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Stop using Google Docs for personal projects and try this local-first alternative

So I set out to find more privacy-forward alternatives that could potentially replace Docs for me, and one of the options ...

Proton launches its own encrypted alternative to Excel and Google Sheets

It's the latest in Proton's growing line of privacy-focused alternatives to Microsoft's and Google's office apps.
The Mountain Press

How Google organized opposition to a California privacy proposal

CalMatters reports Google mobilized small businesses to oppose California’s AB 566, claiming it would harm online advertising ...
9to5Google

Google Keep slowly rolling out Tasks integration

Following last month’s announcement, the migration of Google Keep reminders to Google Tasks is slowly rolling out.
ZDNet

Google denies analyzing your emails for AI training - here's what happened

Google denies charges that it's analyzing your private emails to train its AIs. A class action lawsuit accuses Google of privacy violations. You may still want to opt out of the features in question.
TechSpot

Google denies Gmail reads your emails and attachments to train AI, but here's how to opt-out anyway

Connecting the dots: Gmail users who are concerned about how Google handles their data should look for the toggles for smart features in the settings menu. The fine print states that the AI ...
The Verge

Google denies ‘misleading’ reports of Gmail using your emails to train AI

Viral posts claim you need to opt out of Gmail’s ‘smart features’ to avoid having your emails used to train AI, but Google says it doesn’t use the content of your emails for AI training. Viral posts ...
ZDNet

Google's AI is now snooping on your emails - here's how to opt out

A new change allows Google to use your private emails and data to train its AIs. The change is rolling out without the permission or knowledge of users. A lawsuit has been filed charging Google with ...
Snopes.com

Google AI can access some content from Gmail and chats. Here's how to opt out

In November 2025, a rumor circulated that Google's latest update had automatically opted in all users to allow its generative artificial intelligence (AI) program to train on private communications ...
TheWrap

Jewish Story Partners’ Reprise Grant Program Awards $175,000 to 6 Feature Docs | Exclusive

Jewish Story Partners revealed Wednesday the six new grantees of its Reprise Grant Program, which will together be awarded $175,000, TheWrap can exclusively reveal. The leading Jewish film funding ...
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Epstein-Trump Emails & Docs Surface As House Plans Vote On Files...

US lawmakers have released over 20,000 pages of documents from the estate of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including some that mention President Donald Trump. Democrats on the House ...
The Boston Globe

Republicans released thousands of Jeffrey Epstein files, including many emails that mention President Trump. Here are highlights.

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday released emails in which convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein wrote about Donald Trump, before his time as president as well as after he was ...