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Jameel Jaffer and Ramya Krishnan

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Cory Doctorow on Reclaiming Technologies of Oppression

Cory Doctorow

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The Zelensky Memo Suggests There Might Be White House Tapes

Fred Kaplan

Sept 25, 2019 3:42 PM

Consent Won’t Magically Fix Our Data Privacy Problems

Crystal Lee and Jonathan Zong

Aug 30, 2019 7:30 AM

We Need More Bans on New Technologies

Kentaro Toyama

Aug 23, 2019 12:50 PM

What Can a Hacker Do With Your Stolen Fingerprints?

Aaron Mak

Aug 15, 2019 5:52 PM

When Will TJ Maxx Sell Anti-Surveillance Fashion?

Jane C. Hu

Aug 15, 2019 10:52 AM

Police Aren’t Ready for Amazon’s Facial Recognition System, but They’re Using Its Doorbell Cameras

April Glaser

July 19, 2019 6:17 PM

In Assuming DNA Evidence Is Infallible, Are We Making a Mistake?

July 18, 2019 3:28 PM

How Worried Should You Be About That Face-Aging App Made by a Russian Company?

Chip Brownlee

July 18, 2019 7:30 AM

Why Lawmakers Need to Regulate ICE’s Use of Facial Recognition Tech

July 10, 2019 1:59 PM

Facebook’s Face-ID Database Could Be the Biggest in the World. Yes, It Should Worry Us.

April Glaser

July 09, 2019 7:20 PM

How Worried Should You Be About the Hack of Customs and Border Protection Data?

Jane C. Hu

June 12, 2019 12:45 PM

This Ad Shows Just How Much Chinese Consumers Trust Facial Recognition Technology

Kyle Mullin

May 31, 2019 1:43 PM

FBI Sought to Use Michael Cohen’s Fingerprints and Face to Unlock Apple Devices

Aaron Mak

March 19, 2019 5:16 PM

San Francisco May Ban Law Enforcement Use of Facial Recognition Software

Aaron Mak

Feb 04, 2019 3:19 PM

Could the #10YearChallenge Really Improve Facial Recognition Tech?

Aaron Mak

Jan 17, 2019 12:55 PM

Can Cops Force You to Unlock Your Phone With Your Fingerprint?

Josephine Wolff

Jan 17, 2019 11:24 AM

We Talked to the Cybersecurity Expert Who Told the Senate We’re in an “Information World War”

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We Talked to the Cybersecurity Expert Who Told the Senate We’re in an “Information World War”

April Glaser and Will Oremus

Dec 19, 2018 4:58 PM

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