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Some Ohio universities keep using Flock surveillance cameras as cities consider a pause
10+ min ago (1113+ words) Join the movement to sustain independent reporting across the state. Support our summer campaign today.⬇️ Cities in Ohio and across the country are debating how they use license plate reader cameras made by Flock Safety – but municipalities aren’t the only…...
Editorial: Stop the Flock spying on Los Angeles
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (227+ words) Every now and again, against all odds, there is some good news to be had in the ongoing assault on our privacy in the midst of an overwhelming trend of permanent electronic surveillance of citizens by law enforcement. Such seemed…...
Episode 2: The Data Question: Privacy, Disclosure & Who Sets the Rules
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Trust called the missing element in Flock camera discussion
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (762+ words) Members of the public raise their hands to ask questions about Flock cameras during a meeting Thursday, July 9, at the Luckie Park Activity Center. TWENTYNINE PALMS — Residents attending a sometimes contentious meeting expressed a lack of trust in law enforcement…...
US lawmakers back rehearing of challenge to FCC data-breach notification rules | MLex | Specialist news and analysis on legal risk and regulation
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (269+ words) MLex Summary: US Senator Eric S. Schmitt, Representative Scott Fitzgerald, and 22 other members of Congress told an appeals court that the Federal Communication Commission’s updated data-breach notification rules for telecom carriers illegally circumvented congressional action. The lawmakers filed a brief in…...
Editorial: OC police using surveillance at alarming levels
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (220+ words) Orange County Register In his veto of a bill last year that would have forbidden the deployment of weaponized drones, Gov. Gavin Newsom argued that he supports “common sense restrictions on potentially dangerous devices,” but noted that “this bill would…...
Baker Law Group, PLLC Builds Out Fort Worth Office as Part of Texas Expansion
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (83+ words) There were 2,057 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 479,957 in the last 365 days. Dalton Laney, Associate Attorney, Baker Law Group, PLLC Michael Smith, Senior Associate Attorney, Baker Law Group, PLLC Baker Law Group, PLLC strengthens its Fort Worth office…...
No govt institution is operating under the promised 24-Hour Economy model - Oppong Nkrumah
6+ hour, 20+ min ago (429+ words) The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the government’s flagship 24-Hour Economy programme has yet to move into implementation, despite Parliament approving close to GH¢650 billion for government programmes over the past two…...
Coral Springs police Facebook post about Flock cameras goes viral, sparks debate
6+ hour, 36+ min ago (581+ words) In response to privacy concerns raised by Coral Springs residents over Flock license plate readers, police shared more information on social media about how the technology is used. The post quickly went viral, racking up thousands of reactions on Facebook....
From factory to homes, AI makes way into private space: Can India’s data protection law safeguard privacy?
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (68+ words) Zee News Can privacy law address these concerns? "Because the DPDPA is not yet fully in force, many organisations appear to be treating updates to their data-handling practices as a future compliance exercise rather than an immediate governance priority. The…...