Biometrics in Retail Sparks Concerns Among Consumers, Privacy Advocates
By Masha Borak Companies are pitching biometric payment as a solution to fraud and theft. But their fast expansion is making some consumers and privacy…
By Masha Borak Companies are pitching biometric payment as a solution to fraud and theft. But their fast expansion is making some consumers and privacy…
By Epoch Health Bookshelf ZeroHedge Editor’s Note: Ever gone out to an inexpensive buffet and marveled at the vast display of freshly prepared, hot food…
By B.N. Frank Opposition to costly, privacy-invasive, and hazardous utility “smart” meters – electric, gas, and water – has been worldwide since they started being…
By Jim Nash Short of actually winning a biometrics privacy lawsuit in the U.S. states of Illinois and California there seems only one avenue for…
By Benjamin Seevers Yet again, the government destroyed a business partnership that not only promised but actively delivered benefits to consumers. The Northeast Alliance (NEA),…
By B.N. Frank People continue to buy and drive Tesla vehicles despite the many issues that have been reported about them, some fatal. Of course,…
By B.N. Frank “Surveillance Capitalism” has been increasing so much over the years that it eventually inspired the saying “Data is the new oil.” Argh! …
Activist Post Exploring the dangers with #WeAreNotSam What you need to know: In our ever-connected world, we love and rely on technology. While the risks…
By Jim Nash It’s another busy day for biometric privacy plaintiffs in the U.S. state of Illinois. A regional grocery chain and Instagram both have…
By B.N. Frank Autonomous (aka self-driving) vehicles and safety problems seem to go hand-in-hand (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6). Nevertheless, more continue to…
By B.N. Frank Over the years, countless experts have warned about privacy and cybersecurity risks with all “smart”, wireless and/or Internet of Things (IoT) devices…
By B.N. Frank American opposition to utility “smart” meters – electric, gas, and water – has been increasing for over a decade, even inspiring a…
By B.N. Frank According to a report published earlier this year, most utility consumers are NOT signing up for Time-of-Use (TOU) billing programs, which penalize…
By B.N. Frank Opposition to 5G is worldwide and this has limited, slowed, and/or stopped deployment in some locations. In New York City, opposition has…