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Facial Recognition Failures Are Locking People Out of Unemployment Systems
ID.me’s CEO says unemployment fraud is costing taxpayers $400 billion, but his own company is denying claims because of problems with its tech, users say.
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Surveilling Surveillance: Estimating the Prevalence of Surveillance Cameras with Street View Data
The use of video surveillance in public spaces -- both by government agencies
and by private citizens -- has attracted considerable attention in recent
years, particularly in light of rapid advances in ...
and by private citizens -- has attracted considerable attention in recent
years, particularly in light of rapid advances in ...
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MassNotify - Apps on Google Play
Massachusetts’ official COVID-19 Automated Exposure Notification app
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Switzerland: Dangerous “Yes” vote gives police sweeping powers to target people including children without charge or trial
Switzerland: Dangerous “Yes” vote gives police sweeping powers to target people including children without charge or trial
New counter terror laws will mean that even children as young as 12 are at risk of being stigmatised and subjected to coercive measures by the police
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Colorado is the third state to pass a consumer-data privacy bill. Now what?
Yes, you can ask a company to delete your personal data. No, it doesn’t apply to all personal data. Yes, companies must figure it out by July 2023.
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When Ye-rin’s boss gave her a clock, she put it by her bed. A month later, she found what was hidden inside
Imagine being afraid to try on clothes in a change room, use the bathroom at a bar or even shower at a hotel. It’s a daily reality for women in South Korea, where cameras are increasingly hidden in lo...
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U.S. Supreme Court revives LinkedIn bid to shield personal data
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave Microsoft Corp’s (MSFT.O) LinkedIn Corp another chance to try to stop rival hiQ Labs Inc from harvesting personal data from the professional networking platform’s...
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McDonald’s AI drive-thru bot accused of breaking biometrics privacy law
Would you like a lawsuit with that?
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Opinion | The secret gag orders must stop
Secret search warrants by the feds must be curbed.