Business More reporting links Clearview AI to Trump-aligned racists, neo-Nazis, and alt-right trolls Xeni Jardin
Technology Zoom transmits your info through China, and uses non-standard encryption, researchers say Xeni Jardin
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Business AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon face FCC fines after probe finds they failed to protect user location data Xeni Jardin
Business Canada investigating facial recognition company Clearview AI over privacy, security concerns Xeni Jardin
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