
Bernie Sanders Unveils Bill to Ban Federal Use of License Plate Readers
Bernie Sanders’ Ban Flock Act would bar federal agencies from using automatic license plate readers and restrict grants to governments that use them.
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Bernie Sanders’ Ban Flock Act would bar federal agencies from using automatic license plate readers and restrict grants to governments that use them.

Brave introduces email aliases that let users hide their personal email addresses when signing up for websites and online services.

Flight attendants are challenging Google’s $10 million bid for Spirit Airlines’ data, raising privacy concerns about employee emails, chats, and workplace records.

XPRIZE founder Peter Diamandis says people behave better when they are being watched, reigniting the global debate over surveillance, privacy, transparency, and accountability. Read the…

A newly disclosed Apple Hide My Email bug could reveal users’ real email addresses despite the privacy feature. Learn how the reported vulnerability works, who is affected, and Apple’s…

The FBI has confirmed it purchases commercially available location data to support investigations, raising fresh concerns over privacy and surveillance practices.

Meta is facing a lawsuit over privacy concerns involving its AI smart glasses after reports that workers reviewed sensitive user recordings, including nudity and intimate footage.
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