How Lupyd handles user data, why private by default beats private by policy, and what happens to the information a messaging platform can see.
A sourced timeline of 13 Telegram security incidents, flaws and privacy controversies from 2016 to November 2026: the 2016 Iranian account takeovers, Hong Kong contact matching, the 42 million record leak from unofficial forks, MTProto attacks, EvilVideo, Durov's arrest and data sharing with authorities, and 2026 app vulnerabilities.
Every notable Zoom security and privacy incident since 2019: the Mac web server, Zoombombing, the false end-to-end encryption claims and FTC order, keys routed through China, the Tiananmen insider case, zero-click bugs, the 2023 AI terms row and the critical patches of 2026.
A clear guide to what AI features mean for your private messages, how model training works, and how to keep your conversations strictly yours.
The generation that grew up online is rethinking what it shares, who sees it, and which apps it trusts. Here's what's changing and why.
The UK, Australia, the EU, more than 25 US states, Brazil, Indonesia and others now require online services to check users' ages. This brief covers what each law requires, how Meta, YouTube, Discord, Roblox, Apple and others verify age, whether users can avoid it, and the evidence on both sides.
Why the privacy of your daily messages matters for safety, personal autonomy, and protecting your work from data harvesters.
Tired of algorithms designed to outrage you? Here is how on-device recommendation vectors put you back in charge of your feed.
How to design social features, feeds, and community interactions that delight users without harvesting their habits or running tracking trackers.