Microsoft Just Removed Another Way to Activate Windows Offline

This week's Surveillance Report covers Microsoft removing offline Windows activation, California's new tool to delete your data from brokers, cryptocurrency theft traced to the 2022 LastPass breach, France's social media ban for under-15s, and more!

This week's Surveillance Report covers:

- Microsoft continuing to remove more offline Windows activation options as well as what you can do (besides just switching to Linux!)

- A deep-dive into California's new tool to remove you from data brokers and how I'm approaching this news as a Californian

- More age verification scares coming out of France and other countries

- LastPass data breach STILL impacting people to this day

- Defense Bulletin: Threats, breaches, and service updates

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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - INTRO

00:40 - Highlight Story: Microsoft removing more Options

05:48 - California's New Data Removal Tool

13:24 - LastPass Data Breach Still Impacting People

18:50 - Support Techlore!

19:43 - More Age Verification in France, US, and more

24:04 - The Defense Bulletin

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