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Artificial intelligence will supercharge surveillance

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German police use health app data as evidence in murder case

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Uber grants Cincinnati access to data many cities covet

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John Deere opposes US states' proposals for right to repair

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China spies on African Union Addis Ababa headquarter

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Connected sunglasses allow Chinese police to scan crowds for suspects

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Canada uses AI to track suicide risk

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App analytics identify new "secret" devices

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Strava fitness app exposes jogging routes around military bases

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Samaritans test online app to identify those in need of help

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Facebook patents tracking method using dust on camera lenses

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Third-party cookies can be linked to provide global surveillance

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EU Asks: Does Control of ‘Big Data’ Kill Competition?

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IP address errors lead to wrongful arrests

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Tencent denies storing WeChat conversations

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That Game on Your Phone May Be Tracking What You're Watching on TV

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Scientists identify detailed neighbourhood demographics from cars in Google Street View images

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What do Led Zeppelin, Cisco and Dr Oetker have in common? Facebook says they share our data with them

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Country case-study: sexual and reproductive rights in India

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Podcast: Protest surveillance: before, during, and after

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Country case-study: sexual and reproductive rights in Kenya

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Chicago police gang database targets young, black males

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Questions continue about study claiming that AI can infer sexual orientation from facial images

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Companies use Facebook advertising system design to bypass labour laws

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Netflix and Spotify experiment with ads based on data mining of our activities

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City of Toronto deal with Sidewalk Labs sparks public protests

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No boundaries for user identities: Web trackers exploit browser login managers

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Scientists are now using Wi-Fi to read human emotions

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Class-action suit claims 42 Disney apps illegally exploit children's personal data

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Tesla leads the way in data collection by automobile manufacturers