Q&A: Pippa King, on the fight against surveillance in schools
"Technology is a fantastic tool. However, I think we have been like kids in a candy shop gorging ourselves with tech over the past 30 years."
What are biometrics? Is my identity at risk?
Biometric data can be anything from your typing speed to the way you walk. But how does it work, and what are the risks?
Smart borders: Hubs of mass surveillance
Automated border-crossing systems are designed to be convenient. But what are we giving up along the way?
Biometric data collection around the world
What biometric records does your country have on you? We look at how 10 countries, including U.S., Australia, and China, collect and use biometric data.
Opt out of a face scan at the airport? Easier said...
This post was originally published on September 27, 2019. Air travel is stressful—from finding the best flight prices to lining...
Facebook’s 10-Year Challenge went from nostalgic to dystopian real quick
NOTE: This post was originally published on January 25, 2019 A seemingly innocuous photo op with a potentially seedy underside,...
How hackers can use your fingerprints to frame you
Find out how hackers can use a camera, a computer program, and some wood glue to recreate your fingerprints.