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EFF — Deeplinks · · International

We Can Still Stop California’s 3D Printer Surveillance Scheme

The California State Assembly has passed legislation requiring surveillance software in 3D printers, despite warnings from the Electronic Frontier Foundation about privacy, free speech, and consumer rights risks. The bill was amended during the process but critics say the changes added confusion without resolving the core concerns, and the measure now moves to the state senate.

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A ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · · International

ATF cancels phone tracking contract after lawmakers raise concerns

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has canceled a contract for phone tracking services following pressure from lawmakers who raised concerns about the arrangement. The move comes amid broader scrutiny of how federal law enforcement agencies acquire and use commercial surveillance tools.

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S San Francisco Police Department · · International

19B Surveillance Technology Policies

I need to work with what the input implies: a headline referencing "19B Surveillance Technology Policies" connected to the San Francisco Police Department. In San Francisco, "19B" refers to the city's ordinance governing police use of surveillance technology, which requires Board of Supervisors appr

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K KMVU FOX 26 Medford · · International

London police to extend use of live facial recognition, drones

London's Metropolitan Police are expanding their deployment of live facial recognition technology and drones, broadening the use of real-time biometric surveillance tools across the city. The move signals a deliberate shift toward wider, more routine use of these systems in policing operations.

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G GovTech · · International

Top New Jersey Court Orders Facial Recognition Disclosure

Here is the briefing: ```json { "summary": "New Jersey's highest court has ruled that law enforcement must disclose its use of facial recognition technology, marking a significant judicial demand for transparency around how police deploy the tool in criminal investigations.", "why_matters": "Mo

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BleepingComputer · · International

Order-tracking app Shop abused to push callback phishing attacks

Threat actors are increasingly abusing Shop, the order-tracking app from Shopify, by adding fake purchase receipts in users' order histories to trick them into providing sensitive data or installing remote access software. [...]

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R Reuters · · International

Canadian workers have few protections against workplace surveillance as TD starts monitoring

TD Bank has begun monitoring its employees in the workplace, drawing attention to a significant gap in Canadian labor law: workers there have limited legal protections against employer surveillance. The move reflects a broader trend of corporate monitoring expanding without a clear regulatory framework to check it.

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S Stock Titan · · International

ROC wins AI Breakthrough award for facial recognition system

ROC, a facial recognition company, has received an AI Breakthrough Award recognizing its biometric identification system. The award highlights the technology's perceived technical achievements within the AI industry.

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J Jersey City Times · · International

Jersey City Murder Case Brings Ruling on Use of Facial Recognition Technology

A murder case in Jersey City has produced a court ruling addressing the use of facial recognition technology in criminal investigations. The decision marks a legal development in how law enforcement's use of this identification tool is scrutinized by courts.

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M mezha.net · · International

New Jersey Supreme Court requires prosecutors to disclose facial recognition technology details

The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that prosecutors must disclose details about facial recognition technology used in criminal cases. The decision establishes a disclosure requirement intended to give defendants meaningful access to information about how they were identified.

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S SC Media UK · · International

London police to expand live facial recognition use

London's Metropolitan Police is planning to expand its use of live facial recognition technology, broadening the deployment of a surveillance tool that scans faces in public spaces and matches them against police watchlists in real time.

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Y Yahoo · · International

Reflecting Pool now under surveillance as Trump blames 'vandals' for green algae

The National Mall's Reflecting Pool has been placed under surveillance after the Trump administration attributed the water's green discoloration to vandalism. The algae growth, a recurring natural occurrence in the shallow pool, prompted the security response.

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I IAG – Inside Asian Gaming · · International

Three Macau ports to allow facial recognition clearance from Friday with no ID required

Three ports in Macau will begin allowing travelers to clear entry using facial recognition alone, without presenting a physical ID document, starting this Friday. The move marks a significant shift in how identity verification is handled at these border crossings.

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S SC Media · · International

London police to expand live facial recognition use | brief | SC Media

London's Metropolitan Police is set to expand its use of live facial recognition technology, broadening the scope of real-time surveillance across the city. The move signals a deliberate shift toward wider deployment of the technology in public spaces.

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I Inquirer.com · · International

Top court orders disclosures in N.J. cops’ use of facial recognition technology

New Jersey's top court has ordered law enforcement to make disclosures about its use of facial recognition technology, marking a significant judicial intervention into how police deploy the tool. The ruling appears to require greater transparency around when and how the technology is used in investigations.

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T The Jersey Vindicator · · International

New Jersey Supreme Court orders disclosure of police facial recognition use in criminal cases

The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that police must disclose when facial recognition technology was used in criminal investigations. The decision creates a new disclosure requirement that applies to criminal cases in the state.

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T TradingView · · International

New Jersey court limits secrecy around police use of facial recognition tools

I need to work carefully here — the excerpt provides almost no additional information beyond the headline. I'll write only what the headline reasonably implies. ```json { "summary": "A New Jersey court has ruled to restrict how much secrecy law enforcement can maintain around its use of facial re

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U UnHerd · · International

Police facial recognition expansion won’t make London safer

A new analysis argues that expanding police use of facial recognition technology in London is unlikely to improve public safety outcomes. The piece challenges the premise that broader deployment of the technology translates into meaningful crime reduction.

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EFF — Deeplinks · · International

🦅 Domestic Spying Takes an L | EFFector 38.12

Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, a legal authority that allowed U.S. intelligence agencies to collect Americans' private communications without a warrant, lapsed this month after Congress declined to reauthorize it. The Electronic Frontier Foundation is covering the expiration and what it means for surveillance law going forward.

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P prismreports.org · · International

After a Wegmans disclosure, Erie County, New York, bans businesses from using facial recognition

Erie County, New York has passed a ban prohibiting businesses from using facial recognition technology, a move prompted by a disclosure from grocery chain Wegmans that it had been using the technology in its stores. The ban marks one of the stricter local responses to commercial facial recognition in the United States.

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B Biometric Update · · International

India considers nationwide facial recognition network for airports

India is weighing the deployment of a nationwide facial recognition system across its airports, according to reporting by Biometric Update. The proposal would connect biometric identification infrastructure at airport checkpoints throughout the country.

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T The Register · · International

London cops bring live facial recognition to West End

London's Metropolitan Police have deployed live facial recognition cameras in the West End, scanning faces in one of the city's busiest public areas and matching them in real time against a watchlist. The expansion marks a significant step in the routine use of biometric surveillance in UK public spaces.

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