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Facial recognition technology poses privacy and security threats to everyone, according to Kade Crockford, director of the Technology for Liberty Program at the American Civil Liberties Union.

The Liberty Learning Foundation will kick off the Hands-on Liberty Program with second graders from Carver Primary School, Jeter Primary School and Southview Primary School.

Instead, she helped direct an extra $3.4 million in funding to the Boston Regional Intelligence Center, a police surveillance operation that has long been criticized for racial profiling.

Data privacy laws for cell phone apps need updating

Skepticism about the power of automated decision-making is percolating at the State House.

BOSTON — Artificial intelligence tools are being used by companies to produce a range of documents from term papers to home mortgages, but the technology has raised concerns about plagiarism,

The Dobbs decision showed the need for data privacy laws. Will that be enough to get them?

What facial recognition is, how it works, the concerns surrounding it, and who still uses it in the bay state.

Cities are looking to ensure privacy is considered when weighing surveillance technology procurements and data handling procedures. Oakland, Calif., introduced a privacy advisory commission, but it’s not the only model at play.

Cities are looking to ensure privacy is considered when weighing surveillance technology procurements and data handling procedures. Oakland, Calif., introduced a privacy advisory commission, but it’s not the only model at play.