New York bans facial recognition in schools after report finds risks outweigh potential benefits https://apnews.com/article/facial-recognition-banned-new-york-schools-ddd35e004254d316beabf70453b1a6a2
Don’t Fall for the Intelligence Community’s Monster of the Week Justifications https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/09/dont-fall-intelligence-communitys-monster-week-justifications
U.S. Counterintel Buys Access to the Backbone of the Internet to Hunt Foreign Hackers https://www.404media.co/us-counterintel-buys-netflow-data-team-cymru-track-vpns/
iOS 17 is resetting some users’ privacy settings – and Apple is looking into it https://www.techradar.com/phones/ios/ios-17-is-resetting-some-users-privacy-settings-and-apple-is-looking-into-it
The End of Privacy is a Taylor Swift Fan TikTok Account Armed with Facial Recognition Tech https://www.404media.co/the-end-of-privacy-is-a-taylor-swift-fan-tiktok-account-armed-with-facial-recognition-tech/
FBI Agents Are Using Face Recognition Without Proper Training https://www.wired.com/story/fbi-agents-face-recognition-without-proper-training/
Q&A: How ed tech tools track kids online — and why parents should care https://www.laschoolreport.com/qa-how-ed-tech-tools-track-kids-online-and-why-parents-should-care/
Will U.K. Online Safety Bill Break Encryption For Mass Surveillance? https://www.forbes.com/sites/stewartroom/2023/09/21/will-uk-online-safety-bill-break-encryption-for-mass-surveillance/
How Mastercard sells its ‘gold mine’ of transaction data https://pirg.org/edfund/resources/how-mastercard-sells-data/
The Bizarre Cottage Industry of YouTube Obituary Pirates https://www.wired.com/story/youtube-obituary-pirates/
How the Supreme Court could alter the way Americans interact on the internet https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/09/22/facebook-x-supreme-court-censorship-coercion-social-media/70796180007/
Google’s Bard AI can now connect to Gmail, Google Docs, Maps, Drive, and YouTube https://www.gsmarena.com/googles_bard_ai_can_now_connect_to_gmail_google_docs_maps_drive_and_youtube-news-59959.php
38TB of data accidentally exposed by Microsoft AI researchers https://www.wiz.io/blog/38-terabytes-of-private-data-accidentally-exposed-by-microsoft-ai-researchers
T-Mobile users say other people’s account information is appearing in their app https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/20/23881825/t-mobile-account-security-breach-customer-information-leak