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The data comes from hundreds of ordinary apps installed on peoples’ phones around the world.
The Color of Surveillance: Law and History Professor Alvaro M. Bedoya (He, Him, His) Visiting Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center Founding Director, Center on Privacy & Technology at Georgetown Law amb420@georgetown.edu N.B.: This is a syllabus prepared for a new single-semester s...
Trying to do so is all but useless.
Geofencing.
Whereas many DMVs sell drivers’ names, addresses, or vehicle information, the Arizona Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) sells some residents’ most personal information.
Labs and other companies make millions selling bundles of medical data—and it’s not as anonymized as you might think
Agencies' ability to purchase any data on the open market is a big loophole.
The therapy-by-text company made burner phones available for fake reviews and doesn’t adequately respect client privacy, former employees say.
The coronavirus pandemic created a surge in demand for exam proctoring tools. Here’s why universities should stop using them.
The students' objections to the stick-on 'BioButtons' ranged from concerns about privacy to religious complaints comparing the devices to the mark of the devil.
Always-on webcams, virtual "water coolers," constant monitoring: Is the tech industry’s new dream for remote work actually a nightmare?
Technology scholars, policy-makers, and executives in Europe and the United States disagree violently about what the digitally connected world should look like.
How does "unreasonable search" work when any agency can buy data from anywhere?
As students and professors move across campuses, they leave plenty of digital traces—such as when their smartphones connect to Wi-Fi hotspots, or when ...
As governments struggle to understand the problem and how to respond, solutions using data have boomed – from contact tracing mobile apps that collect and share data about our whereabouts or proximity to others, to data dashboards using location data from mobile phone apps and cell towers.
As the world continues to adapt to challenges and shutdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, colleges and universities are reviewing various ways to…
The Atlas of Surveillance shows which tech law enforcement agencies across the country have acquired. It's a sobering look at the present-day panopticon.