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Praising Sanders for His Call to Ban Law Enforcement Using Facial Recognition Tools, Digital Rights Group Urges All Presidential Hopefuls to Follow Suit
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)
Rights Group Warns Against Amazon Marketing to Law Enforcement 'Dangerous and Invasive' Facial Recognition System It Claims Can Detect People's Fear
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Facial recognition systems
"The dystopian surveillance state of our nightmares is being built in plain sight."
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Leaked Draft of Trump Executive Order to 'Censor the Internet' Denounced as Dangerous, Unconstitutional Edict
Jon Queally, staff writer
"It's hard to put into words how mind bogglingly absurd this executive order is," said Evan Greer, deputy director of Fight for the Future, following a leaked White House draft of what her group has dubbed the 'Censor the Internet' order. (Photo: alexskopje/iStock/Getty Images)
"In practice, this executive order would mean that whichever political party is...
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'A Dystopian Surveillance State Being Built in Plain Sight': Pentagon Tests Radar-Equipped Balloons to Spy on Vehicles Across Midwest
Julia Conley, staff writer
"These programs are not about stopping violence, they're about social control."
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To Keep Public Housing From Becoming 'Panopticon of Automated Face Scanning,' Democrats Push Facial Recognition Ban
'We Need to Ban It Entirely': New US Campaign Calls for Moratorium on Facial Recognition Surveillance
a facial recognition system for law enforcement
Privacy Advocates Celebrate as Massachusetts City Becomes Second in US to Ban Facial Recognition Technology
Critics Lament as 126 House Democrats Join Forces With GOP to Hand Trump 'Terrifying' Mass Domestic Spying Powers
'Fire Zuck' Projected onto Hotel as Facebook Shareholders Arrive for Annual Meeting
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai speaking at the 2018 Conservative Political Action Conference
Trump's FCC Chair Accused of Betraying Public Interest Mandate by Backing T-Mobile/Sprint Mega-Merger
Mark Zuckerberg
Citing 'Unprecedented' Power of Zuckerberg, Facebook Co-Founder Says: 'Time to Break It Up'
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Digital Rights Defenders Sound Alarm Over Big Tech's Efforts to 'Erode' California's Landmark Privacy Law
'Victory!' Digital Rights Groups Celebrate As House Approves Save the Internet Act to Restore Net Neutrality
Kay Coles James
Google Urged to Boot 'Anti-LGBTQ and Anti-Immigrant' Right-Winger From AI Ethics Council
NSA Spying
Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to "Put a Stake in the Heart" of NSA's Domestic Phone Spying
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'We Are Here to Buy a Senator': Ahead of Data Privacy Hearing, Digital Rights Defenders Target Lavish Telecom-Backed Fundraiser

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Bernie Sanders Just Called for a Ban on Law Enforcement Use of Facial Recognition. Every Other 2020 Candidate Should Do the Same.
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Net Neutrality Activists Demand AT&T-owned CNN ask 2020 Candidates Where They Stand on an Open Internet
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Fight for the Future Welcomes Legislation to Ban Facial Recognition Surveillance in Public Housing
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Fight for the Future Launches Major New Campaign Calling for a Federal Ban on Facial Recognition Surveillance
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Chelsea Manning Is a Political Prisoner. Release Her Right Now.
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