surveillance What you need to know about police drone surveillance at protests against police brutality Thom Dunn
law IRS says it bought in to location database for millions of US cellphones to track tax crime suspects Xeni Jardin
Technology IBM to exit facial recognition business, opposes use of AI technology for mass surveillance Xeni Jardin
surveillance Zoom CEO says it won't encrypt free calls because it wants to share them with law enforcement Rob Beschizza
Technology Clearview AI promises to cancel accounts that aren't law enforcement or government entities Xeni Jardin
Technology Amazon used a China firm on U.S. blacklist for thermal cameras to monitor workers for COVID-19 fever Xeni Jardin
Technology Damien Patton, CEO of tech surveillance company Banjo, once helped KKK shoot up a synagogue: Report Xeni Jardin
security Watch: #FightCovid19 robot enforces Singapore social distance rules with 360º spy-cam Xeni Jardin
Business Businesses and stores are adding AI to security cameras for social distancing and mask-wearing compliance Xeni Jardin
Business Facebook accuses Israel's NSO Group of exploiting U.S. servers to infect 100s of devices via WhatsApp Xeni Jardin
Business More reporting links Clearview AI to Trump-aligned racists, neo-Nazis, and alt-right trolls Xeni Jardin
books Snowden's Box: the incredible, illuminating story of the journey of Snowden's hard drive Cory Doctorow
privacy Spying on everyone to combat COVID-19 will further erode civil liberties just like 9/11, privacy advocates warn Xeni Jardin
Technology Hackers say they breached Russian contractor, got details on IoT hacking project for Russia spy agency Xeni Jardin
Technology Clearview AI clients: Best Buy, Walmart, ICE, DOJ, FBI, 2,200+ companies and law enforcement agencies Xeni Jardin
