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18 Sep 2015, 3:30 pm by Jennifer Lynch
If you want to know whether law enforcement agencies in your community is using biometric technology, check out EFF’s Street Level Surveillance Project, where you can file a public records act request to find out. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 1:16 am by Florian Mueller
But that argument has one fundamental flaw: short of fictional mind control in George Orwell's 1984, where thoughts were potential crimes and the Thought Police used surveillance devices, no dictatorship has ever been able to completely supress opinions: one could always say something in the privacy of one's home. [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 9:00 pm by Jessica L. Rich
In addition, the ANPR in the FTC’s Commercial Surveillance and Data Security Rulemaking is replete with references to data brokers and data sales, suggesting that this could be a focus of any rule it proposes. [read post]
27 May 2020, 5:00 pm
You’re the owner of a monopoly so big even governments cower at the thought of offending you. [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 1:18 am by Ben
The discussions we’ve had with the Government on this suggest something will be done, although it may end up that the Intellectual Property Bill is not the vehicle. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 9:26 am by Neil Ford
 The council said 299 allegations of abuse had been upheld in 2011/12 up from 149 in 2010/11.20-year rule comes into force - Wired-gov - 04.01.13As of 1st January 2013, the government has begun its move towards releasing records when they are 20 years old, instead of 30. [read post]
7 Jul 2018, 8:07 pm
We’ve seen numerous theories for what could cause these kinds of symptoms floated over the last year, including weaponized microwaves or radio waves and malfunctioning surveillance gear. [read post]
2 Jan 2023, 9:42 am by Katitza Rodriguez
Our push for human rights safeguards in the UN treaty follows a campaign since 2013 to strengthen human rights protections in government investigative powers. [read post]
17 Jun 2018, 6:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The party wants crime labs sufficiently funded to reduce rape-kit processing times to 90 days.Opposition to warrantless government surveillance. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 9:30 am by Anthony D. Romero
And rather than tolerating misinterpretation of “homeland security,” we need our government to advance a “more perfect union. [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 4:37 pm by eva
In effect, the company has once again aided the Chinese government in its censorship campaign against its own citizens. [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 1:28 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
These governments are beginning to exploit concerns over “fake news,” as though it were a novel phenomenon, in order to adopt proposals to increase state control over online communications and expand censorship and Internet surveillance. [read post]
12 Mar 2023, 12:38 pm
Over the past year, we have devoted considerable resources to labour rights, sometimes with a focus on forced labour, but we have also worked on companies’ contribution to the infringement of freedom of expression and the violation of human rights through mass surveillance, as well as the rights of indigenous peoples. [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 9:19 am by Gillian Ganesan
We still have far to go — we must push ALL municipal governments, even those who have begun to make progress, and demand that they do better. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 11:19 pm by Brian Pascal
As we have learned over the last two months, NSA has access to vastly powerful surveillance technology, all of which was created to acquire signals-based intelligence in the service of national security. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 3:14 pm by Cory Doctorow
(At EFF, we take the position that when it comes to surveillance, the public is the end-user we care about, even if the technology's "user" is a law enforcement agency.) [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 10:39 am by Hanni Fakhoury
We'll be following the cases closely to especially see how the government interprets the decision, both to see whether it prosecutes security researchers and whether it gets a wiretap order to use its exotic surveillance tools. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 9:47 am by Jen Lynch and Jennifer Lynch
There will be nothing to prevent the kind of racial, ethnic and religious targeting we’ve seen through programs like the NYPD’s stop and frisk policy and surveillance of Muslim communities and ICE’s Secure Communities program. [read post]
29 Aug 2022, 9:02 am by Andrés Arrieta
All manner of government agencies are exploiting private surveillance networks and data brokers to circumvent protections for the people. [read post]