Privacy

‘Police Seize on COVID-19 Pandemic to Expand Global Surveillance’: Associated Press

The Associated Press found that governments around the world used mass surveillance technologies and data during the COVID-19 pandemic for purposes unrelated to the pandemic, including stifling dissent and harassing marginalized communities.

Woman Arrested, Charged for Silent Prayer Near Abortion Clinic

"It’s abhorrently wrong that I was arrested, brought into cells, searched and humiliated by police simply for praying in the privacy of my own mind," Vaughan-Spruce said.

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European Union Sponsors Payment Program for Digital ID

The European Union is providing financial support to a consortium creating a payment program for the EU's digital ID wallet.

TikTok Banned on Louisiana’s Department of State Devices

Louisiana’s Secretary of State, Kyle Ardoin, announced Monday that he is banning TikTok on all devices issued by the Department of State.

Glenn Youngkin Executive Order Bans TikTok From Virginia State Devices, Networks

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin banned the use of several Chinese-owned apps, including TikTok and WeChat, on state government devices and wireless networks on Friday, calling them a threat to national security.

Kentucky Abortions Drop to 0, Abortion Ban Saves Hundreds of Babies

The abortion ban in Kentucky is doing exactly what was intended: saving babies from abortions.

Israel to Introduce Law Regulating Social Media Platforms, Create ‘Safer Online Space’

Outgoing Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel stated Israel will use recommendations provided by a communications committee that seeks to provide a "safer" online space.

White House Says ‘It Was Brittney or No One’ On Americans Left in Russia

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre faced a barrage of questions Thursday about President Biden’s decision to release notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout as part of a prisoner swap for basketball star Brittney Griner — while leaving fellow Americans Paul Whelan and Marc Fogel behind.

TSA to Use Facial Recognition Tech in U.S. Airports ‘as Soon as Next Year’

The move raises concerns among privacy advocates, as the Transportation Security Administration has been testing technology for years.

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