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[VISUAL] The Overlapping Infrastructure of Urban Surveillance, and How to Fix It

Between the increasing capabilities of local and state police, the creep of federal law enforcement into domestic policing, the use of aerial surveillance such as spy planes and drones , and mounting cooperation between private technology companies and the government, it can be hard to understand...
Now Is The Time: Tell Congress to Ban Federal Use of Face Recognition

Cities and states across the country have banned government use of face surveillance technology, and many more are weighing proposals to do so. From Boston to San Francisco , New Orleans to Minneapolis , elected officials and activists know that face surveillance gives police the power to track...
EFF Legal Intern Haley Amster contributed to this post. Update: An earlier version of this post said that ExamSoft has had a security breach. For clarity: security breaches have only been alleged by users, and ProctorU, a partner of ExamSoft, has had a breach . Over the past year, the...