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The US surveillance state is poised to become even more powerful under Trump
Cardozo also noted that another fight is brewing over Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act, which…
Paul Szoldra
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The US government is testing surveillance balloons that could track multiple vehicles from 65,000 feet
The surveillance balloons in this case, however, are equipped with so-called "synthetic-aperture ra…
Ben Gilbert
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These Chinese firms were blacklisted for Uighur oppression. Now they want to sell COVID-19 surveillance tools to the West.
The companies are touting thermal screening and facial recognition technologies, and are finding cu…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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A second 'Chinese surveillance balloon' has been spotted over Latin America, according to Pentagon officials
A high-altitude balloon floating over the United States was shot down Saturday. The second ballon i…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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The US may finally be taking action against China for its human-rights abuses
The region has become one of the most intrusive police states in the world, and government surveill…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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China accuses the US of information 'warfare' as the Biden administration says Beijing's spy balloon program has targeted 40 countries
A senior US State Department official said that the balloon was equipped with multiple antennas and…
Natalie Musumeci
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Three Republican state senators have asked the US Olympic committee to ban access to China's digital yuan for Beijing 2022 athletes over surveillance concerns
Three Republican state senators have written to the US Olympic committees asking for China's digita…
Camomile Shumba
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Congress has just days to extend, reform, or repeal FISA - the controversial law that lets the US government track calls and emails
Edward Snowden's leaks of classified NSA documents in 2013 revealed widespread abuse of this kind o…
Brennan Weiss
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This interactive map shows you whether police departments near you are using facial recognition, drones, body cameras, and other surveillance tech
Electronic Frontier Foundation and student researchers found more than 5,300 instances of police us…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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It's not just Lauren Boebert. Surveillance cameras are watching you in theaters too.
It's no surprise Lauren Boebert was caught on camera at a Denver theater. There are millions of sur…
Natalie Musumeci
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Saudi Arabia is seeking billions in Chinese investment for Neom. But it comes with a massive risk.
Saudi Arabia is brokering closer ties with China. But the alliance is of growing concern to Saudi's…
Tom Porter
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Facebook says the EU may force it to stop sending data to the US from Europe
Concerns about US surveillance conflicting with EU privacy laws may mean Facebook is forced to stop…
Reuters
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Armed Texas National Guard soldiers are now blocking federal agents from getting to the border, government alleges
This week, Texas National Guard members put up new razor-wire barriers along a roughly 2.5-mile str…
Natalie Musumeci
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Defense Department accuses Huawei, along with 19 other top Chinese companies, of having links to the Chinese military
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei and Hikvision, a Chinese supplier of video surveillance equ…
Rosie Perper
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The stealth F-22, the top US air superiority fighter, just got its first known air-to-air kill taking out a Chinese balloon.
F-15 Eagles "supported the F-22, as did tankers from multiple states," the Defense Department said …
Katie Balevic
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The US Plans To Give Drones To Afghanistan Amid Heated Policy Debate
Americans may be sending the cutting edge tech for surveillance purposes, but even surveillance in …
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Wikipedia is suing the NSA over its mass surveillance program
The lawsuit, which was filed on Tuesday, alleges that the NSA's mass surveillance of Internet traff…
Reuters,Pamela Engel
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Obama Administration Releases Lengthy Statement After Glenn Greenwald Report Said It Spied On Muslim-Americans
It is entirely false that U.S. intelligence agencies conduct electronic surveillance of political, …
Brett LoGiurato
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Maryland police are using drones from a Chinese company that were banned in four states
One Maryland officer told a local news station that they have searched for other manufacturers of d…