Log rotation using copy truncate mode can cause log loss or duplicate collection because of non-atomic operations and new file creation. The copy action introduces risks of misidentification by collectors.
The technique used to achieve this was truly innovative, and akin to malware behaviour. It exploited protocols to break the isolation between apps and browsers, a fundamental security concept meant to protect users.
Counterspeech datasets are vital for studying hate speech, derived from social media platforms, often through keyword searches and responses from predefined counterspeech accounts.
The latest data demands are "absolutely alarming," said Jon Davisson from the Electronic Privacy Information Center, warning they could enable deportation and mass surveillance efforts.