NYPD
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The Signals That Follow You From Street to Street
The roadside is becoming a listening post, and your devices keep volunteering clues.
The NYPD’s New Cell Tracker Is Built for Mobility
The machine is portable, the data is expansive, and accountability remains mostly theoretical.
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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.
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Big Brother Is Hovering Over New York, With Other States Set to Follow
The sky is no limit for NYPD drones but the boundaries of privacy remain unclear.
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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.
The NYPD Is Underreporting Its Invasive Surveillance Tactics
And its surveillance capabilities are expanding.
New York Mayor Eric Adams Introduces Surveillance Robots
Mayor Eric Adams of New York City, who once said that “Big Brother is protecting you” has unveiled a new policing initiative involving a robotic law enforcement officer. Announced in a press conference on Friday, the NYPD plans to trial a dystopian robotic surveillance platform in the Times Squ
New York Mayor Eric Adams Introduces NYPD Robots
New policing tactics.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams: “Big Brother Is Protecting You”
Supporting surveillance.
