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Denver Council Moves to Block Flock Extension as Oakland Postpones Vote on Camera Expansion

Oversight of surveillance access and limits on data sharing are the central questions.

Judge Keeps Ban on Reviewing Data From Seized Immigration Lawyer’s Phone

Microsoft Cuts Off Some Azure and AI Services to Israeli Defense Unit After Review

Microsoft Limits Cloud and AI Services to Israeli Defense Unit Over Alleged Mass Surveillance

Rights Groups Urge Starmer to Scrap Mandatory Digital ID Ahead of Expected Conference Move

Rajasthan Assembly Row Over Cameras Fuels Protests as Anti-Conversion Bill Clears Voice Vote

Telangana Researcher Alleges Voter ID Photos Were Repurposed for Facial Recognition as Election Chief Denies Data Sharing

City Watchdog Urged to Probe NYPD Facial Recognition After Wrongful Arrest

PAN Files Collective Amparos Against 'Ley Espía' and Publishes Citizen Template

Casación Bloquea el Salto de Cristina Kirchner a la Corte en su Pedido contra la Tobillera y las Visitas

Fourth Circuit Allows Trump’s DOGE to Access Treasury, Education and OPM Records

Gun Rights Groups Sue to Invalidate NFA Registration Following Tax Repeal

Bandi Sanjay to Testify in Telangana Phone Tapping Probe on Aug 8

France’s Council of State Prohibits Mandatory Use of 'Mr.' or 'Ms.' on SNCF Connect

Colorado Tightens Oversight After State Agencies Shared Data With ICE Four Times

Italian Finance Committee Approves Justification Requirement for Tax Inspections

Supreme Court to Weigh Challenge Against QR Code Mandate for Kanwar Yatra Eateries

Italian Prosecutors Open Forensic Probe of Phones in Paragon Spyware Case

Austria Approves Plan to Use Spyware on Encrypted Messages

Coalition of 300 Groups Urges Withdrawal of Canada’s Strong Borders Act