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Worried about surveillance, states enact privacy laws and restrict license plate readers

Herald & Review - Decatur 18 Jan 2026
The Trump administration ordered states to hand over personal data from voter rolls, driver’s license records and safety net programs ... .
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Kriminell oder notwendig? Was Privacy Coins wirklich leisten

BitRSS 17 Jan 2026
Kursanstiege und beh�rdlicher Druck stellen Privacy Coins in den Konflikt zwischen Freiheit und Kontrolle. Doch was, wenn genau diese Technologie Menschen vor �berwachung sch�tzt? � Source. BTC-ECHO BTC-ECHO ... .
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HC quashes SIC order, rules RTI cannot breach judicial privacy

The Times of India 17 Jan 2026
Raipur. The Chhattisgarh high court set aside an order passed by the State Information Commission (SIC) that directed the court's registry to provide personal information of 3 judicial officers to an RTI applicant ... .
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Must Privacy Be the Core of the Next Generation of Blockchains?

Crypto Economy 17 Jan 2026
TL;DR Privacy has returned to the center of blockchain development as on-chain transparency increasingly clashes with real economic activity and institutional use ... Privacy As A Core Blockchain Principle ... Lessons From Early Privacy Networks.
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Portland Man Arrested on Multiple Child Sexual Abuse and Privacy Crime Charges (City of Portland, OR)

Public Technologies 17 Jan 2026
No further details are being released at this time to protect the privacy of the victims.
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Market Overview: Privacy, Scaling, and Infrastructure with Monero, Mantle, and ZKP in 2026

Crypto Economy 17 Jan 2026
With Bitcoin above $86,000 and Ethereum stabilizing after the Fusaka upgrade, attention is moving toward projects emphasizing privacy, interoperability, and robust infrastructure ... Privacy-Centered Infrastructure.
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Buterin says 2026 will mark Ethereum’s push to reclaim privacy

Cryptopolitan 17 Jan 2026
Ethereum co‑founder Vitalik Buterin has proclaimed 2026 as the year the network will actively reverse what he describes as a decade of “backsliding” in self‑sovereignty, decentralization, and privacy.
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Ethereum Staking Yields Shift Market Dynamics as Zero Knowledge Proof Follows a Build-First Privacy Model

Crypto Economy 17 Jan 2026
At the same time, is being evaluated primarily through a technology and privacy lens rather than short-term price movements ... Zero Knowledge Proof Emphasizes Privacy-Focused Infrastructure ... Privacy as ...
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Letters: Authorities must end sharing of license plate data

East Bay Times 17 Jan 2026
Read more Letters to the Editor ... Re ... 15) ... These state laws were enacted to protect our privacy, and if our public officials cannot adhere to the laws, we must insist on immediately disabling all of these cameras being misused in violation of these laws.
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US Hackers Reportedly Caused a Blackout in Venezuela

Wired 17 Jan 2026
Plus. AI reportedly caused ICE to send agents into the field without training, Palantir’s app for targeting immigrants gets exposed, and more ... .
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‘Irresponsible and silly.’ Raffensperger visits Columbus, defends withholding voter data

Ledger Enquirer 17 Jan 2026
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, who is running for the Republican nomination in the gubernatorial election, spoke at a seminar here ... .
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