Surveillance

03.14.20
Iran's coronavirus 'diagnosis' app looks more like a surveillance tool
03.14.20

Iran's coronavirus 'diagnosis' app looks more like a surveillance tool

AC19 asks for real-time location info it clearly doesn't need.

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03.12.20
ACLU sues Homeland Security over airport facial recognition records
03.12.20

ACLU sues Homeland Security over airport facial recognition records

The ACLU wants to know how the tech has been used at airports and borders.

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03.07.20
Recommended Reading: The AI surveillance company watching Utah
03.07.20

Recommended Reading: The AI surveillance company watching Utah

The best long-form writing on technology and more on the web.

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03.04.20
Banjo AI surveillance is already monitoring traffic cams across Utah
03.04.20

Banjo AI surveillance is already monitoring traffic cams across Utah

What could possibly go wrong?

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02.26.20
NYT: $100 million US phone surveillance program produced two unique leads
02.26.20

NYT: $100 million US phone surveillance program produced two unique leads

The USA Freedom Act is up for renewal next month.

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02.12.20
Why Clearview AI is a threat to us all
02.12.20

Why Clearview AI is a threat to us all

The surveillance system offers police unprecedented surveillance power.

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02.11.20
US claims Huawei can secretly access carrier backdoors
02.11.20

US claims Huawei can secretly access carrier backdoors

Whether or not it's as sinister as that is another matter.

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02.10.20
ACLU rejects Clearview AI's facial recognition accuracy claims
02.10.20

ACLU rejects Clearview AI's facial recognition accuracy claims

It accuses Clearview of faking endorsements to boost inaccurate tech.

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01.29.20
Interior Department grounds Chinese-made drones
01.29.20

Interior Department grounds Chinese-made drones

It's worried about the possibility of spying.

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