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Tag: COVID-19

Privacy News for June 19

June 19, 2020 By Eric Stroshane

COVID-19 apps used in mass surveillance, China collects DNA from tens of millions of males, and an interview with Simone Browne on the long racist history of surveillance technology.

Privacy News for June 12

June 12, 2020 June 12, 2020 By Eric Stroshane

Schools test wearable surveillance beacons for COVID-19 containment; investigations into predator drone, FBI, and DEA surveillance of protesters; and Signal adds face-blurring anonymization tool to messaging app.

Privacy News for June 5

June 5, 2020 By Eric Stroshane 3 Comments on Privacy News for June 5

Guides for mitigating surveillance while protesting during the pandemic, schools ramping up student surveillance in response to COVID-19, and Zoom won’t encrypt free calls so it can work with the FBI.

Privacy News for May 29

May 29, 2020 May 29, 2020 By Eric Stroshane 1 Comment on Privacy News for May 29

Surveillance creep during COVID-19 intensifies; Amazon, Microsoft, and Google provide web services to blacklisted Chinese surveillance firms; and PUA-related data breaches spread.

Privacy News for May 22

May 22, 2020 May 22, 2020 By Eric Stroshane

French COVID-19 drones grounded, German mass surveillance abroad ruled unconstitutional, and states’ PUA sites are breached or leaking.

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