Edward HeyburnMar 23The U.S. government is now using AirTag trackers to spy on packagesverified_publisherDigital Trends - By Nadeem SarwarApple raised some eyebrows late last year when the company revealed that it actively works with law enforcement officials in cases involving the …
Edward HeyburnMar 24The DEA used an AirTag to track suspected narcotics equipmentTechSpot - Rob ThubronIn brief: Trackers like Apple's AirTags might be a godsend for people who find they're constantly losing things, but they're often used for illegal …
Edward HeyburnLicense Plate Surveillance, Courtesy of Your Homeowners Associationverified_publisherThe Intercept - Georgia GeeFlock Safety works with police to market scanners to hundreds of private community groups — which have no privacy safeguards. At a city council …
Edward HeyburnThe FBI Just Admitted It Bought US Location DataWIRED - Dell CameronRather than obtaining a warrant, the bureau purchased sensitive data—a controversial practice that privacy advocates say is deeply problematic. The …
Edward HeyburnFBI Tested 'Truly Unconstrained' Facial Recognition Software on Americanspetapixel.com - Pesala BandaraNew documents reveal that the FBI has been testing artificially intelligent (AI) facial recognition software on Americans for almost a …
Edward HeyburnFBI, Pentagon helped research facial recognition for street cameras, dronesverified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Drew HarwellThe FBI and the Defense Department were actively involved in research and development of facial recognition software that they hoped could be used to identify people from video footage captured by street cameras and flying drones, according to thousands of pages of internal documents that provide …