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Palestinians Subject to ‘Omnipresent’ Facial Recognition, Amnesty Report Finds
The Israeli military is increasingly deploying experimental new facial recognition software to monitor Palestinians and “supercharge segregation” in the West Bank, according to a new Amnesty International report released Tuesday. Amnesty found that Israeli authorities are using a little-known advanced surveillance tool called “Red Wolf” to monitor and restrict Palestinian residents’ movements across key checkpoints…
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Texas Is Banning TikTok From State Government Devices
The Lone Star State is charging ahead with a TikTok ban. On Monday, Governor Greg Abbott unveiled a new statewide model security plan to prohibit the app from government issued devices and networks in order to address potential “vulnerabilities,” presented by its use. Predictably, the Republican governor also used the opportunity to take a swipe…
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New Biden Executive Order Bans U.S. Investment in Huawei and 58 Other Chinese Tech Companies
Following a previous Trump executive order that banned some Chinese companies from buying U.S.-made tech, this week U.S. President Joe Biden issued a new executive order banning U.S. entities from investing in 59 different Chinese tech and defence companies.
