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Category: News and Updates

Privacy News for December 4

December 4, 2020 By Eric Stroshane 1 Comment on Privacy News for December 4

U.S. Air Force explores surveillance via the Internet of Things, Congress questions warrantless access to cellphone data, and court challenges to Baltimore’s aerial surveillance program continue.

Privacy News for November 20

November 20, 2020 By Eric Stroshane 2 Comments on Privacy News for November 20

Proposed expansion of biometric data gathering by CBP, Canadian Mounted Police declare ‘You Have Zero Privacy,’ and the U.S. military is tracking you through your phone apps.

Privacy News for November 13

November 13, 2020 By Eric Stroshane 1 Comment on Privacy News for November 13

EU discovered extensively supporting surveillance in non-member countries with controversial tools, California passes CPRA privacy regulation, and facial recognition tools turned on a new subject: bears.

Privacy News for October 30

October 30, 2020 By Eric Stroshane 2 Comments on Privacy News for October 30

NSA’s encryption back doors exploited by the Chinese government; law enforcement has widespread access to iPhone encryption-breaking tools; and data breaches impacting Amazon, Google, Apple, Microsoft, Pfizer, etc.

Privacy News for October 23

October 23, 2020 By Eric Stroshane 1 Comment on Privacy News for October 23

Dataminr does racial profiling as a service for police, colleges and school districts use COVID-19 to justify heavy investments in surveillance, and senators push back against DHS biometrics proposal.

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