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Tech

Hosting Provider Finally Takes Down Spyware Leak of Thousands of Photos and Phone Calls

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In China, Face Scanners Are Deducting Train Fares From Passengers’ Bank Accounts

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By Edoardo Liotta
Entertainment

Someone in China Built a Creepy Database of 1.8 Million Women and Their ‘BreedReady’ Status

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Tech

Here Are Hundreds of Pages of Official Documents About Predictive Policing in America

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By Caroline Haskins
Cities Are Secretly Testing Predictive Policing Software

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Tech

Spy Versus Spy: How a Researcher And a Journalist Unmasked an Undercover Agent

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Tech

Big Telecom Sold Highly Sensitive Customer GPS Data Typically Used for 911 Calls

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By Joseph Cox
Tech

Hundreds of Bounty Hunters Had Access to AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint Customer Location Data for Years

02.06.19

By Joseph Cox
Tech

This Congressman Wants to Build a ‘Digital’ Border Wall that Would Also Provide Rural Broadband

02.01.19

By Kaleigh Rogers
Tech

15 Senators Call on FCC and FTC to Investigate How AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint Sold Phone Locations to Bounty Hunters

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By Joseph Cox
Tech

Data Broker That Sold Phone Locations Used by Bounty Hunters Lobbied FCC to Scrap User Consent

01.23.19

By Jason Koebler and Joseph Cox

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