Denver Activists Working to Put Facial Recognition Ban on the Ballot
By Michael Maharrey Activists in Denver are working to get a complete ban on facial recognition technology in the city on the ballot in 2020….
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KONE To Put Facial Recognition And Alexa Listening Devices In Elevators
By MassPrivateI The good old days of elevator music being a minor distraction is about change. VentureBeat reports that “elevators of the future will have…
5G, Smart Street Lights, Face Recognition, and Doorbell Cameras, Oh My!
By The Conscious Resistance Derrick Broze breaks down a series of stories relating to surveillance. Source: San Diego Smart Street Lights Draw Criticism From Activists…
Amazon Ring Doorbell Camera to Build Watchlist of “Suspicious” Neighbors for Police
By John Vibes Ring, the home security system developed by Amazon, is planning to build a database of neighborhood watchlists using facial recognition technology. Documents…
Facial Recognition “Robocops” See Through Our Clothes And Listen To Our Phone Calls
By MassPrivateI It has been six months, since I informed the public about the dangers of police Knightscope robots that look an awful lot like…
ACLU Sues FBI And Other Agencies, Defending Privacy Rights Of Americans Against Facial Recognition
By Aaron Kesel The ACLU has sued the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and other federal agencies, making claims that the government is improperly withholding…
We’re Being Blinded to the Danger of Facial Recognition
By Michael Maharrey We’ve become increasingly comfortable with facial recognition technology. We use it to unlock our phones and to skip the security line at…
Amazon Facial Recognition Falsely Identified 27 Pro Athletes As Criminals
By John Vibes Police and government agencies are becoming increasingly reliant on facial recognition software to hunt for suspects, despite the fact that this technology…
Beijing To Link Facial Recognition System With Social Credit Score In New Metro Security Checks
By Tyler Durden Officials in Beijing will combine the country’s state-of-the-art facial recognition technology with a version of their controversial ‘credit system’ to speed up…
Aruba’s Facial Recognition Will Identify 2 Million Tourists At Car Rental Stations, Hotels And The Airport
By MassPrivateI Think twice before planning your family vacation to Aruba next year. Big Brother has big plans to monitor American tourists. A recent article…
Anonymous: Hong Kong Defies Face Covering Ban with Joker, Winnie The Pooh and Guy Fawkes Masks To Protest Chinese Mafia And Police
By Aaron Kesel Hong Kong citizens denying tyranny against their own government and the Chinese government are striking back against a ban on covering their…
Corporations Use “Money USA 20/20” Event To Expand Facial Recognition Worldwide
By MassPrivateI Forget the Bilderberg Group meetings and how the world’s power elite meet in secret to help shape governments. Because Rise Up’s Money 20/20 events puts…
U.S. Senator Calls For Halting TSA Facial Recognition In Airports As Tech Rolls Out In Schools Nationwide
By Aaron Kesel A U.S. Senator called for an end to facial recognition in airports due to lack of oversight on the technology. Meanwhile, facial…
Four and Counting: Berkeley Passes Facial Recognition Ban
By Michael Maharrey BERKELEY, Calif. (Oct. 16. 2019) – Yesterday, the Berkeley City Council unanimously passed a ban on law enforcement use of facial recognition…