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Our Online Speech Rights Are Under Threat
Congress is set to examine one of the most speech protective laws ever enacted as some lawmakers consider rolling back the law's protections.
California Just Blocked Police Body Cam Use of Face Recognition
The state of California just made it clear: Face recognition surveillance isn’t inevitable. We can — and should — fight hard to protect our communities from this dystopian technology.
Rapid DNA Machines in Police Departments Need Regulation
Fast, cheap, and easy-to-use can be a recipe for misuse.
TSA Testing Face Recognition at Security Entrances, Opening Door to Massive Expansion of the Technology
When a robot says “Papers Please!”
Why Don’t We Have More Privacy When We Use A Credit Card?
Weak privacy laws expose our personal information when we use a credit card.
Say No to the “Cashless Future” — and to Cashless Stores
Going cash-free can be convenient but at what cost?
A Federal Court Sounds the Alarm on the Privacy Harms of Face Recognition Technology
The court ruled that a lawsuit alleging that Facebook is violating Illinois’ biometric privacy law can proceed.
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