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Des outils existent déjà contre l’alternative aux cookies proposée par Google - 28 avril 2021
Pour remplacer les cookies tiers, Google propose une nouvelle technologie appelée FLoC. Bien qu’elle soit plus respectueuse de la vie privée (tout en permettant les expériences publicitaires personnalisées), elle est loin de faire l’unanimité.
Aujourd’hui, les cookies tiers sont considérés comme l’un des fléaux (...)
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Am I FLoCed ? - 20 avril 2021
Google is testing FLoC on Chrome users worldwide. Find out if you’re one of them.
Google is running a Chrome "origin trial" to test out an experimental new tracking feature called Federated Learning of Cohorts (aka "FLoC"). According to Google, the trial currently affects 0.5% of users in selected regions, (...)
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Israel’s cyber-spy industry helps world dictators hunt dissidents and gays - 15 mars 2021
Haaretz investigation spanning 100 sources in 15 countries reveals Israel has become a leading exporter of tools for spying on civilians. Dictators around the world – even in countries with no formal ties to Israel – use them eavesdrop on human rights activists, monitor emails, hack into apps and record (...)
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This App Claims It Can Detect ’Trustworthiness.’ It Can’t - 20 janvier 2021
Experts say an algorithm can’t determine whether you can be trusted by analyzing your face or voice. But that’s not stopping this company from trying.
“Determine how trustworthy a person is in just one minute.” That’s the pitch from DeepScore, a Tokyo-based company that spent last week marketing its facial and voice (...)
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Les enjeux géopolitiques de la 5G - 27 septembre 2020
Le débat relatif à la 5G, qui permettrait d’échanger sans temps de latence 14 à 20 fois plus de données que l’actuelle 4G, s’enflamme. Il se cristallise, notamment, autour des problématiques environnementales que soulève cette nouvelle technologie.
Cette question, évidemment essentielle, tend à monopoliser un débat qu’elle (...)
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U.S. and China, Caught in ‘Ideological Spiral,’ Drift Toward Cold War - 22 juillet 2020
Relations are in free fall. Lines are being drawn. As the two superpowers clash over technology, territory and clout, a new geopolitical era is dawning.
One by one, the United States has hit at the core tenets of Xi Jinping’s vision for a rising China ready to assume the mantle of superpower.
In a matter of (...)
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A flood of coronavirus apps are tracking us. Now it’s time to keep track of them. - 7 mai 2020
There’s a deluge of apps that detect your covid-19 exposure, often with little transparency. Our Covid Tracing Tracker project will document them.
As the covid-19 pandemic rages, technologists everywhere have been rushing to build apps, services, and systems for contact tracing : identifying and notifying all (...)
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We Mapped How the Coronavirus Is Driving New Surveillance Programs Around the World - 10 avril 2020
At least 28 countries are ramping up surveillance to combat the coronavirus
In an attempt to stem the tide of the coronavirus pandemic, more than 25 governments around the world have instituted temporary or indefinite efforts to single out infected individuals or maintain quarantines. Many of these efforts, in (...)
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Twitter deletes 20,000 fake accounts linked to Saudi, Serbian and Egyptian governments | Twitter | The Guardian - 5 avril 2020
Accounts also linked to Honduras and Indonesia violated policy and were ‘targeted attempt to undermine the public conversation’
Twitter has deleted 20,000 fake accounts linked to the governments of Serbia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Honduras and Indonesia, saying they violated company policy and were a “targeted attempt (...)
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Tout le monde peut se payer les outils de la censure chinoise | korii. - 17 mars 2020
Tencent ou Alibaba excellent dans les systèmes de modération et de filtrage politique vendus à bas prix.
Créer un système de modération et de filtrage automatisé et sur-mesure coûte cher, prend du temps, mobilise des ressources. Twitter, Facebook ou Instagram, pour ne citer qu’eux, disposent de leurs propres algorithmes, (...)
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How the CIA used Crypto AG encryption devices to spy on countries for decades - 11 février 2020
For decades, the CIA read the encrypted communications of allies and adversaries.
For more than half a century, governments all over the world trusted a single company to keep the communications of their spies, soldiers and diplomats secret.
The company, Crypto AG, got its first break with a contract to build (...)
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World Report 2020 : Shutting Down the Internet to Shut Up Critics | Human Rights Watch - 17 janvier 2020
From Caracas to Khartoum, protesters are leveraging the internet to organize online and stand up for their rights offline. In response, in the past year governments in Bangladesh, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Myanmar and Zimbabwe shut down the internet in all or (...)
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De la ville intelligente à la ville capturée - 17 décembre 2019
Dès l’origine, le projet de ville intelligente a été défini de manière ambiguë : « il promet d’habiliter la planification urbaine en faisant de la ville un centre de données en temps réel sur tous les aspects de son fonctionnement et d’optimiser l’infrastructure urbaine via des capteurs reliés dans un réseau centralisé ». Son (...)
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The Captured City - 24 novembre 2019
The “smart city” makes infrastructure and surveillance indistinguishable
You can’t go about your day anymore without tripping over smart stuff — smart refrigerators, smart toothbrushes, smart locks, smart whatever. All this smartness usually amounts to equipping the previously dumb thing with sensors that collect (...)
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After Troubles in Myanmar, Facebook Charges Ahead in Africa - 16 octobre 2018
Over the past year, Facebook has faced a reckoning over the way its plan to connect the next billion users to the internet has sown division, including spreading hate speech that incited ethnic violence in Myanmar and disseminating propaganda for a violent dictator in the Philippines. But even as the company (...)
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Deux hommes s’embrassent sur Facebook, l’Indonésie les interpelle pour pornographie - 16 octobre 2016
La police indonésienne a interpellé cette semaine deux hommes après qu’ils eurent publié sur Facebook une photo sur laquelle ils s’embrassaient.
Deux jeunes hommes homosexuels ont été arrêtés cette semaine en Indonésie. La police locale a interpellé les deux hommes pour un délit relatif à la législation du pays sur la (...)
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Interpol pushes for more use of biometrics to ID terrorists - 27 mai 2015
Asia Pacific authorities invited to work with Interpol to fight ISIS
Interpol is calling for Asia Pacific authorities to make better usage of biometrics to identify members of terrorist groups such as ISIS.
Speaking at the Biometrics Institute APAC conference in Sydney, Interpol operational police support (...)
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Une loi de renseignement sous influence - 10 mai 2015
La loi sur le renseignement votée le 5 mai par le Parlement donne aux services de renseignement des moyens importants qui ne seront pas équilibrés par un contrôle effectif de leur légalité. Le père de cette loi, le député Jean-Jacques Urvoas l’annonce fièrement : « En ce domaine les États-Unis font figure d’exemple ! » Après (...)
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Millions of Facebook users have no idea they’re using the internet - 9 février 2015
It was in Indonesia three years ago that Helani Galpaya first noticed the anomaly.
Indonesians surveyed by Galpaya told her that they didn’t use the internet. But in focus groups, they would talk enthusiastically about how much time they spent on Facebook. Galpaya, a researcher (and now CEO) with LIRNEasia, a think (...)
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Will new government in Indonesia bring about surveillance reforms ? - 4 février 2015
Late last year, the newly-elected government of Indonesia began to take steps which are almost unheard of today : reforming government communications surveillance powers.
The much-needed development, on the back of the victory of President Joko Widodo, comes at a critical moment in the country’s history as the (...)
