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UK Government makes major online change to protect Brits against 'scammers"
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Pasadena Committee to Consider Rules Letting Residents Weigh In on Police Drones
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$24k fine for former partner at private eye agency over surveillance of cop at his home, workplace
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (412+ words) A former partner in a private investigation agency was on Sept 15 handed a fine of $24,000 for her role in conducting surveillance on a police officer. Tan Hui Ting, 33, together with the firm's managing director, Tan Kok Boon, 58, accepted an assignment…...
FTC Chairman Urges Caution Over AI Antitrust Exemptions | Law-Order
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Sanibel city council continues to debate flock use on the island
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (513+ words) SANIBEL, Fla. (WINK)—Sanibel City Council members have not decided whether to turn the Flock cameras off or if the city will continue to use them long-term. Instead, they will look into alternative camera companies and asked Sanibel Police to…...
Leaving the flock: Plano top cop recommends split with Flock Safety
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (232+ words) Plano Police Chief Norm Allison is recommending that the city end its contract with Flock Safety. Allison told the City Council on Monday that he will approach aldermen at the committee level with more details in the coming weeks. "Over…...
Ontario???s public sector data integration amendments take effect
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Atlanta proposes new rules for Flock cameras, public safety tech
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (618+ words) A Flock Safety automated license plate reader camera (FOX 5 Atlanta). ATLANTA - Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens plans to seek new citywide rules governing license plate readers and other public safety camera technology following an audit of more than 115,000 searches conducted using…...
Hundreds of asset owners add data to National Underground Asset Register
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (574+ words) 15 Sep, 2026 By Tom Pashby A total of 400 private and public sector organisations have added data about their underground assets to Ordnance Survey’s (OS’s) National Underground Asset Register (Nuar) in the year since it launched. Nuar is a government digital service…...
Eric Jones calls for regulation of Flock camera network
17+ hour, 31+ min ago (438+ words) Eric Jones, one of the two Democratic candidates for California’s 4th Congressional District, released a detailed policy platform proposal targeting Flock Safety’s surveillance network, calling for a federal warrant requirement for database access, a ban on behavioral tracking of civilians and…...