Location and Geographic Surveillance Technology

Educational and Explanatory

Mobile Phone Extraction: How the police can secretly download everything on your mobile phone

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Reports and Analysis

Long Read

Africa: SIM Card Registration Only Increases Monitoring and Exclusion

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Long Read

Protecting Civic Spaces

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News and Updates

Press release

Online surveillance becomes a priority for the Human Rights Council, as Pakistan joins the wrong side of the debate

Human Rights Council
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Creativity Software declare themselves “proud” to supply surveillance technology to Iran in unrepentant response to Privacy International’s letter

Creativity Software
News & Analysis

How Long Before The MOD’s Flying Panopticon Starts Spying On Us?

How long before the MOD’s flying panopticon starts spying on us?
Press release

New surveillance industry database reveals small-town US police departments browsing surveillance tech alongside Libyan and Egyptian intelligence agencies

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Examples

Examples
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Flaws in geolocation data collection jeopardise criminal proceedings in Denmark

Examples

TomTom sells location data to police

Examples
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NSA SKYNET may have killed thousands of innocent people