Topic: biometric recognition
Biometric recognition technology poses significant threats to privacy and individual liberty, as it enables mass surveillance and intrusive data collection. From smart TVs to government initiatives pushing facial recognition for accessing services, the implications for free speech and personal privacy are profound. The growing reliance on biometric data raises concerns about consent, security, and the potential for abuse by both corporations and governments.
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The TVs That Watch You Back: Unveiling the Growing Surveillance Risks Lurking in Your Smart TV
Watching and listening.
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Researchers are testing biometric recognition of newborns for vaccinations
Adding newborns to a biometric database.
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Germany’s new parliament announces plans to protect rights to encryption
Supporting encrypted communications.





