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More Moxie in the IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for the week ending January 13th., 2026

EP 274.

In this week’s update:

Moxie Marlinspike, architect of Signal’s groundbreaking privacy standards, now brings his uncompromising approach to secure, user-controlled artificial intelligence with the launch of Confer.

The fifth annual Worst in Show anti-awards returned to CES 2026, shining a harsh spotlight on the year’s most wasteful, invasive, and counterproductive consumer electronics.

Wegmans has quietly expanded biometric surveillance in its New York City stores, collecting facial, iris, and voice data from every shopper under the stated goal of safety and security.

California’s new…

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