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As workplaces and schools consider how to reopen safely, some organizations are looking to wearable technology to monitor health and activities. For example, the NBA plans on its players wearing smart rings as they anticipate starting a season at Walt Disney World. The ring can send audio alerts if players come within six feet of one another or are detected […]
Artificial intelligence firm Dataminr is making questionable use of its Twitter firehose privileges — and not for the first time.
The University of Ottawa's apparent use of software that utilizes artificial intelligence to detect cheating during online exams is causing a backlash among students who say the technology is extreme and invasive.
Canvas's privacy problems.
We take a look at Bluetooth beacons and their role behind the scenes in many real-world marketing campaigns—whether you're aware of it or not.
Firms are collecting a lot more information about staff as they try to contain coronavirus risks.
Data company Mobilewalla used cellphone information to estimate the demographics of protesters. Sen. Elizabeth Warren says it’s “shady” and concerning.
Sociologist and author Simone Browne connects the dots between modern marketing and the branding of slaves.
As the first U.S.-born Hispanic senator, Senator Dennis Chávez of New Mexico left a rich legacy of advocacy for civil rights and civil liberties. In this lectur
Exclusive: The data exposure is one of the biggest this year.
Introduction In August 2019, when Facebook announced a few new features for advertisers such as ads in search, PI decided to take an in-depth look at what feature
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EduSense, developed by Carnegie Mellon University researchers, is a comprehensive classroom sensing system.
Agencies in all but three states have a Ring partnership.
Well that didn't take long. ("Gulf states" means Qatar etc., not Louisiana etc.)
Activists want demonstrators to stay active—but privacy implications abound.
Police forces across the country now have access to surveillance technologies that were recently available only to national intelligence services. The digitization of bias and abuse of power followed.
Tim Hortons is logging detailed location data of customers through its app — and many may not realize it’s happening at all
Black and brown communities are often the first to warn about surveillance tech and the last to get recognized for it.