Posts in 2021
'You shouldn't be able to buy your way around the Fourth Amendment'
Saturday, March 20, 2021 in 2021 Archive
10 minute read
Jacob Morch / Unsplash A conversation with Albert Fox Cahn from the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project
Activists Sue Thomson Reuters for 'Detailed Cradle-to-Grave Dossiers'
Friday, March 19, 2021 in 2021 Archive
5 minute read
Maksym Kaharlytskyi / Unsplash The plaintiffs and attorneys leverage California common law to enact privacy changes
Google's Privacy Slip Ups Could Cost Them $5 Billion
Thursday, March 18, 2021 in 2021 Archive
4 minute read
Kai Wenzel / Unsplash How one judge thinks the tech giant hasn’t been entirely truthful with their users about surveillance
Your Text Messages Are Trivially Intercepted, Motherboard Shows
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 in 2021 Archive
5 minute read
ROBIN WORRALL / Unsplash How a mere $16 highlights the need for more widespread adoption of encrypted messaging
Which countries are surveilling their journalists and with what tools?
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 in 2021 Archive
3 minute read
Waldemar Brandt / Unsplash The Committee to Protect Journalists has documented the answers.
The Crypto Wars are Ramping Up Again
Monday, March 15, 2021 in 2021 Archive
4 minute read
Markus Winkler / Unsplash Senate hearings and a recent indictment show how the FBI and DOJ continue to attack encryption.
Facial recognition ban proposed in Nebraska. The police are opposed.
Friday, March 12, 2021 in 2021 Archive
3 minute read
Taylor Siebert / Unsplash Nebraska could be the second state in the U.S. to ban the use of facial recognition by government entities. The police arguments aren’t anything we haven’t heard before.
Clubhouse users in Saudi Arabia are being surveilled
Thursday, March 11, 2021 in 2021 Archive
4 minute read
Erin Kwon / Unsplash Recordings of Saudi activist’s Clubhouse conversations are being posted to Twitter and tagging participants
Is your hospital, employer, or even your favorite bar using facial recognition?
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 in 2021 Archive
4 minute read
teguhjatipras / CC0 / Wikimedia Commons A group of hackers found evidence they just might be.
China Brings Surveillance to the Living Room, Tech Company is Providing Nation-wide License Plate Readers, and more
Tuesday, March 09, 2021 in 2021 Archive
14 minute read
alexandre alex / Unsplash Your round up of surveillance news for the week of March 9, 2021
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