Tag: surveillance technology
28 articles
ICE Taps Graphite Spyware for Operations
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has confirmed it uses spyware from Israeli company Graphite, raising questions about the scope and implications of this partnership. The admission is a significant revelation, but many details remain unclear.
Met Police Deploys Surveillance Tech to Tackle London Shoplifting
The Metropolitan Police are testing a cutting-edge retail technology to combat London's shoplifting epidemic, and it doesn't rely on live facial recognition - but what does that mean for citizen privacy?
Army Deploys Air-Launched Drones to Shield Surveillance Jets
The Army is turning to a game-changing solution to protect its surveillance jets: small, air-launched drones that scout ahead and keep the aircraft out of harm's way. By deploying these miniature drones from its ME-11B aircraft, the Army can gather crucial intel while keeping its manned jets safe from danger.
Webloc Surveillance Tool Exposes Global Device Tracking by Law Enforcement
Discover the shocking truth about Webloc, a powerful surveillance tool that's been used by law enforcement agencies to track hundreds of millions of devices worldwide, raising serious questions about the intersection of advertising and policing. Developed by an Israeli company, Webloc uses ad-driven geolocation to monitor device activity, leaving us to wonder: who sets the limits on this kind of tracking?