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https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/29/detroit-police-department-agrees-to-new-rules-around-facial-recognition-tech/ Detroit Police Department agrees to new rules around facial recognition tech Anthony Ha 9:47 AM PDT • June 29, 2024 Image Credits: TechCrunch As part of a legal settlement, the...

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/06/26/eus-going-dark-expert-group-publishes-42-point-surveillance-plan-for-access-to-all-devices-and-data-at-all-times/ EU’s ‘Going Dark’ Expert Group Publishes 42-Point Surveillance Plan For Access To All Devices And Data At All Times (Mis)Uses of Technology...

https://tuta.com/blog/cars-have-terrible-privacy Cars are becoming data harvesting nightmares Privacy is driving off a cliff: with their digital push, vehicle manufacturers collect and sell an obscene amount of personal information. 2024-06-06 The automobile industry has discovered a great...

https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/age-verification-systems-will-be-a-personal-identifiable-information-nightmare/ Age Verification Systems Will Be a Personal Identifiable Information Nightmare Online ID checking is insecure, bad for privacy, and will not help children. By Sarah Scheffler Posted...

https://www.propublica.org/article/police-body-cameras-video-ai-law-enforcement An Axon body camera worn by police in Los Angeles Credit:Animation by Lisa Larson-Walker/ProPublica. Photo by David McNew/Getty Images. Criminal Justice Police Departments Are Turning to AI to Sift Through...

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/29/well-thats-everyone-senator-wyden-letter-confirms-the-nsa-is-buying-us-persons-data-from-data-brokers/ Well, That’s Everyone: Senator Wyden Letter Confirms The NSA Is Buying US Persons’ Data From Data Brokers Privacy from the...

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/01/18/san-francisco-bets-big-on-surveillance-blankets-city-with-400-automatic-license-plate-readers/ San Francisco Bets Big On Surveillance, Blankets City With 400 Automatic License Plate Readers (Mis)Uses of Technology from the New-London,-California dept Thu, Jan...

https://www.newsweek.com/republicans-passing-bill-letting-fbi-spy-americans-enrages-maga-1852597 Republicans Passing Bill Letting FBI Spy on Americans Enrages MAGA Dec 14, 2023 at 2:46 PM EST *video from another source Watch: House Passes 2024 National Defense Authorization Act[/SIZE] By...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/cyrusfarivar/2023/12/14/google-just-killed-geofence-warrants-police-location-data/?sh=2aca66092c86 Google Just Killed Warrants That Give Police Access To Location Data “Geofence warrants,” which allow law enforcement to get location data across a wide area, have...

https://www.vice.com/en/article/3ak4e5/the-lapd-is-using-controversial-mass-surveillance-tracking-software The LAPD Is Using Controversial Mass Surveillance Tracking Software Cobwebs Technologies' WebLoc software allows police to track individuals using geolocation signals displayed on a map...

Cops Are Giving People Free Car Tracking Devices to Combat Thefts Are Giving People Free Car Tracking Devices to Combat Thefts Cops Are Giving People Free Car Tracking Devices to Combat Thefts Police in Washington, D.C. are the second force to give out free Apple AirTags and Tiles for Android...

https://www.404media.co/inside-ices-database-derogatory-information-giant-oak-gost/ Inside ICE’s Database for Finding ‘Derogatory’ Online SpeechJOSEPH COX ·OCT 24, 2023 AT 9:00 AM Thumbs up, or thumbs down: that's the option presented to analysts when the tool Giant Oak Search Technology...

https://techxplore.com/news/2023-10-cars-privacy-nightmare-wheels.html Cars are a 'privacy nightmare on wheels'. Here's how they get away with collecting and sharing your databy Katharine Kemp, The Conversation Credit: Shutterstock Cars with internet-connected features are fast becoming...

https://www.wired.com/story/united-nations-igf-saudi-arabia-russia/ JUSTIN LING SECURITY OCT 11, 2023 7:00 AM The UN Risks Normalizing Internet Censorship The United Nations' top internet governance body will allegedly host its next two annual meetings in countries known for repressive...

https://www.engadget.com/a-food-delivery-robots-footage-led-to-a-criminal-conviction-in-la-190854339.html A food delivery robot's footage led to a criminal conviction in LAServe Robotics handed footage over to the LAPD after two people attempted to steal one of its bots. Cheyenne MacDonald...

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-09-28/google-user-data-is-police-s-top-shortcut-for-solving-crimes Illustration: Jordan Speer for Bloomberg Businessweek Businessweek The Big Take Google User Data Has Become a Favorite Police Shortcut Investigators increasingly use warrants to...

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-09-28/google-user-data-is-police-s-top-shortcut-for-solving-crimes Illustration: Jordan Speer for Bloomberg Businessweek Businessweek The Big Take Google User Data Has Become a Favorite Police Shortcut Investigators increasingly use warrants to...

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/18/world/americas/pegasus-spyware-mexico.html How Mexico Became the Biggest User of the World’s Most Notorious Spy Tool A Times investigation reveals the story behind how Mexico became the first and most prolific user of Pegasus. It’s still using it, despite...

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/18/world/americas/pegasus-spyware-mexico.html How Mexico Became the Biggest User of the World’s Most Notorious Spy Tool A Times investigation reveals the story behind how Mexico became the first and most prolific user of Pegasus. It’s still using it, despite...

https://gizmodo.com.au/2023/08/u-s-feds-asked-tiktok-for-lots-of-domestic-spying-features/ U.S. Feds Asked TikTok for Lots of Domestic Spying Features Mack DeGeurin 2 days ago August 23, 2023 at 7:01 am US government regulators reportedly tried to come to an agreement with TikTok to...