invasion of privacy
10/15/2017
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By Isabelle Z.
New fingerprint technology will hint at “offender’s state of mind” – it also detects gender, recent diet and sexual activity
As technology advances, it often comes at the cost of our personal privacy, whether it’s GPS tracking technology, browsers sharing your history with advertisers, or smart TVs recording and transmitting your personal conversations. The latest major setback for those of us who are uncomfortable with so much personal information floating around comes in the form […]
07/26/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Uber violates your privacy by permanently storing all the locations where you were picked up and dropped off
A glitch in the latest iteration of the Uber app permanently stores pick-up and drop-off locations on the user’s mobile phone, with updates being continually sent to the device even without inputting a password. This bug has been implicated in the dozens of divorce cases now being filed across Europe. According to litigation specialists and […]
01/19/2017
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By D. Samuelson
Women sexually violated when visiting NYC jail, then threatened with legal action
The New York Department of Corrections (DOC) has a long history of illegal, invasive and humiliating strip searches. According to The New York Times, in a 10-month period spanning 1996 and 1997, more then 50,000 individuals – many of whom were either first time offenders, or arrested for “minor infractions like loitering, disorderly conduct or subway offenses” – […]
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