AppCompatConfig version 5 released:

https://github.com/GrapheneOS/platform_packages_apps_AppCompatConfig/releases/tag/5

See the linked release notes for a summary of the improvements over the previous release and a link to the full changelog.

Forum discussion thread:

https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/36102-appcompatconfig-version-5-released

#GrapheneOS #privacy #security

Meta aurait intégré discrètement du code pour un système de reconnaissance faciale — baptisé "NameTag" — dans plusieurs mises à jour successives de son app IA, avant tout annonce publique. La surface d'attaque d'une paire de lunettes connectées capable d'identifier des visages en temps réel mérite qu'on pose des questions très concrètes sur le consentement et la collecte de données biométriques. #infosec #privacy #biometrics
https://www.techmeme.com/260604/p56#a260604p56

🇨🇦 I wonder what Kinew thinks about this.

"New Privacy Rights in the Morning, Mandatory Metadata Retention in the Afternoon: How Bill C-22 Undercuts the AI Strategy Before It Launches"

#Cdnpoli #Privacy #AI #BillC22
#Carney

https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/06/new-privacy-rights-in-the-morning-mandatory-metadata-retention-in-the-afternoon-how-bill-c-22-undercuts-the-ai-strategy-before-it-launches/

#DuckDuckGo: KI-freie Suche boomt – jetzt als Standard | heise online https://www.heise.de/news/DuckDuckGo-KI-freie-Suche-boomt-jetzt-als-Standard-11317527.html #SearchEngine #SearchEngines #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #Datenschutz #privacy

IronFox

The private, secure, user first web browser for Android.

🦊 https://ironfoxoss.org

#browser #privacy #webbrowser #firefox #ironfox #security #android #opensource #web #internet #notelemetry #apptipp

https://www.wired.com/story/meta-smart-glasses-face-recognition-nametag-connections/

Meta has quietly embedded face-recognition technology for its smart glasses into Meta’s AI phone app over multiple updates this year. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.

#Privacy #Security #Meta #AI

Benevolent dictator Zuck will give Meta staff 30-minute breaks from keylogging privacy assault https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/06/04/meta-to-allow-staff-breaks-from-keylogging-data-grab-scheme/5251237

#meta #privacy #ai

Meta's ships facial recognition on smart glasses

https://www.buchodi.com/meta-glasses-facial-recognition/

#HackerNews #Meta #FacialRecognition #SmartGlasses #Technology #Privacy

Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones
https://archive.is/elKM2

#meta #privacy

https://globalnews.ca/news/11886905/lawful-access-bill-c-22-companies-services-canada/

"EFF Testifies to Congress on Protecting Americans’ Rights from Government AI"

"Governments must not adopt emerging and powerful AI technologies without also adopting strong and clear safeguards to protect Constitutional rights, EFF Senior Policy Analyst Dr."

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/eff-testifies-congress-protecting-americans-rights-government-ai

#Privacy #Cybersecurity