SC Attorney General Alan Wilson presses Flock Safety for answers on AI use, data privacySouth Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson sent a letter to Flock Safety on Monday, questioning the company’s privacy and security policies regarding its license-plate camera system.WIS101d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyflock safety ai inquiry
Seattle votes to ban grocery 'surveillance pricing'. Your data shouldn't set your food bill.Seattle's City Council voted 7-2 on September 22 to prohibit certain grocery pricing practices that use personal information to decide what customers pay. Consumer Reports supported the measure and helped the mayor's office develop it. The concept of "surveillance pricing" is straightforward. A company finds out about you, uses that information in a…The Blaze1d agoWhole story →CommerceTechnologyseattle surveillance pricing ban
FBI investigating apparent breach after hackers claim to have stolen thousands of federal agents’ dataThe FBI is investigating an apparent breach of its networks after a prolific cybercriminal group claimed on Tuesday to have stolen thousands of FBI agents’ personal data, according to two sources familiar with the matter.Cable News Network14d agoSources (2)Whole story →JusticeTechnologyfbi data breach
It's Not a Bug, It's the DefaultThe Federal Trade Commission has confirmed that companies routinely use personal data to set individualized prices for online consumers, with pricing signals drawn from location, browsing history, device information, and credit background.Gizmodo14d agoWhole story →EconomyCommerceftc personalized pricing study
LinkedIn Gets 'Browsergate' Proposed Class Actions Thrown OutA federal judge found plaintiffs couldn't demonstrate LinkedIn harmed them by scanning browser extensions.Gizmodo25d agoWhole story →TechnologyJustice
