U.S. homeland security proposes face scans for citizens | Article [AMP] | Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration intends to propose a regulation next year that would require all travelers – including U.S. citizens – to be […]
Big Brother
Ring, the doorbell-camera firm, has partnered with 400 police forces, extending surveillance reach – The Washington Post
The home-security firm has made it easier than ever for local police to request homeowners’ video. “If the police demanded every citizen put a camera […]
Kazakhstan Begins Intercepting HTTPS Internet Traffic Of All Citizens Forcefully
Kazakhstan introduced “trusted certificate” or “national security certificate,” to forcefully intercept HTTPS Internet Traffic of all citizens Source: Kazakhstan Begins Intercepting HTTPS Internet Traffic Of […]
Hundreds of Bounty Hunters Had Access to AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint Customer Location Data for Years – Motherboard
Around 250 bounty hunters and related businesses had access to AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint customer location data, with one bail bond firm using the phone […]
California Officials Admit to Using License Plate Readers to Monitor Welfare Recipients
Since 2016, Sacramento County officials have been accessing license plate reader data to track welfare recipients suspected of fraud, the Sacramento Bee reported over the […]
Air marshals have conducted secret in-flight monitoring of U.S. passengers for years – The Washington Post
Under a sensitive, previously undisclosed program called “Quiet Skies,” the TSA has since 2010 tasked marshals to identify passengers who raise flags because of travel […]
The NSA’s Hidden Spy Hubs in Eight U.S. Cities
The NSA considers AT&T to be one of its most trusted partners and has lauded the company’s “extreme willingness to help.” It is a collaboration […]
Driver’s Licenses Go Digital – IEEE Spectrum
Will you have to have an ID to sit in an autonomous vehicle? Digital driver’s licenses are coming to the United States, harnessing biometrics like […]
Leaked posts show Facebook employees are worried about leakers, some suspect spies – Business Insider
Facebook employees think the real problem is leakers, according to posts leaked to The Verge. Source: Leaked posts show Facebook employees are worried about leakers, […]
Secret NYPD Files: Officers Who Lie And Brutally Beat People Can Keep Their Jobs
Secret files obtained by BuzzFeed News reveal that from 2011 to 2015 at least 319 New York Police Department employees who committed offenses serious enough […]