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Ted

@tedonprivacy
14 posts
2020-06-02
Having Google leadership co-opt the Walkout with “we support you protesting sexual harassment” was exceedingly frustrating. Facebook workers, make it clear that you're protesting *your management*. Name leaders. Make it crystal clear to press. Stay on message. Good luck, y'all. https://twitter.com/...
2020-06-02 View on X
New York Times

In a rare public protest at Facebook, hundreds of staff staged a virtual walkout, pushing back on Zuckerberg's choice to let Trump's inflammatory posts stand

Since macOS 10.12 there's … Theodore Schleifer / Vox : Change will be harder for Silicon Valley than just donating money Wall Street Journal : Social Media Becomes Battleground Ove...

Having Google leadership co-opt the Walkout with “we support you protesting sexual harassment” was exceedingly frustrating. Facebook workers, make it clear that you're protesting *your management*. Name leaders. Make it crystal clear to press. Stay on message. Good luck, y'all. https://twitter.com/...
2020-06-02 View on X
The Verge

In leaked audio from an internal meeting, Mark Zuckerberg says they will re-examine policies around politicians discussing the use of state force on Facebook

The company is treating a moral issue as if it's a legal one  —  I. The CEO  —  On Friday afternoon, Facebook …

2020-04-04
Today, we're announcing an early release of reports helping public health officials understand the public response to flatten-the-curve policies. These are aggregated and anonymized insights: all the data we're publishing is differentially private. https://www.blog.google/...
2020-04-04 View on X
The Verge

Google uses aggregated anonymized location data from 131 countries to show which places are complying with social distancing and which aren't

New COVID-19 mobility reports show changes in traffic to stores, parks, transit stations, and more  —  Google is using location data gathered …

2020-04-03
Today, we're announcing an early release of reports helping public health officials understand the public response to flatten-the-curve policies. These are aggregated and anonymized insights: all the data we're publishing is differentially private. https://www.blog.google/...
2020-04-03 View on X
The Verge

Google uses aggregated anonymized location data from 131 countries to show which places are complying with social distancing and which aren't

New COVID-19 mobility reports show changes in traffic to stores, parks, transit stations, and more  —  Google is using location data gathered …

2020-03-20
Google is getting employee representation in Europe! 🎉 Very proud of, and grateful to, all my colleagues who made this happen. Also pleasantly surprised by the positive response we've seen from management so far 🤝 Looking forward to more of this! ✨ https://www.bloomberg.com/...
2020-03-20 View on X
Bloomberg

Sources: Google agrees to a worker council in Europe that could have more power to challenge company decisions after a request from 153 employees in 11 offices

Ryan Gallagher / Bloomberg : Tweets: @teamcoworker , @brishenrogers , @tedonprivacy , @tri_becca90 , @stan_ds , @rj_gallagher , and @histoftech Tweets: @teamcoworker : “Google emp...

2019-11-21
To the surprise of absolutely nobody, but to the dismay of many brave Googlers who are simply trying to do the right thing for users & colleagues. https://twitter.com/...
2019-11-21 View on X
New York Times

Google has hired IRI Consultants, an anti-union consulting company, signaling the feud between some activist employees and management has escalated

After nearly two years of unrest, the company appears to be cracking down on employee activism.  —  Google has hired an anti-union consulting firm …

2019-09-06
Folks, today I am SO EXCITED that Google colleagues and I are open-sourcing our ✨ differential privacy library ✨ for anyone to use. I've been waiting & pushing for this for a while now! I can't wait to see what other folks & organizations do with it! 🌈 https://github.com/...
2019-09-06 View on X
The Verge

Google is open sourcing its differential privacy library, which it uses to securely draw insights from data sets containing sensitive user information

like cryptography it's subtle and quick to anger. Google has released as open-source code which was built for *mumblemumble handy privacy infrastructure thing*. It has some nice ad...

Finally, we explain this code & paper release in a shiny blog post that gives a few real-world examples of what it can do and how we use it for. https://developers.googleblog.com/ ...
2019-09-06 View on X
The Verge

Google is open sourcing its differential privacy library, which it uses to securely draw insights from data sets containing sensitive user information

like cryptography it's subtle and quick to anger. Google has released as open-source code which was built for *mumblemumble handy privacy infrastructure thing*. It has some nice ad...

2019-09-05
Finally, we explain this code & paper release in a shiny blog post that gives a few real-world examples of what it can do and how we use it for. https://developers.googleblog.com/ ...
2019-09-05 View on X
The Verge

Google is open sourcing its differential privacy library, which it uses to securely draw insights from data sets containing sensitive user information

Google is making differential privacy available to anyone  —  Google today announced that it is open-sourcing its so-called differential privacy library …

Folks, today I am SO EXCITED that Google colleagues and I are open-sourcing our ✨ differential privacy library ✨ for anyone to use. I've been waiting & pushing for this for a while now! I can't wait to see what other folks & organizations do with it! 🌈 https://github.com/...
2019-09-05 View on X
The Verge

Google is open sourcing its differential privacy library, which it uses to securely draw insights from data sets containing sensitive user information

Google is making differential privacy available to anyone  —  Google today announced that it is open-sourcing its so-called differential privacy library …

2019-08-07
Do you have “criminals bribe some of your employees into putting malware in your stuff” in your threat model? https://twitter.com/...
2019-08-07 View on X
ZDNet

DOJ charges Pakistani man with bribing AT&T employees over $1M to install malware on the company's network, in a scheme that unlocked more than 2M devices

Allegedly bribed workers at AT&T's Bothell, WA Customer Service Center to plant malware and illegally unlock cell phones https://www.justice.gov/... Bobby Chesney / @bobbychesney :...

2019-08-06
Do you have “criminals bribe some of your employees into putting malware in your stuff” in your threat model? https://twitter.com/...
2019-08-06 View on X
ZDNet

DOJ charges Pakistani man with bribing AT&T employees over $1M to install malware on the company's network, in a scheme that unlocked more than 2M devices

DOJ charges Pakistani man with bribing AT&T employees more than $1 million to install malware on the company's network, unlock more than 2 million devices.

2018-01-02
Abusing security features to track people without knowledge or consent is my favorite kind of Eldritch creepiness. Here, an invisible login form is auto-filled by your browser's credential manager. The page can then retrieve your email address and use it as a tracking ID. http://twitter.com/...
2018-01-02 View on X
Freedom to Tinker

How third-party scripts on websites exploit a flaw in browsers' built-in password managers to identify and track users

In this second installment of the No Boundaries series, we show how a long-known vulnerability in browsers' built-in password managers is abused by third-party scripts for tracking...

2018-01-01
Abusing security features to track people without knowledge or consent is my favorite kind of Eldritch creepiness. Here, an invisible login form is auto-filled by your browser's credential manager. The page can then retrieve your email address and use it as a tracking ID. http://twitter.com/...
2018-01-01 View on X
Freedom to Tinker

How third-party scripts on websites exploit a flaw in browsers' built-in password managers to identify and track users

In this second installment of the No Boundaries series, we show how a long-known vulnerability in browsers' built-in password managers is abused by third-party scripts for tracking...