Privacy
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Watchdog says face scanning at US airports is plagued with technical problems
A watchdog report has warned that Homeland Security’s face scanning program, designed to track all departing travelers from the U.S.,…
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France records big jump in privacy complaints since GDPR
Another European data protection agency has reported a sharp rise in the numbers of complaints since the EU updated its…
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DuckDuckGo gets $10M from Omers for global privacy push
Pro-privacy search engine DuckDuckGo, which offers an alternative to surveillance engines like Google, has quietly picked up $10M in fresh…
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Privacy groups ask senators to confirm US surveillance oversight nominees
A coalition of privacy groups are calling on lawmakers to fill the vacant positions on the government’s surveillance oversight board,…
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Oasis Labs raises $45 million for ‘privacy first’ cloud on blockchain
Oasis Labs has raised $45 million to build a “privacy-first” cloud computing platform with blockchain technology. Berkeley, California-based Oasis Labs is…
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EU parliament calls for Privacy Shield to be pulled until US complies
The European Parliament has been making its presence felt today. As well as reopening democratic debate around a controversial digital…
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