This article explains how new surveillance and biometric tech, like drones and facial recognition, challenge privacy rights.

This reluctance to act reflects the tremendous wealth and power of the tech industry, which is more visible than ever under ...

An FBI procurement document inquires about AI surveillance on drones, raising concerns about a crackdown on protests.

When you created your Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter account, did you think you were signing up to have the government spy on you? That your personal information — who you are, what you say, what you ...

Legal and moral questions have been raised over privacy and the possible violation of constitutional rights under the Fourth ...

In a letter to the CEO of Flock, Garrett Langley, CHP Commissioner Sean Duryee reaffirmed that data and video gathered via ...

Reports and other media articles over the past month detail the ways in which the technology and norms underpinning China’s surveillance industry are proliferating in other countries around the world.

A flag flutters near a banner depicting U.S. President Donald Trump during a "No Kings" protest against President Donald Trump's policies, in Washington, D.C., on October 18, 2025. Kylie Cooper / ...

New South Wales and Victoria have announced major moves to tighten workplace surveillance laws, amid growing concern that ...

Even while warning about national security and human rights abuse, the U.S. government across five Republican and Democratic administrations has repeatedly allowed and even actively helped American ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. U.S. lawmakers have tried four times since September last year to close what they called a ...