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coronavirus
COVID-19
elections
fraud
misleading ads
misrepresentation
pandemic
SCAM
Tech Transparency Project
TTP
voter registration
voting
Google stops pushing scam ads on Americans searching for how to vote
July 1, 2020
2016 US presidential election
authorization process
Botnets
bots
coronavirus scams
election meddling
fake accounts
high reach
high-reach profiles
identity
inauthentic behavior
influencers
verification
viral posts
Facebook to verify identities on accounts that churn out viral posts
June 1, 2020
breach
contact tracing
cyberstalking
pii
stalking
Subway
surveillance
Woman stalked by sandwich server via her COVID-19 contact tracing info
May 14, 2020
ByteDance
children
children's data
DPA
Dutch Data Protection Authority
GDPR
investigation
Netherlands
Privacy
privacy watchdog
TikTok
TikTok’s handling of child privacy gets another watchdog’s attention
May 13, 2020
Fake
fake names
fake news outlets
harmful health information
Iran
misinformation
Nathaniel Gleicher
Russia
stock images
Fake news Facebook accounts used coronavirus to attract followers
May 7, 2020
fake kittens
fake puppies
kittens
love scam
online pet scammers
pets
puppies
romance scam
scams
spoofed phone numbers
Coronavirus pandemic coincides with spike in online puppy scams
May 4, 2020
Automattic
breaches
Dropbox
Formspring
Hacker
identity theft
Linkedin
Russian
russian hacker
Spring.me
trial
WordPress
Yevgeniy Nikulin
Coronavirus delays trial of alleged Russian hacker a third time
April 30, 2020
bluetooth
DP-3T
government surveillance
GPS
iPhone
location data
lockdown
Pan-European Privacy-Preserving Proximity Tracing
PEPP-PT
quarantine
self isolation
state surveillance
Coronavirus tracking tool from Apple and Google embraced by Germany
April 28, 2020
fact checking
Hoax
myths
social distancing
viral hoaxes
Facebook to alert us if we’ve been exposed to fake coronavirus news
April 21, 2020