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Home / Statewatch Database / International police facial recognition system: Parliament must ensure democratic debate Topic Country/Region 31 October 2023 A statement addressed by UK parliamentarians coordinated by Statewatch and signed by 14 other civil society organisations from across Europe. Image: dsleeter_2000, CC BY-NC 2.0 See the news article on this statement: UK participation in

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Police cracks down on DDoS-for-hire service active since 2013 by donutshop

Polish police officers of the country’s Central Bureau for Combating Cybercrime detained two suspects believed to have been involved in operating a DDoS-for-hire service (aka booter or stresser) active since at least 2013. These arrests are part of an international law enforcement effort (known as Operation PowerOFF) aiming to disrupt and take down online platforms allowing

ByHackTechJune 16, 20230Comments

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Police cooperation: MEPs pave the way for more efficient data exchanges by jruohonen

On Tuesday, MEPs advanced proposals allowing EU law enforcement agencies to more easily exchange fingerprint, DNA and vehicle registration data and facial images across borders. With 42 votes in favour, 10 against, and 1 abstention, MEPs on the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs have adopted a draft report on automated data exchange

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Police say GPS tag darts can eliminate need for dangerous high-speed chases by blinding-streak

Oak Brook police say GPS darts could eliminate need for chases Oak Brook police say GPS darts could eliminate need for chases 03:18 OAK BROOK, Ill. (CBS) — Police in Oak Brook are using a device that may look like a gun, but it doesn’t shoot bullets – it fires GPS tags.As CBS 2’s Tara

ByHackTechFebruary 20, 20230Comments

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Police in China can track protests by enabling ‘alarms’ on Hikvision software by pmlnr

Chinese police can set up “alarms” for various protest activities using a software platform provided by Hikvision, a major Chinese camera and surveillance manufacturer, the Guardian has learned. Descriptions of protest activity listed among the “alarms” include “gathering crowds to disrupt order in public places”, “unlawful assembly, procession, demonstration” and threats to “petition”.These activities are

ByHackTechDecember 29, 20220Comments

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Police: Musk’s security team member is a suspect, not a victim by mzs

The Twitter CEO, Elon Musk, tweeted last week that a “crazy stalker” followed a car carrying one of his children in Los Angeles last Tuesday night, “thinking it was me”, and that the stalker blocked the car from moving and climbed on to its hood.A new statement from local police provides the first official account…

ByHackTechDecember 21, 20220Comments

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