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Collecting biometric data such as facial scans in mass surveillance schemes undermines human rights, say activists.
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by Lucina Melesio
Counting the Cost16 Mar 2019 14:24 GMT
World wide web inventor Tim Berners-Lee discusses censorship, data privacy and the state of the internet today.
Internet12 Mar 2019 03:29 GMT
World wide web's designer Tim Berners-Lee says online users had found the internet 'not so pretty' recently.
Opinion24 Feb 2019 13:31 GMT
The Huduma number, a new Kenyan government initiative, is yet another assault on data privacy in Kenya.
by Nanjala Nyabola
Opinion23 Feb 2019 10:49 GMT
I work for a private intel firm. Here is what my life is like.
by Stefan Chase
Inside Story19 Feb 2019 20:15 GMT
Millions of people are punished for alleged bad behaviour under a government monitoring scheme in China.
Facebook18 Feb 2019 07:22 GMT
Lawmakers call for social media companies to assume clear legal liabilities for content shared on their platforms.
Reporter's Notebook 01 Feb 2019 01:11 GMT
As China faces increasing criticism over its treatment of its Muslim population, new details emerge about how Beijing spies on Uighurs at home and abroad.
Privacy & Surveillance30 Jan 2019 19:48 GMT
A Facebook research app privacy guidelines by collecting private data like internet history, location data and messages.
Science & Technology30 Jan 2019 18:44 GMT
Apple says 'group FaceTime is temporarily unavailable' as the company works on solving the issue.
India22 Dec 2018 09:37 GMT
India's Home Ministry gives 10 government agencies new powers to monitor computers across the country.
Radicalised Youth18 Dec 2018 22:03 GMT
How the West's dealing with perceived threats of a post-9/11 world affects young people vulnerable to radicalisation.
China28 Nov 2018 05:44 GMT
Tech giant taken to task for not challenging Chinese government's policy that politically sensitive results be blocked.
China21 Nov 2018 03:11 GMT
School in the southern Guangxi region planned to confiscate and review all student and staff electronic devices.
AJ IMPACT21 Nov 2018 02:23 GMT
Facial recognition and AI are growing businesses for Chinese tech companies with 'nowhere to hide' for civilian targets.
UpFront16 Nov 2018 10:29 GMT
We talk to the son of cleric Salman al-Awdah and debate the danger of social media with tech pioneer Jaron Lanier.
by Alex Scrivener
by Hamid Dabashi