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Banned but Not Blocked: How Some US Police Departments Navigate Around Facial Recognition Prohibitions
Facial recognition bans are being undermined as police in cities like Austin and San Francisco find loopholes.
SXSW Is Accused of Using Copyright and Trademark Claims to Suppress Criticism
Copyright and trademark strikes are increasingly being used to force content takedowns.
Analysis of Warrants Reveal Investigators Are Using Google Data to Try and Solve Non-Violent Crimes
Google is handing over the private data of everyone in the area at the time of an alleged crime.
Amazon Palm Scanning Payments Arrive in Austin, Texas
Privacy questions are being raised.
Facebook Contractor Fired After Protesting Working Conditions
It’s not the first time contractors have complained about Facebook’s working conditions.
