Privacy, memory & digital ownership.
Independent perspectives from the team building daftei — on keeping your photos, files and memories yours.
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Should You Upload Your ID or Tax Forms to ChatGPT?
Pasting a document into ChatGPT for a quick summary feels harmless. Here's what actually happens to that file, and when it's a genuinely bad idea.
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UK's New Data Law: You Now Have a Right to Complain
From June 19, 2026, UK companies must offer a formal complaints process for data misuse. Here's what the Data Use and Access Act actually changes.
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Facial Recognition Photo App Privacy: What Runs by Default
Most photo apps run facial recognition on your library by default. Here's how face grouping works, why it's legally risky, and how to turn it off.
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New Privacy Laws July 2026: What Changes in CT, AR, and UT
New privacy laws July 2026 expand consumer data rights in Connecticut, Arkansas, and Utah. Here's what changes, and how to use these rights nationwide.
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On-Device AI Privacy: What It Really Means in 2026
On-device AI privacy is the new marketing pitch from Apple, Google, and Samsung. Here's what actually runs locally, and what still goes to the cloud.
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Are Smart Home Devices Always Listening?
Smart speakers and cameras passively collect far more than you'd choose to keep. Here's how to audit your devices and what's actually recorded.
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Why Was My Data in a Breach I Never Signed Up For?
A phone call to one employee can expose millions of records at companies you never used. Here's how vendor breaches work and how to limit your exposure.
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AI Browsers Like Atlas and Comet: What's the Privacy Risk?
AI browsers remember your activity and can act on your behalf. Here's how that creates real risk, and what to keep out of them entirely.
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AI Griefbots Use Photos and Voice Notes — Whose Consent?
AI griefbots recreate deceased loved ones using their photos and voice recordings. Here's the consent problem nobody who built one can actually solve.
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The 2026 Stealer Logs Breach: What It Means for You
A database of 24 billion stolen credentials surfaced in June 2026. Here's how infostealer malware works and what you should actually do about it.
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Why Canceling Cloud Storage Subscriptions Is So Hard
Subscription cancellation dark patterns made canceling cloud storage deliberately hard. Here's the FTC's new click-to-cancel rule, and what to check first.
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Where to Actually Store Your 2FA Backup Codes
A screenshot in your camera roll is the worst place for 2FA backup codes. Here's where they should live, and why the wrong choice defeats the point.
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