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LLM Summary of My Book Beyond Fear

Schneier on Security

Claude (Anthropic’s LLM) was given this prompt: Please summarize the themes and arguments of Bruce Schneier’s book Beyond Fear. Then lay out the most salient criticisms of the book. Where possible, favor openness and transparency over aggressive data collection or restrictions which erode civil liberties.

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Changes in WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy

Schneier on Security

In 2016, WhatsApp gave users a one-time ability to opt out of having account data turned over to Facebook. Some of the data that WhatsApp collects includes: User phone numbers. Other people’s phone numbers stored in address books. Diagnostic data collected from app logs. Profile names.

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Protect Your Privacy: Best Secure Messaging Apps in 2025

eSecurity Planet

EXTRA SAFE E2EE, no data retention, blockchain tech, no registration, browser-based ephemeral chats Web (native apps in development) No data available Messenger E2EE, AI assistant, spam/phishing detection Android, iOS, Web, Windows, macOS Over 1.04 Key features E2EE on messages, calls, and media Minimal data collection.

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Italy’s Antitrust Agency fines Apple and Google for aggressive practices of data acquisition

Security Affairs

Italy’s antitrust regulator has fined both Apple and Google €10 million each for what it calls are “aggressive” data practices and not providing consumers with clear information on commercial uses of their personal data during the account creation phase. ” reads the press release published by the AGCM.

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COVID-19 Vaccination Management Problems Have Created a Privacy Nightmare For Americans – Even Without Vaccine Passports

Joseph Steinberg

It is also not uncommon for firms in the healthcare vertical to symbiotically share various types of information with one another; private healthcare-related data is also almost always shared during the M&A process – even before deals have closed.

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It’s Google’s World. Your Business Is Just Living in It

Adam Levin

A business with a physical location that wants to show up in local search results needs to create an account for Google My Business, so it can show up in Google Maps (which accounts for 67 percent of navigation app usage ), but also needs to keep an eye on Google Reviews left on its business listing. What do I mean by Orwellian?

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ICFR Best Practices: How to Design and Maintain Strong Financial Controls

Centraleyes

Various regulatory bodies and industry organizations either require or recommend the use of COSO: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) recognize COSO as a valid framework for SOX compliance, ensuring public companies maintain strong internal controls over financial reporting.

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