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US lawmakers try again for federal data privacy bill

In an effort to establish a comprehensive national data privacy standard – something lawmakers on both sides of the political…

 

YouTube, Meta lean into age assurance in 2025

In the past twelve months, age assurance for online content – a method for knowing that a user is of…

 

Appeals court orders NYPD facial recognition contracts made public

An appeals court in New York has ruled that the New York Police Department (NYPD) must disclose all documents relating…

 

Trump deregulation is re-shaping the future of biometric surveillance in policing

The advent of AI has exponentially increased the capabilities of biometric tools such as facial recognition, fingerprint analysis, and voice…

 

Identity fraud for FEMA disaster relief raises questions on timeline for digital ID

In the worst tradition of disaster capitalism, fraudsters have targeted victims of California’s wildfires, committing identity theft to access financial…

 

Reach of Musk, DOGE’s federal data access sets off privacy, security alarms

Led by tech billionaire Elon Musk and a shadowy team believed to be under his control, the United States DOGE…

 

Social media ban for kids under 13 advances through US Senate committee

U.S. kids under 13 could soon be banned from accessing social media platforms, as an age assurance law makes its…

 

Maryland age assurance lawsuit shows NetChoice digging in on First Amendment

The legal lockup over age assurance continues in Maryland, where tech industry lobby group NetChoice has filed a lawsuit challenging…

 

Consequences of lax privacy, security of AI in policing looms large

The rapid integration of AI into law enforcement practices has raised pressing concerns regarding privacy, civil rights, and security. While…

 

DeepSeek seen as adversarial AI that poses destabilizing threat to global data security

The recent emergence of China’s DeepSeek AI has sent ripples across the global technology landscape, igniting a fierce debate over…

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