News & Commentary about Surveillance Technologies
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Jan 17, 2020
2019 Proved We Can Stop Face Recognition Surveillance
Dec 5, 2019
A Border Officer Told Me I Couldn’t Opt Out of the Face Recognition Scan. They Were Wrong.
Nov 26, 2019
America's Mask Bans in the Age of Face Recognition Surveillance
Oct 31, 2019
The FBI is Tracking Our Faces in Secret. We’re Suing.
Oct 15, 2019
‘Smart’ Cameras Are Now On the Lookout For Distracted Drivers in Australia
Oct 11, 2019
California Just Blocked Police Body Cam Use of Face Recognition
Aug 21, 2019
An Arizona Law Requires Surveillance of People Who Are Presumed Innocent
Aug 9, 2019
A Federal Court Sounds the Alarm on the Privacy Harms of Face Recognition Technology
Jul 18, 2019
Experts Say 'Emotion Recognition' Lacks Scientific Foundation