Google’s Sensorvault Can Tell Police Where You’ve Been
By Jennifer Lynch Do you know where you were five years ago? Did you have an Android phone at the time? It turns out Google…
By Jennifer Lynch Do you know where you were five years ago? Did you have an Android phone at the time? It turns out Google…
By James Hendler, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Artificial intelligence systems can – if properly used – help make government more effective and responsive, improving the lives…
By MassPrivateI For years, law enforcement has been claiming that drones will only be used for natural disasters, crime scene investigations, car accidents and rescue…
By WeAreChange President Trump has gone all-in on the “Race to 5G” that will support the Internet of Things and open up more reliance on…
By Nathan Sheard and Jennifer Lynch Thanks to a recent ruling by Fairfax County Circuit Court Judge Robert J. Smith, drivers in Fairfax County, Virginia…
By Dave Maas Despite Facebook’s repeated warnings that law enforcement is required to use “authentic identities” on the social media platform, cops continue to create…
By MassPrivateI If ever there was a red flag story about Amazon’s Alexa then this is it. If you watch the “Alexa for Medical Care…
By Janet Phelan Julian Assange’s arrest in London today is only the most recent manifestation of a world wide attack on freedom of the press….
By Aaron Kesel The FBI is abusing ancestry genealogy websites by tapping into their DNA data. What’s worse, these companies are giving up users’ data…
By Tyler Durden Amazon employs thousands of people to listen in on what people around the world are saying to their Alexa digital assistant, according to what…
By B.N. Frank According to ArsTechnica.com, this operation was carefully designed and included multiple stages. Audio, contacts, location, and more was stolen for years. The…
By Nathan Sheard The Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) is about to make a bad privacy situation worse, and it’s urgent that Los Angeles…
By Tyler Durden (Activist Post Editor’s Note: This topic was covered extensively this month in our premium newsletter Counter Markets. You can get a free…
By Technocracy News and Trends Hotels are being retrofitted from top to bottom into “smart hotels” where everything is controlled by apps, AI and robots….