge an enforcement action brought over its alleged sale of location records that could reveal people’s travel to abortion clinics or other health care facilities. The commission can’t use the FTC Act to go after Kochava for past practices, the…

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