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Nov 30, 2012

FAA Plans to Carry Out Privacy Tests in Six Drone “Test Zones”

FAA Plans to Carry Out Privacy Tests in Six Drone “Test Zones”

Nov 21, 2012

Police Install Camera Focused on Back Yard of Woman's Home

Police Install Camera Focused on Back Yard of Woman's Home

Nov 16, 2012

Drone Regulations, Do Not Track, Border X-Rays, and Being Borked (Friday Links Roundup)

Drone Regulations, Do Not Track, Border X-Rays, and Being Borked (Friday Links Roundup)

Oct 25, 2012

ACLU Testifies as Congress Takes on Domestic Drones

ACLU Testifies as Congress Takes on Domestic Drones

Oct 24, 2012

FTC Weighs In On Face Recognition Technology

FTC Weighs In On Face Recognition Technology

Oct 23, 2012

ACLU Asking the Federal Government How It’s Using Drones Inside the U.S.

ACLU Asking the Federal Government How It’s Using Drones Inside the U.S.

Oct 22, 2012

In Court: Uncovering Stingrays, A Troubling New Location Tracking Device

In Court: Uncovering Stingrays, A Troubling New Location Tracking Device

Oct 19, 2012

Easily Abused, Domestic Drones Raise Enormous Privacy Concerns

Easily Abused, Domestic Drones Raise Enormous Privacy Concerns

Oct 10, 2012

Newest Video Analytics Technique “Product Recognition” Aims to Judge You By What You Wear

Newest Video Analytics Technique “Product Recognition” Aims to Judge You By What You Wear
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Oct 10, 2012

Senate Homeland Security Committee Misses the Mark with Statement on DHS “Fusion Center” Program

Senate Homeland Security Committee Misses the Mark with Statement on DHS “Fusion Center” Program