Cookieless EC measurement: a 4-step shift to first-party
"Safari traffic looks like it lost 30% of conversions year over year." "Tags fire empty after the cookie banner went up." I keep hearing variations of…
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Paragon is not collaborating with Italian authorities probing spyware attacks, report says
Despite promising to help determine what happened with the hacks targeting journalists and activists in Italy, Israeli American spyware maker Paragon …
Building Compliance-Native Child Safety: What DSA and UKOSA Actually Require
If you operate a platform where users under 18 might be present — a game, a community forum, a tutoring app, a messaging tool — there's a good chance …
Your Encrypted App Has a Leak. It's Called Metadata.
In 2014, General Michael Hayden — former director of both the NSA and the CIA — made a remark that should have ended the "I use an encrypted app so I'…
Another spyware maker caught distributing fake Android snooping apps
Researchers have found a new case where government authorities used a fake Android app to plant spyware on a target’s phone. The company that allegedl…
AI for Personal: How Edge-Native Agents Bring Data Sovereignty Back to Your Device
When you ask a cloud-based AI agent to "summarize my last 20 emails" or "fill out this expense report from my receipts," you're making an implicit tra…
Privacy-first mind mapping app. Part 2: Rust Backend - Why the Pain Is Worth It
Choosing Rust for a backend can feel irrational at first. If your short‑term goal is raw development speed, Rust does not win. The compiler is unforgi…
Surveillance vendors caught abusing access to telcos to track people’s phone locations, researchers say
The Citizen Lab found two separate surveillance vendors abusing the backbone of cellular networks to spy on several victims across the world.
Private AI Inference on Midnight: Keep Your Data Secret, Prove Your Output is Real
Introduction There is a quiet problem at the heart of modern AI: the data powering personalised outputs often belongs to someone who never consented t…
How We Use Ed25519 Signatures to Give Users Cryptographic Proof Before They Send Crypto
Most instant crypto swap services work on pure trust. You visit the site, get a deposit address, send funds, and hope the service sends back what it q…
Google AdSense Privacy Policy Generator: What to Add
If you’re searching for a google adsense privacy policy generator , you’re not alone—and the spike in interest makes sense: AdSense, GDPR/UK GDPR, and…
I Was Tired of Uploading PDFs… So I Built My Own Tool
I didn't start by writing code. I started with a simple frustration. Every time I needed to split a PDF, the process felt wrong. Upload file → wait → …
Building Private NFT Marketplaces on Midnight: Hidden Ownership, Anonymous Trading
Building Private NFT Marketplaces on Midnight: Hidden Ownership, Anonymous Trading NFT ownership on transparent blockchains is a surveillance tool mas…
Private AI Inference with Midnight: Proving Model Outputs Without Revealing Inputs
Private AI Inference with Midnight: Proving Model Outputs Without Revealing Inputs Every time you send a query to a language model, a credit scoring A…
Privacy and Security Setup to use in 2026 PART 1 (OS, Browser, Search Engines)
Hello Dev.to Community ! This time, I decided to write on tools/services/software etc. that have been designed and created to care about your privacy …
OpenClaw and the Boundary Problem
This is a submission for the OpenClaw Writing Challenge . Personal AI is usually sold as convenience. That is the wrong frame. If you want privacy-fir…
I Built a Zero-Knowledge Encrypted Habit Tracker with Elixir & Phoenix LiveView
I'm the solo dev at Moss Piglet , a bootstrapped public benefit company. I've been building Metamorphic — a habit and self-improvement tracker where a…
Working with Maps and Merkle Trees in Compact:
A Guide to the State Dichotomy The Midnight blockchain introduces a fundamental architectural shift in smart contract design through its "State Dichot…
I built an app that lets you chat with your past self — using your real messages
I texted my 22-year-old self last night. He told me about a hackathon project I'd completely forgotten. He used slang I haven't used in years. He was …
How to Detect and Redact PII in Python Before It Hits Your Database
Every week another company makes headlines after a data breach. And nine times out of ten, the root cause isn't a sophisticated attack — it's plain te…
Every Invoice Tool Wants My Data. I Built One That Doesn't.
My girlfriend asked me to help her make an invoice. "You're good with computers." I googled "free invoice generator." Here's what happened: First resu…
How to Check and Remove EXIF Data from Your Photos (2026 Guide)
What is EXIF data and why should you care? Every time you take a photo with your phone, the camera app writes a hidden block of data into the image fi…
Your Financial Data Should Never Leave Your Machine — Here's How I Built 5 AI Tools That Prove It
Every day, millions of people paste their bank statements into ChatGPT. They upload invoices to cloud AI services. They feed their tax documents into …
«Телега» читает ваш Telegram. Техническое исследование мессенджера, который обещает «Telegram без VPN»
9 апреля 2026 года Apple удалила альтернативный Telegram-клиент Telega из App Store. В тот же день Cloudflare Radar пометил домены telega.me и api.tel…
We Read the Whole OpenClaw Spec. Here's What Most Teams Miss When Building on OpenClaw for Enterprise
Most teams that start with OpenClaw implement only 30% of what the full architecture actually requires. We implemented the rest — in an enterprise con…
Simplifying Privacy Policy Creation: Automating Compliance from Code Without Additional Tools
Introduction: The Privacy Policy Dilemma in Modern Web Development Creating and maintaining privacy policies is a mechanical bottleneck in the develop…