Insider Knowledge: Deciphering the Constitutional ‘Protection’ Development in Germany

Germany, known for its commitment to democratic principles, has recently experienced a significant development in its security infrastructure. This change revolves around the constitutional protection and raises critical questions about the country's evolution into a surveillance state. In this lecture, we will closely examine these recent changes and their implications for the nation.

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PRVCY 101: Fitness Apps and Privacy: What You Should Watch Out For

In the age of technological advancements, our smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives, assisting us in managing tasks, maintaining connections, and even monitoring our health and fitness. The rise of fitness apps is a remarkable trend, offering users a convenient way to track their workouts, monitor their nutrition, and achieve their wellness goals. However, as we delve into the world of health and fitness apps, it's important to consider the potential risks lurking beneath the surface - the threat of data misuse.

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We Are All Suspects Until Proven Otherwise

In the words of the European Union, the spread of images and videos of child sexual abuse, which has dramatically increased with the development of the digital world, creates "solutions" where monitoring all our digital activities becomes acceptable. Even though the harm experienced by the victims is infinite and offenders have found new ways through digital services to access children and exploit providers of hosting or interpersonal communication services, our privacy and intimacy remain a fundamental human right.

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Iris Scanning for Money: Would You Do It?

For some time now, a phenomenon has been appearing in squares and public places in Argentina and other Latin American cities: long lines of people waiting to have their iris scanned with a silver-colored sphere on a tripod. This is the Worldcoin project, an initiative by Sam Altman, the owner of OpenAI, the company that developed ChatGPT, which offers money (cryptocurrencies or dollars) in exchange for allowing your eye to be scanned.

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You Have to Show Your License in the Digital World

This can only mean one thing: No more anonymity. Numerous countries are considering age verification for internet use. This is to ensure that the little ones are protected from the wild things on the internet. But is it really about protecting children, or is it about collecting data?

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3 Simple Steps to Start Your Digital PRVCY Journey

In a world that is constantly changing due to technology, it's not just something you learn, but a smart move that can truly make you successful when you secure yourself well online. These 3 tips are variations of the cybersecurity measures that major tech companies take to ensure the protection of their business data.

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Smile, the police are watching you with the camera

You've probably noticed the video cameras sprouting up everywhere, on city streets and public squares. Yes, these insidious Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras have become the new police in our lives. Since the development of technology, police authorities around the world have found new ways to catch criminals, but now we are all suspects.

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Protect Your Home: 3 Strategies Against Electromagnetic Fields (EMF)

Our home is the most valuable material asset in our lives. This means that many of us expend considerable effort to make our houses pleasant and comfortable. However, many homeowners do not realize that comfort is not only derived from the best furniture or architectural innovations. There are some invisible factors, silent thieves as I like to call them, that affect the health of your home. Electromagnetic radiation is one of these factors that can have serious impacts on our health and well-being. Fortunately, homeowners have become vigilant and are increasingly aware of the need to protect against EMF.

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9 Ways Identity Thefts Work

Unfortunately, this increase in online interactions has also led to a rise in identity theft, a malicious act in which criminals steal personal information to exploit or defraud unsuspecting victims. Like other regions, Europe has also had its share of identity thefts, which have caused countless individuals financial losses and emotional distress.

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