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Privacy & Surveillance

Today, hundreds of millions of Americans’ personal information is collected by private entities like cellular and internet service providers, as well as by public agencies like motor-vehicle departments. Anonymity in public is diminishing with the pervasive use of surveillance cameras. The government must be aware of the technical limits of even the most promising new technologies and the risks of relying on computer systems that can be prone to error.

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How to Respond to Risk of Surveillance While Protesting

analysis | October 27, 2020

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What Comes After Big Tech’s Halt in Facial Recognition Sales?

analysis | June 29, 2020

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  • Despite Years of Recommendations, Government Still Rewards Bad Policies for Body Cameras

    analysis | December 20, 2017

  • As Clock Ticks Down on Warrantless-Surveillance Authority, Congress Races to the Bottom

    analysis | December 12, 2017

  • Trump's Privacy Board Nominee Is a Big Step, But It's Only the First One

    analysis | August 29, 2017

  • One Huge Unanswered Question in Key Surveillance Debate

    analysis | July 24, 2017

  • Key Government Privacy Watchdog Muzzled During Surveillance Debate

    investigation | June 26, 2017

  • House Passes Weak Tea; NSA Reform Lacks Transparency

    analysis | May 22, 2014

  • NSA Spying, Meet the USA FREEDOM Act

    analysis | October 31, 2013

  • Secret Court Resists Releasing Surveillance Opinions

    analysis | July 12, 2013

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