Week in the Privacy News 2025-12
Alina
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Good evening,
Today the vibe is - straight to the point. You want privacy news? You get em. Dive in:
Insights
- Amazon Is Ending an Important Privacy Feature for Alexa Echo Devices By the End of the Month
- Turkey: New cybersecurity law threatens free expression
- Trump Treasury Expands Financial Surveillance
- NymVPN is now live
- Shutter API: Threshold Encryption Service
- Arcium hub where builders and community members unite
Knowledge
- Harward Paper: The Value of Open Source Software
- Monero History Post
- Pressure grows to hold secret Apple data privacy hearing in public
- The Next Chapter for Stablecoins: Built-In Confidentiality using FHE
- Zero-knowledge cryptography is bigger than web3
- Prove a numeric value in a privacy-preserving way
- What is a composable privacy layer & how does it work?
Inspiration: Going On(Line) an offering of media from the web
- Stop Confusing Privacy & Anonymity (and Security)
- The State of Personal Online Security and Confidentiality
- If technology isn't serving society’s greater good then it’s missing its purpose
- Can ZK Fix Digital Identity
- NymVPN Launch Event, London
Inspiration: Going Off(Line) an offering of IRL events
(new/changes in bold)
- April 1 - Web3Privacy Now MeetUp Bucharest
- April 2-5 - ETHBucharest
- May 8 - Web3Privacy Now MeetUp Amsterdam
- May 9-11 – ETHDam Amsterdam
- May 27-29 – ETHPrague
- May 29 - Web3Privacy Now MeetUp Prague
- Jun 3-8 – ETHBelgrade
- Jun 12-13 – Protocol Berg Berlin
- Jun 13-15 - Web3Privacy Now Hackathon Berlin
- Jun 16-18 - Dappcon Berlin
- Jun 20-22 - MoneroKon Prague
- Nov 16 - Web3Privacy Now Congress II Buenos Aires
Sauce 🥫
no sauce today - but stay tuned for the sauciest hackathon (memathon) announcement tomorrow, - on X.
