News & Commentary about Surveillance Technologies
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Aug 9, 2019
A Federal Court Sounds the Alarm on the Privacy Harms of Face Recognition Technology
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Jul 18, 2019
Experts Say 'Emotion Recognition' Lacks Scientific Foundation
Jul 11, 2019
How to Stop Your City From Spying on You
![A box of Louroe Electronics microphones](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/web19-aggression-detector-1160x768-400x266.jpg)
Jul 1, 2019
Bogus “Aggression Detectors” Are Audio-Recording People In Public
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Jun 13, 2019
An Army of Robot Surveillance Guards Is Coming
![View of people from afar with human recognition markers around them](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/web19-human-recognition-1160x768-400x266.jpg)
Jun 7, 2019
The FBI Has Access to Over 640 Million Photos of Us Through Its Facial Recognition Database
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May 21, 2019
Our Cars Are Now Roving Computers. Is The Fourth Amendment Ready?
Mar 29, 2019
The Threat of Facial Recognition
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Mar 12, 2019
Florida Is Using Facial Recognition to Convict People Without Giving Them a Chance to Challenge the Tech
![Surveillance camera mounted in front of a school yard](https://assets.aclu.org/live/uploads/2019/09/web19-school-surveillance-1160x768-400x266.jpg)
Mar 4, 2019
Student Surveillance Versus Gun Control: The School Safety Discussion We Aren’t Having