TikTok is “unacceptable security risk” and should be removed from app stores, says FCC

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:51:08 +0000

According to the FCC commissioner, TikTok being a video app is the “sheep’s clothing”, suggesting a wolf hides underneath those funny videos.

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Clearview AI banned from selling facial recognition data in the US

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 15:22:23 +0000

The facial recognition and surveillance company was sued for earning off the back of people’s faceprints that were taken without consent.

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Warrantless searches of devices at US borders ruled unconstitutional

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 10:57:02 +0000

The border is NOT a constitution-free zone, according to the ruling: No more suspicionless fishing expeditions into travelers’ devices.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/eE3yPi0cZTE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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California outlaws facial recognition in police bodycams

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 11:40:29 +0000

The bill was introduced by Phil Ting: one of 26 state lawmakers misidentified as suspects in an ACLU test of the technology.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/bY53XoZiIlc” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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