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facial recognition

Facial recognition systems in the United States are becoming a scourge, and students are fighting to stop it. Both students…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
gps location

FCC has confirmed that shady data brokers were buying phone location data right from the carriers. The organization stated that…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
party

Airbnb wants hosts to put surveillance devices on their homes, so they’re giving them on a discount. The devices are…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
facial recognition

A Moscow court decides that watching people’s every move doesn’t violate their privacy rights. This is the second lawsuit of…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
banjo

Utah is going to be one of the very first US States to install a “panopticon” system to watch out…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Video surveillance

A surveillance company in the United States is rapidly deploying fever detection systems. These systems are most likely here to…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
encryption backdoor

Signal feels that the EARN IT Act will force all smaller tech companies to leave the US. The recent bill…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
india

A French researcher has found a couple of privacy and security flaws in the Aarogya Setu app. The app’s team…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
FBI Flag

A proposed amendment to the “Patriot Act” will make it legal for the DOJ to spy on people’s browsing histories.…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
singapore covid

The Singapore government feels that people aren’t doing enough to help it trace COVID-19 infections. Only 25% of the general…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
ibm_fix

IBM abandons commercial facial recognition AI systems until laws that define proper usage are introduced. IBM’s CEO is urging the…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
chinajoy

China is about to roll out an ID authentication system for video game players, targeting minors. The point is to…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
German flag

A new law proposal is suggesting the use of “FinFly ISP”, a well-known and documented trojan planter. Something like that…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
amazon

Amazon is pausing the "Rekognition" project and collaboration with the police for a year.  The company stated that this should…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
hotel cams

Chinese hackers are compromising home cameras and selling the recorded footage on private chat groups.The actors are also planting tiny…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Facebook

Facebook filed a patent that seeks to turn on a smartphone microphone to record ambient audio and return the audio…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
mSpy has suffered a massive data leak once again.

A popular cell phone tracker, mSpy, has suffered a massive data breach exposing sensitive information of millions of users. The…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
privacy

Apple Siri is listening to you and sends the recordings to human reviewers without you knowing it. The reviewers reveal…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
facebook_transcriber

Facebook admits that they had contractors transcribing user audio messages until last week. The company claims it was to help…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
twitter

Twitter warns its users that they may have shared some of their data without having their permission.  This data was…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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