📰 Surveillance

Vox

Talking with aging parents about their Apple Watches is a surveillance-versus-safety conversation nobody wants to have.

Surveillance

Marketecture

Alan Chapell sets Google's $10 million purchase of Spirit Airlines' data against its claim that its own search data is too sensitive to anonymize.

Surveillance · Aviation

The Washington Post

Greg Abbott blocked state funding in Texas for Flock license plate cameras as bipartisan backlash builds.

Surveillance

Vox

Flock's 120,000 license-plate cameras face a Senate Republican inquiry, DeSantis calling the tech 'out of control' and warnings from Bernie Sanders.

Surveillance

The Washington Post

Dan Merica found the same backlash aimed at Flock's license plate cameras, with Tim Burchett and Adam Schiff reaching the same conclusion.

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The Guardian

120,000 license plate readers in 6,000 communities, and up to 50 documented cases of officers misusing the data.

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Digiday

OpenAI ships ads inside ChatGPT across 31 European markets, built explicitly on consent, with a new EU privacy policy this month.

Surveillance · AI

The Washington Post

Further reading from the day's reading list.

Surveillance

Semafor

Congressional progressives are building an AI privacy and surveillance package designed to recruit civil libertarians on the right.

Surveillance · Regulation · AI

Platformer

Granola's Chris Pedregal says CEOs routinely ask for every employee's meeting transcripts, and Granola refuses.

Surveillance · AI