The online “safety” act is actually a threat. By Christina Maas The UK’s Online “Safety” Act, legislation marketed as a safety net for children, was rolled…
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Facial scans become the price of survival in a system where privacy is no longer negotiable. By Cindy Harper Israel has endorsed a new aid…
Millions may find their faces flagged by systems they never knew they were in. By Didi Rankovic The Metropolitan (London) Police have announced they are…
By Brooke Davies Permanent facial recognition cameras are coming to London, despite campaigners warning the move is the first step towards ‘a dystopian nightmare’. Croydon is…
The EU isn’t the beacon of privacy it pretends to be. By Didi Rankovic On February 2, the EU AI Act, which came into force in…
By Gina Harkins The Navy’s top officer warned against using popular at-home ancestry DNA test kits this week, saying scientific advancements are making biological weapons more tailorable. Biological…
‘I don’t like the government following my every movement and treating me like a criminal suspect’ By Bob Unruh A lawsuit has been filed that accuses…
Calling it a “privacy nightmare,” the Center for Digital Democracy issued a report on how the streaming TV industry has evolved into a vast data-driven…
You have the right to opt out of facial recognition tech. Here’s how. By Sigal Samuel Here’s something I’m embarrassed to admit: Even though I’ve…
This won’t get creepy. By TIM NEWCOMB Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University can map human bodies through walls using WiFi signals. The technology tracks key points on…
By Jacob M. Thompson The program will start July 1st and run for six months. In an attempt to recoup the lost revenue from the…
By Jacob M. Thompson It records everything you do with your PC, including your apps, movies, documents, emails, browsing history, browser tabs, and more. Microsoft…