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Florida has enacted a ban on license-plate readers on its highways, joining a broader pushback against automated vehicle surveillance infrastructure. The move reflects growing resistance to systems that passively collect location data on drivers at scale.
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At least 14 Serbians have been targeted with advanced spyware since December, with victims including a member of Parliament, a local opposition politician and student protesters, according to digital forensic researchers.
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The TSA and United Airlines have deployed what they describe as the first touchless biometric e-gates at Newark Airport, allowing passengers to move through checkpoints using facial or identity scanning instead of manual document checks.
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Norway is moving to regulate so-called 'pervert glasses' — wearable devices capable of covertly identifying people in public — and is considering a broader ban on facial recognition technology. The proposals reflect growing concern in the country about surveillance tools that can be used without the subject's knowledge.
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Citizen Lab has confirmed the first Pegasus infection of 2026, found on devices belonging to Serbian activists. The SHARE Foundation described the campaign, which also involves a NoviSpy variant, as the largest wave of spyware surveillance targeting Serbia to date.
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A digital rights organization has identified more than a dozen people in Serbia who were targeted with mercenary spyware, according to new findings. The report adds to a growing record of commercial surveillance tools being used against individuals in the country.
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Live facial recognition technology is set to be deployed at Blackpool Illuminations, a major public event in the UK. The system will scan the faces of attendees in real time.
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A federal judge ruled that the Department of Defense unlawfully retaliated against Anthropic after the AI company refused to allow its technology to be used for mass surveillance of U.S. citizens. The court found that labeling Anthropic a 'supply chain risk' in response to that refusal violated the First Amendment.
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The Denton County Sheriff's Office in Texas has renewed its contract with Clearview AI, continuing its use of the company's facial recognition technology for law enforcement purposes.
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A proposed New York City bill would restrict the use of facial recognition technology at Madison Square Garden, the arena that has drawn scrutiny for deploying the technology to identify and exclude individuals from its venues.
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Experts are warning that facial recognition technology is expanding beyond its original stated purposes, a pattern known as scope creep. The concern is that systems deployed for one use are quietly being applied in ways the public was never told about.
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Five states — Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, Oregon, and Virginia — have passed new laws restricting commercial location data practices, marking a measurable shift in how state legislatures are approaching location privacy. A policy analysis finds progress but also identifies gaps that leave enforceable protections incomplete.
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RecFaces, a facial recognition technology company, is set to exhibit at the FSIE 2026 security industry event. The appearance signals continued commercial expansion of facial recognition into physical security markets.
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Protesters gathered outside Madison Square Garden to demonstrate against the venue's use of facial recognition technology. The rally reflects growing public opposition to biometric surveillance in commercial and entertainment spaces.
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Researcher Bill Swearingen discusses whether patterned clothing can disrupt facial recognition systems, a technique sometimes called adversarial fashion. The idea is that specific visual patterns worn on the body might confuse or degrade automated recognition software in real-world settings.
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The latest version of the Brave browser, 1.94, introduces a feature called 'Email Aliases' that allows users to generate disposable email addresses when signing up to a new service. [...]
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A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's blacklisting of AI company Anthropic was illegal. The action reportedly followed Anthropic's refusal to support lethal autonomous weapons and mass surveillance programs.
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Daytona Beach has authorized its police department to use facial recognition technology to search driver's license photo databases. The policy gives officers a new tool to identify individuals by running images against state-held license records.
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Greater Manchester Police made an arrest using live facial recognition technology after the system flagged an alert tied to a Serious Crime Order. It marks a reported first for this type of alert triggering a live facial recognition arrest in the UK.
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A recent survey found that more Americans now oppose police use of automated license plate reader cameras than support them, reflecting growing public concern about surveillance technology in law enforcement.
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Local councils in the UK are deploying AI-enabled cameras with facial recognition technology aimed at identifying and targeting violence in public spaces. The use of this surveillance infrastructure by local government bodies marks an expansion of real-time biometric monitoring into everyday civic environments.
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TSA uses facial recognition technology at airport checkpoints, but travelers are not required to participate. Passengers have the right to opt out and use traditional ID verification instead.
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A woman who identifies as a mother, florist, and journalist attended the 2026 Intelligence and National Security Summit and tested facial recognition technology firsthand. The account appears to offer a civilian perspective on surveillance tools typically discussed in professional or government contexts.
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Milton Keynes is set to receive a facial recognition deployment, according to a local report. No details about the scope, operator, or legal basis have been disclosed in the available information.
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