Surveillance and privacy

State and corporate surveillance, cameras, data retention and the right to privacy; hacking files under Cybersecurity.

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3 public ChatShows on Surveillance and privacy

Should Manchester Police Expand Live Facial Recognition Cameras in 2026? Can Greater Manchester Police justify expanding live facial recognition cameras across Manchester city centre during 2026, and what safeguards should it adopt before any rollout? 4 heads · 20 min · 7.3
Should Glasgow force public Wi-Fi to block smartphone tracking tools? Would Glasgow's city council be right to require public Wi-Fi operators in its libraries and bus shelters to block smartphone tracking tools, even if that makes some free services slower to set up? 4 heads · 15 min · 8.1
Should Oakland's facial recognition ban reach store-owned cameras by 2026? Why would a city like Oakland, California, want to ban police use of facial recognition yet keep private retail cameras running, and should its council extend the ban to store-owned systems by 2026? 2 heads · 10 min · 5.0

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