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  • Slashdot: Inside the U.S. Government-Bought Tool That Can Track Phones At Abortion Clinics

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    Source URL: https://mobile.slashdot.org/story/24/10/26/1820205/inside-the-us-government-bought-tool-that-can-track-phones-at-abortion-clinics?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Inside the U.S. Government-Bought Tool That Can Track Phones At Abortion Clinics Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the implications of a location tracking tool, Locate X, which has been procured by U.S. law enforcement agencies. It highlights privacy concerns, particularly regarding its use…

  • AlgorithmWatch: Show Your Face and AI Knows Who You Are

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    Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/biometric-surveillance-explained/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: Show Your Face and AI Knows Who You Are Feedly Summary: Biometric recognition technologies can identify and monitor people. They are supposed to provide more security but they put fundamental rights at risk, discriminate, and can even pave the way to mass surveillance. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:**…

  • Hacker News: Wired’s Attack on Privacy

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    Source URL: https://simplex.chat/blog/20241016-wired-attack-on-privacy.html Source: Hacker News Title: Wired’s Attack on Privacy Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text critiques a Wired article that misrepresents the privacy-oriented design of the SimpleX Chat platform. It argues that the network’s emphasis on encryption and metadata protection is crucial for various user groups, including activists…

  • Hacker News: Kennedy, Merkley introduce bill to end TSA facial recognition (2023)

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    Source URL: https://www.kennedy.senate.gov/public/2023/11/kennedy-merkley-introduce-bill-to-end-involuntary-facial-recognition-screenings-protect-americans-privacy Source: Hacker News Title: Kennedy, Merkley introduce bill to end TSA facial recognition (2023) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Traveler Privacy Protection Act of 2023 seeks to restrict the use of facial recognition technology by the TSA in U.S. airports, highlighting concerns over privacy, consent, and potential…

  • Slashdot: License Plate Readers Are Creating a US-Wide Database of More Than Just Cars

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/10/05/2353244/license-plate-readers-are-creating-a-us-wide-database-of-more-than-just-cars?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: License Plate Readers Are Creating a US-Wide Database of More Than Just Cars Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text highlights concerns surrounding the use of AI-powered license plate recognition (LPR) technology, which extends beyond simple vehicle identification to potentially invasive surveillance of individuals and their…

  • Hacker News: Omnipresent AI cameras will ensure good behavior, says Larry Ellison

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    Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/09/omnipresent-ai-cameras-will-ensure-good-behavior-says-larry-ellison/ Source: Hacker News Title: Omnipresent AI cameras will ensure good behavior, says Larry Ellison Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Larry Ellison’s vision for an AI-powered surveillance system raises immediate concerns regarding privacy and civil liberties, reflecting possible repercussions similar to those depicted in George Orwell’s “1984.” The proposition…