Tag #Surveillance

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Bedfordshire Police Deploys Live Facial Recognition Technology

Bedfordshire Police has deployed two vans equipped with live facial recognition (LFR) technology in Bedford town centre to locate offenders and safeguard vulnerable individuals, following a Home Office initiative.

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Canada's Bill C-2: Cybersecurity Risks from Strong Borders Legislation

Bill C-2, Canada's proposed strong-borders legislation, faces criticism for potentially compromising cybersecurity by prohibiting electronic service providers from disclosing system vulnerabilities, counter to standard security practices.

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North Korea Increases Death Penalty Use and Restricts Freedoms, UN Report Finds

A new UN report details North Korea's intensified use of the death penalty, including for watching foreign media, alongside increased forced labor and pervasive surveillance, significantly worsening human rights conditions.

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Russian Spy Drones Target German Infrastructure: Vessel Seized

German authorities seized a freighter suspected of being used as a base for Russian spy drone flights over critical infrastructure, including military sites and LNG terminals, following hundreds of incursions this year.

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Russia Launches Domestic Messaging App "Max" Amidst Censorship and Privacy Concerns

Russia's new messaging app, "Max," developed by VKontakte, is replacing WhatsApp and Telegram, raising concerns about government surveillance and control over information.

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Nicaragua: 90% Feel Constant Surveillance Under Ortega Regime

A new poll reveals that 90% of Nicaraguans feel constantly surveilled by the Ortega-Murillo regime through a network of police, paramilitary groups, and political structures, intensifying social control and repression.

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Spanish Minister Addresses Concerns Over Domestic Violence Monitoring Bracelet Data Glitch

Spanish Equality Minister Ana Redondo clarified that a temporary data access issue affecting domestic violence offender monitoring bracelets in 2024 was quickly resolved, involved minimal cases, and did not compromise women's safety or result in any murders.

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EU Counter-Terrorism Coordinator Advocates for Police Access to Encrypted Messages

The EU's Counter-Terrorism Coordinator, Bartjan Wegter, argues for granting law enforcement access to end-to-end encrypted messages on a case-by-case basis, citing concerns that encrypted platforms hinder investigations into terrorist activities.

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North Korea Intensifies Crackdown on Personal Freedoms, Including Death Penalty for Foreign Media

A UN human rights report details North Korea's increased surveillance and harsher punishments, including executions for distributing foreign media like South Korean dramas, making it the world's most restrictive country.

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German Police Officer Charged with Unauthorized Data Access

A Thuringian police officer faces charges for allegedly accessing citizen data without authorization, prompting a wider investigation into Saalfeld police and potential misconduct.

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ICE Expands Use of Clearview AI Facial Recognition Technology

ICE recently signed a $9.2 million contract with Clearview AI, its largest government contract to date, to use facial recognition technology to identify individuals assaulting ICE agents and in child sexual exploitation cases.

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Political Tensions Rise in Macedonia over Surveillance Allegations

In North Macedonia, a political crisis is brewing over allegations that current Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski and other prominent figures were illegally surveilled while in opposition, leading to a parliamentary committee investigation and potential legal ramifications.

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