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Articles
Why a social credit system is so scary
Mass surveillance is all around us, and the potential consequences should freak you out.
Amazon’s facial recognition misidentified Boston athletes as criminals
Amazon’s facial recognition technology falsely matched nearly 30 professional athletes to individuals in a mugshot database, according to the Massachusetts chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
Firefox’s new privacy-reporting tool lets you see the cookies, trackers and fingerprinters monitoring you across the web.
Opinion: How Artists And Fans Stopped Facial Recognition From Invading Music Festivals
The surveillance dystopia of our nightmares is not inevitable — and the way we kept it out of concerts and festivals is a lesson for the future.
Opinion: How Artists And Fans Stopped Facial Recognition From Invading Music Festivals
The surveillance dystopia of our nightmares is not inevitable — and the way we kept it out of concerts and festivals is a lesson for the future.
Privacy Law News
San Diego’s Face Recognition Program and Collaboration with ICE Needs to Stop
Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed A.B. 1215, a new law that creates a three-year moratorium on biometric surveillance, including face recognition, connected to cameras carried by law enforcement officers.
Wins
The FTC has banned a company from selling stalkerware for the first time
The US Federal Trade Commission has barred developers of three "stalkerware" apps from selling products to monitor consumers’ mobile devices.
Cops Need a Warrant to Access Your Car's Data, Court Rules
Georgia Supreme Court declares that warrantless access to your vehicle data constitutes an unconstitutional intrusion.
The US Federal Trade Commission has barred developers of three "stalkerware" apps from selling products to monitor consumers’ mobile devices.
Cops Need a Warrant to Access Your Car's Data, Court Rules
Georgia Supreme Court declares that warrantless access to your vehicle data constitutes an unconstitutional intrusion.
How-Tos
10 Tips to Avoid Leaving Tracks Around the Internet
Browse the interwebs in private.
Browse the interwebs in private.
