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TechCrunch
Researchers: NSO Group used location data from thousands of unsuspecting people while pitching its COVID-19 contact-tracing tech to governments and journalists
Researchers say NSO's use of real data “violated the privacy” of thousands of people. — Spyware maker NSO Group used real … Tweets: @evacide , @josephfcox , @marietjeschaake , @zackwhittaker , and @...
2019-04-24
New York Times
As China exports its surveillance tech to the world, a look at its use in Ecuador, where 4,300 cameras feed video to 16 monitoring stations employing ~3K people
In Ecuador, cameras across the country send footage to monitoring centers to be examined by police and domestic intelligence. Tweets: @melissakchan , @melissakchan , @melissakchan , @melissakchan , @m...
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New York Times
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