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On legal demands and press freedoms

Apple confirms it will begin scanning iCloud Photos for child abuse images

Amazon has fired an employee for leaking customer email addresses and phone numbers

ACLU sues Homeland Security over stingray cell phone surveillance

A new app can detect Bluetooth credit card skimmers on gas pumps

OUTLAW3D: Australia Withdraws Thousands of Fines Amid 3D Printed Plate Surge

Stingray cell phone surveillance devices may interfere with 911 calls senator says

UK names five projects to get funding for CSAM detection

Amazons doorbell camera company Ring touts its work with 400 police agencies as privacy advocates sound alarm

Amazon shareholders reject facial recognition sale ban to governments

3D Printing Terror New Study Highlights RightWing Extremists Use of 3D Printed Guns

Global chaos or just a click of the mouse Supreme Court set to hear Microsoft vs US in overseas customer data dispute

Divesting from one facial recognition startup Microsoft ends outside investments in the tech

Autonomous Cruise car encounter with police raises policy questions

Many smart home device makers still wont say if they give your data to the government

Sixgill raises 15M to expand its dark web intelligence platform

New 5G flaws can track phone locations and spoof emergency alerts

Amazon bans police use of facial recognition software for one year amid protests

Microsoft pitched its facial recognition tech to the DEA new emails show

Decrypted: How a teenager hacked Twitter Garmins ransomware aftermath

Amazon disavows Mississippi police program that plans to use Ring cameras for realtime surveillance

Amazons Ring gave a record amount of doorbell footage to the government in 2021

Police body camera maker Axon bans facial recognition tech over serious concerns about bias

Facebook Google and Twitter told to do more to fight fake news ahead of European elections

Is Amazons facial recognition moratorium a victory for police reformers or just good PR

Apple quietly pulls references to its CSAM detection tech after privacy fears

Apple says it will begin scanning iCloud Photos for child abuse images

Shareholders ACLU urge Amazon to stop selling facial recognition software to police ahead of event at tech giants HQ

AI researchers condemn predictive crime software citing racial bias and flawed methods

Civil rights activists up in arms over Amazon update adding fear detection to facial recognition tech

Amazon under greater shareholder pressure to limit sale of facial recognition tech to the government

Redmond Wash police roll out more public safety tech with license plate reader cameras

Mitiga raises 25M Series A to help organizations respond to cyberattacks

Democrats urge Google to limit location tracking to protect people seeking abortions

Microsoft bans US police departments from using enterprise AI tool for facial recognition

DNA testing startup Veritas Genetics confirms data breach

Axon adds Seattle business leader Adriane Brown to board of directors

Amazon bans police use of its Rekognition facial recognition software for one year amid protests

This Week in Apps: Inapp events hit the App Store TikTok tries Stories Apple reveals new child safety plan

MetroMile says a website bug let a hacker obtain drivers license numbers

Decrypted: How Twitter was hacked GitHub DMCA backfires

Amazon challenges ACLU study on facial recognition tech and police

Startups radar tech in a handheld scanner could change how police conduct weapons searches

Messenger upgrades its endtoend encrypted chat experience

Maines facial recognition law shows bipartisan support for protecting privacy

UK could force E2E encrypted platforms to do CSAMscanning

Microsoft bans US police departments from using enterprise AI tool

Apple opens up slightly on Hong Kongs national security law

Vuzix smart glasses get automatic facial recognition designed for law enforcement

UK offers cash for CSAM detection tech targeted at E2E encryption