This Week in Privacy

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Welcoming Nate Bartram to Privacy Guides! Also: WhatsApp is rolling out interoperable messaging in the EU, Windows 11 is rolling out an AI agent that scans your files and folders, and much more. Join us for This Week In Privacy #28! Nate has been publishing resources at The New Oil for many years now, and is the former host of the Surveillance Report podcast. We’re really excited about our plans going forward into 2026, and we shared a bunch of them in this podcast!

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  Can You Get Arrested For Wiping Your Phone?

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  Session Is Getting A Major Privacy & Security Boost!

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  GrapheneOS Desktop Mode is Here!

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  Firefox Just Got More Privacy Defences!

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  Data Brokers Leak Location Data of Top EU Officials?

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  NOYB files criminal complaint against Clearview AI

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  OpenAI's Creepy All Seeing Browser

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  Who is Building the Official GrapheneOS Phone?

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  The End of Windows Local Accounts?

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  Could This Be the End of F-Droid?

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  Who Really Owns Your TikTok Data Now?

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  Governments Tie Your Account to Your ID, Free Speech Dies

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  Tor VPN and Signal Backups Beta Released

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  Proton is Launching Another Product Already?

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  Could This Be the End of Android Sideloading?