Links 29/06/2025: Data Breaches and Online Censorship
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Leftovers
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Health/Nutrition/Agriculture
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BIA Net ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Over 17,000 cannabis plants seized in eastern Turkey
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CBC ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Lawsuit filed in fatal Edmonton boxing match settled as calls for reform continue
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] At Least 29 Students Killed in Stampede in Central African Republic, Sources Say
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CBC ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Vaccination rates are slipping around the world. Canada isn't immune, says new study [Ed: After forcing people to take experimental vaccines that didn't work or hardly worked (2021)]
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Proprietary
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San Fancisco ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Lake Tahoe Boat Tragedy Claims Longtime Apple Employee Paula Bozinovich
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Make Tech Easier ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] How to Fix Microsoft Family Safety Blocking Google Chrome on Windows
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Globe Newswire ☛ Tech Startup Detonates Twitter HQ Sign
In a dramatic move that captured the spirit of Silicon Valley disruption, Ditchit — the emerging online marketplace and OfferUp competitor — made headlines by acquiring and detonating the original 560-pound Twitter bird sign once perched atop Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters.
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Social Control Media
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International Business Times ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] Who Is Julie Inman Grant? eSafety Boss Who Thinks YouTube Should Be Banned, Plus What She Thinks Of Elon Musk
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] Australia Regulator and YouTube Spar Over Under-16s Social Media Ban
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Security
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2025-06-22 [Older] A state forensics lab was leaking its files. Getting it locked down involved a number of people.
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RIPE ☛ 2025-06-23 [Older] Policy Certification and Verification for Cybersecurity in the Internet of Things
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2025-06-25 [Older] Texas Enacts Liability Shield From Punitive Damages for Certain Small Businesses That Adopt Cybersecurity Programs
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Integrity/Availability/Authenticity
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Privacy/Surveillance
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Confidentiality
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National Law Review US ☛ 2025-06-23 [Older] Why Dumping Sensitive Data on Network Shares is a Liability
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2025-06-23 [Older] UK: Oxford City Council still investigating cyberattack from earlier this month
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2025-06-21 [Older] Montana Attorney General launches investigation into Lee Enterprises data breach
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J D Supra LLC ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] From $5,000 to $800,000: Days Apart, OCR Security Settlements Show Puzzling Math
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Defence/Aggression
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] As US Cities Heighten Security, Iran's History of Reprisal Points to Murder-For-Hire Plots
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Departing US Top Official in Hong Kong Criticises Reach of National Security Law
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Pacific Islands Delay Security Plan That Could Open Door to China
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HRW ☛ 2025-06-25 [Older] Haiti: Displacement Hits Record as Security Efforts Fall Short
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The Age AU ☛ 2025-06-25 [Older] Accused MCG gunman was ‘living like a gangster’ before footy security fail
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-21 [Older] Are Jordan and Saudi Arabia defending Israel?
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ANF News ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] Syrian Democratic Forces condemn terrorist attack in Damascus
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] Attack on Christians threatens Syria's postwar cohesion
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] Syria: IS splinter group behind church bombing
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CBC ☛ 2025-06-22 [Older] Syria's post-Assad leader vowed the country is for all. Some Syrians have their doubts
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-22 [Older] Syria: Deadly blast hits church in Damascus
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-22 [Older] Twenty Killed in Suicide Bombing at Damascus Church
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-22 [Older] Suicide Bomber Kills at Least 22 in Greek Orthodox Church in Syria During Divine Liturgy
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-20 [Older] Why justice is crucial in the US-led DRC-Rwanda peace deal
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-19 [Older] Europe rights chief flags Germany's Gaza protest response
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-21 [Older] Iran says German cyclist was arrested for espionage
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] Costa Rica Detains Ex-Security Minister on Drug Trafficking Charges After US Extradition Request
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-23 [Older] UK to Broaden Security Focus, Set 5% Defence Spending Target
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Turkey Backs NATO's 5% Defence Spending Goal, Plans Nationwide Air Shield, Source Says
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-22 [Older] Police Say a Man Opened Fire Outside a Church Before Staff Fatally Shot Him, Averting Mass Shooting
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Russia, Belarus, and War in Ukraine
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Environment
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-23 [Older] Indian-German design duo make upcycled art to highlight fashion waste
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-25 [Older] The Emotional Toll of Climate Change Is Broad-Ranging, Especially for Young People
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2025-06-26 [Older] See what summer in your city could feel like by the end of the century
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] How Carbon Capture Works and the Debate About Whether It's a Future Climate Solution
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Counter Punch ☛ 2025-06-25 [Older] Drought, Climate Chaos and War
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HRW ☛ 2025-06-25 [Older] New Global Coalition Urges Rights-Based Climate Relocation Policies
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] Policymakers Often Ignore Forest Regeneration in Fight Against Climate Change, Research Finds
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Vox ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] It’s not just the cities. Extreme heat is a growing threat to rural America.
