Privacy During the Pandemic
Pa. contact tracing data breach may have leaked personal information of 72,000 residents | Philly Voice
Dutch government pauses coronavirus app over data leak fears | ABC News
Government Surveillance
Court Chides F.B.I., but Re-Approves Warrantless Surveillance Program | The New York Times
NYPD robotic dog prompts New York Rep. Torres to draft legislation | PIX11
Police surveillance center pits Mainers versus Big Brother | Bangor Daily News
German Intelligence Puts Coronavirus Deniers Under Surveillance | The New York Times
France Proposes More Surveillance to Hunt for Potential Terrorists | The New York Times
Russia: Police target peaceful protesters identified using facial recognition technology | Amnesty International
Surveillance Capitalism
To Be Tracked or Not? Apple Is Now Giving Us the Choice. | The New York Times
Biometric Privacy
A false facial recognition match sent this innocent Black man to jail | CNN Business
Coalition of groups calls for end to facial recognition program used to identify protester at Lafayette Square | The Washington Post
No End Date For Facial Recognition Testing at Disney World | Inside the Magic
DoNotPay’s new tool makes your photos undetectable to facial recognition software | Input
TikTok hit with biometric data privacy suit under GDPR | BiometricUpdate.com
Encryption
Daniel Kaminsky, Internet Security Savior, Dies at 42 | The New York Times
Privacy Tools and Techniques
Protecting Our Privacy: Ways and Rules | The Great Courses Daily
This Week in Data Breaches and Leaks
Musical instrument marketplace Reverb suffers data breach | The Daily Swig
‘Ghostwriter’ Disinformation Campaign Targets NATO Allies | Bank Info Security
Health Department data breach exposed info of 164,000 Wyomingites | Powell Tribune
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