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‘AI-driven community surveillance’: US cops reportedly using invasive tool to grab suspects’ social media, Pornhub & Tinder data

The tool, known as SocialNet, maps out the networks of these individuals by harvesting data from over 120 different platforms,…

3 years ago

Asian Carp fish is renamed as ‘Invasive Carp’ in US over concerns about ‘cultural insensitivity’

Minnesota agencies were ordered in 2014 to start referring to Asian Carp as Invasive Carp, as politicians questioned the sensitivity…

3 years ago

Reckoning for Big Tech? US tech reform group calls for ban on invasive ‘surveillance ads’ ahead of Congress disinformation hearing

A broad coalition of privacy and civil rights groups, consumer protection and antitrust advocates on Monday demanded a ban on…

3 years ago

Democrat Senator wants govt. to investigate Amazon’s ‘invasive’ fitness tracker, which records user and asks for NUDES

An unassuming-looking gray wristband, Amazon’s Halo collects such intimate personal data that it “just cries out for some kind of…

3 years ago