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Smart TV opt-outs under the microscope
Automatic content recognition (ACR) is built into most smart TVs. According to the researchers behind the study Watching…
Meta smart glasses bug raises fresh privacy concerns
Some Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses were recording people’s conversations without the wearer knowing, according to user reports this…
Republicans turn against ai surveillance
Republican leaders are turning against Flock Safety, the $8bn AI-surveillance company whose licence-plate cameras have spread across the…
Ai surveillance as police can search for people based on a description
Flock Safety allows police to continuously search camera footage using AI for individuals matching a written description, such…
Apple vs. UK where encryption showdown enters a new chapter
Apple is challenging the UK government’s renewed demand for access to encrypted iCloud backups of British users through…
Starmer bets big on Digital ID revolution
UK PM Keir Starmer is preparing to unveil a nationwide digital ID scheme at the Labour Party conference.…
The privacy loophole in your doorbell
Did you know that your Ring doorbell video footage could be part of police surveillance? Ring saw search…
US direct access to Europeans’ biometric data for visa-free travel?
The US government demands direct access to databases of European police services containing biometric data of European citizens.…