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Privacy advocates and local communities are increasingly targeting Flock Safety’s automated license plate cameras with vandalism amid growing concerns over mass surveillance and data misuse. The campaign reflects a broader national debate over the expansion of smart city monitoring technologies.

Privacy advocates and attorneys caution that posting suspected thief photos online exposes businesses to defamation lawsuits, privacy violations, and potential safety threats.

Privacy advocates are voicing alarm regarding the personal data management policies of the newly launched Közhang platform, even as registration opens while the site remains temporarily offline.

Consumer privacy advocates have expressed alarm over the 'privacy dilemma' of facial recognition technology being explored by Australian supermarkets Coles and Woolworths, fearing it normalizes surveillance.

The FCC is evaluating a proposal that would require phone carriers to collect customer names and addresses, potentially making anonymous phone service impossible in the US and raising concerns among privacy advocates.

Start-up Flock Safety targeted by city authorities and privacy advocates over growing use by law enforcement

Hungarian human rights activist Dalma Dojcsák delivered compelling arguments at the Forum Alpbach conference cautioning against excessive state data collection, drawing lessons from Hungary's democratic challenges.

The Austrian Supreme Court (OGH) has declared that credit agencies cannot legally use address directory data collected for marketing purposes when assessing consumer creditworthiness, prompting privacy advocates to plan a class action.

As private surveillance company Flock expands its network of street-level cameras across American cities, privacy advocates and local officials are pushing back against the rapid rollout and data collection practices.

Controversial live facial recognition technology is set to be used on Oxford Street, one of the UK's busiest shopping areas. This deployment has raised concerns among shoppers and privacy advocates.

The Trump administration has defended its investigative methods regarding the collection of location information, following a legal challenge that resulted in a win for privacy advocates.

The Carney government in Canada has introduced a new bill that would grant police and CSIS expanded search and intercept powers, a proposal that has drawn criticism from opposition parties and privacy advocates.

HTC is officially launching its line of smart glasses in the United States, navigating a complex regulatory and public perception landscape as consumer privacy advocates raise alarms over wearable camera technology.

Privacy advocates and local officials are raising concerns over Flock Safety’s aggressive deployment of artificial intelligence-driven license plate readers across American neighborhoods. Critics argue the technology lacks adequate oversight and threatens civil liberties.

Privacy advocates are urging Maryland authorities to investigate data brokers, alleging they are violating the state's strict data privacy laws by selling sensitive data to police and federal immigration agencies.

A 'Financial Times' investigation reveals discussions at Meta about an even more invasive smart glasses model, capable of permanent audio recording and photos every second, alarming privacy advocates.

Privacy advocates at Noyb are preparing a class action lawsuit against the credit information agency CRIF. The lawsuit likely concerns data protection and privacy issues related to the bureau's operations.

Amazon is facing and responding to criticism regarding its Ring 'Search Party' tool, which has drawn blowback from users and privacy advocates.