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Wegmans Expands Biometric Surveillance in NYC Stores, Collecting Facial, Eye, and Voice Data From Shoppers
The grocery aisles have become testing grounds for corporate biometric surveillance.
New York City Sues Platforms Over Failure to Protect Minors, Raising Broader Privacy Concerns Around Age Verification Laws
New York’s lawsuit drills into tech giants’ negligence, but the real endgame could be a future where online anonymity is collateral damage.
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NYPD Built a Surveillance Empire and Put It on the Market
A citywide surveillance system now uses thousands of residential cameras to enable real-time monitoring and data collection.
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The “Free” Internet That Was Bait for Mass Surveillance
The routers were free, the oversight was missing, and the cameras never stopped rolling.
Governor Kathy Hochul Defends Calls for NYC Subway Surveillance Amid Rising Crime Concerns
The growth of Big Brother.
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Acquisition of AI Surveillance Firm Signals Major Expansion of Real-Time City-Wide Monitoring
A greater access to resources means a faster rollout of controversial surveillance technology in major cities.
The NYPD Is Underreporting Its Invasive Surveillance Tactics
And its surveillance capabilities are expanding.
UN Urges Governments and Platforms to Implement Its Guidelines for Censoring “Misinformation,” and “Hate”
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres last week addressed a high-level meeting in New York City to detail the ideas around preparing for “the next pandemic.” In his remarks – although he had the good sense to first address issues related to actual diseases – Guterres also prominently urges gove
Brazil’s UN Representative: “Dissemination of False Information Regarding Health Matters Constitutes…a Possible Criminal Offense”
There was a time when Brazil was considered to have had some of the finest diplomats serving their country and the UN as representatives of the world organization, around the world. Their mission was to mediate in real crises and armed conflicts. Certainly – it was not to serve any one group of
More People Are Realizing the UN’s Cybercrime Treaty Is an Excuse for Global Surveillance
Any excuse for greater control.
New York Mayor Eric Adams Introduces NYPD Robots
New policing tactics.
