Privacy Organization Urges Congress to Examine FBI’s Secret Biometric ID Program
By Nicholas West While the general public is still in the dark about the arrival of biometric identification that is taking place in nearly every…
By Nicholas West While the general public is still in the dark about the arrival of biometric identification that is taking place in nearly every…
By Carey Wedler A consulting firm hired to elect Donald Trump in the 2016 election is responsible for the leak of data belonging to nearly…
By University of the West of England A 3D facial recognition system could be used commercially in the UK for the first time as part…
By Jeff Paul “We can’t allow there to be areas that are practically outside the law,” German interior minister Thomas de Maiziere told reporters today…
By Catherine J. Frompovich and Contributing researcher Kerri Ellen Wilder “Smart” is really S.M.A.R.T., an engineering acronym for Specific – Measurable – Achievable – Relevant…
By Jeremy Snyder, Simon Fraser University Facebook recently announced that it is getting more involved in the personal crowdfunding business. Individual users will have the…
By Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, University of California, Berkeley and Srikanth Sundaresan, Princeton University Our mobile phones can reveal a lot about ourselves: where we live and…
By Nicholas West It appears that air travel is going to be the new frontier for high-tech privacy invasion taking place in the name of…
By Josie Wales It’s no secret that Google already monitors its users’ online shopping activity, but now it will follow them out of their homes…
By Sarah Cronin Since Wednesday, Twitter has been sending out emails and notifications to its over 300 million monthly users to inform them of changes…
By Nicholas West The desire for security, efficiency and convenience is a narrative that continues to incrementally condition the population to accept the erosion of…
By Nicholas West Nearly all areas of the modern world have now adopted some form of surveillance camera apparatus. With the concurrent rise in biometric…
By Catherine J. Frompovich AMI meters and smart meters are one and the same meter! Don’t let any utility company employee or sub-contractor tell you…
By Catherine J. Frompovich What do you know about AMI Smart Meters? Are you aware such a meter probably has been retrofitted on to your…