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] Photos of Americans Seeking Relief From Record-Breaking Heat Wave
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CBC ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Scientists studying suspected Lake Superior meteotsunami that left residents 'in awe'
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Energy/Transportation
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Cryptonews ☛ 2025-06-21 [Older] CoinMarketCap Hacked, Scrambles to Remove Malicious Wallet Verification Popup
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-21 [Older] Bayesian superyacht lifted off seabed
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-20 [Older] Autonomous driving: VW wants to overtake Tesla
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-21 [Older] Brazil: Eight killed, 13 injured in hot air balloon crash
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-23 [Older] Uranium: It's radioactive and it's everywhere
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NL Times ☛ 2025-06-21 [Older] Climate activists block Afsluitdijk in protest against North Sea gas drilling
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Shell Denies Reports That the Energy Giant Is in Talks to Take Over BP
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NL Times ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] Most Dutch households lost money on dynamic energy contracts, data shows
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US News And World Report ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] If Energy Star Goes Away, Finding Energy Efficient Appliances Will Be Harder. Here Are Some Tips
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Jacobin Magazine ☛ 2025-06-20 [Older] Is Cheeto Mussolini’s Energy Czar Lying About Work Experience in Solar?
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CBC ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Ford Motor Company calls majority of workforce into office 4 days a week
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Wildlife/Nature
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ADF ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] Chinese Demand for Donkey Skins Depletes Valuable African Animal
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BIA Net ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] New regulation allows tourism development on Turkey's coastlines despite constitutional protections
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-23 [Older] Greece: Wildfires continue to rage on Chios
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-23 [Older] How China wields rare earths as a strategic weapon
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BIA Net ☛ 2025-06-25 [Older] Eight wildfires erupt across Turkey in a single day
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Overpopulation
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Finance
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CBC ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Her husband died after a lung transplant. Now she has to sell her home to pay the bills
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CBC ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Cheeto Mussolini's 'revenge tax' on other countries could hit U.S.
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HRW ☛ 2025-06-21 [Older] UK Social Security Plans Will Harm People With Disabilities
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International Business Times ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] US Social Security Retirement Age Raised to 67 Starting 2026—What Does This Mean for You?
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Counter Punch ☛ 2025-06-24 [Older] Don’t Buy the Scare About Social Security
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-23 [Older] Paris Olympics, Paralympics cost some €6 billion — auditors
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Deutsche Welle ☛ 2025-06-23 [Older] Kirsty Coventry becomes IOC's first female president
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The Age AU ☛ 2025-06-23 [Older] Singapore is a ‘crazy rich’ city, but here’s how to do it affordably [Ed: Rich? Only the few. The vast majority live in a "shoebox", work hard, and cannot buy much.]
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Scheerpost ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] How Foreign Scammers Use U.S. Banks to Fleece Americans
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AstroTurf/Lobbying/Politics
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Censorship/Free Speech
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Freedom of Information / Freedom of the Press
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Civil Rights/Policing
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Patents
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IP Kat ☛ 2025-06-26 [Older] Are AI-discovered drug patents blocking innovation? A response to the Science article [Ed: Machine Learning does not do this; but lawyers love to misframe things to volley more patent fees]
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IP Kat ☛ 2025-06-23 [Older] How to read a biotech patent [Ed: Conflict of interest here, blog takeover by AstraZeneca et al on "biotech patents"]
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Monopolies/Monopsonies
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