Minut raises $8M Series A for its camera-less home security device
Minut, a Swedish startup that has developed a camera-less home security device that it claims protects privacy better than…
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Photo editing app FaceApp gains popularity, prompts security concerns
A photo editing app has introduced a few new wrinkles to the faces of celebrities and to the ongoing discussion around personal…
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City of Perth rolls out new facial recognition CCTV cameras
The activation of new facial recognition camera systems in Perth and Brisbane has raised concerns about how the technology is…
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CBP rules bar airlines from using Biometric Exit data for advertising
Airlines using facial recognition as part of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agencys (CBPs) Biometric Exit program are…
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San Francisco becomes first US city to ban Facial-Recognition Software
San Francisco has became the first city in the U.S. to ban the use of facial-recognition software by city agencies and the police…
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This new US airport screening camera sees too much
A new system being tested to screen passengers at US airports appears to be exposing more than it should. Officials at the…
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TSA says new airport full-body scanner must add a privacy filter
A full-body scanner that the Transportation Security Administration hopes can speed up airport security checkpoints must go back…
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Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 Introduced
U.S. Senators Roy Blunt and Brian Schatz, members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation, introduced…
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Detroit residents split on expanding surveillance program to traffic lights
At the beginning of 2016, Detroit initiated a program called Project Green Light in order to reduce crime. Businesses sign up and…
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Cisco calls for privacy to be considered a human right
Cisco has issued a call to governments and citizens around the world to establish privacy as a fundamental human right in the…
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ADT announces new consumer privacy initiative
ADT Inc. a leading provider of monitored security and interactive home and business automation solutions in the United States and…
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Oxford University achieves Surveillance Camera Code compliance
The University of Oxford has been awarded the Surveillance Camera Commissioners certification mark after being audited against…
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