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Policy, State & Local

Portland passes expansive city ban on facial recognition tech

September 10, 2020

Via: Tech Crunch

The city council in Portland, Oregon passed legislation Wednesday that’s widely regarded as the most aggressive municipal ban on facial recognition technology so far. Through a pair of ordinances, Portland will both prohibit city bureaus from using the controversial technology […]


Editorial

The Hard Truth About Your Digital Identity

July 14, 2020

Via: Tailynn Gable

This is a revolutionary moment for society: governments are seeking to rapidly digitize the identities of their citizens—and most recently, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has been decisively shaping this governmental decision. Amid the pandemic, citizens may rely solely on e-government services […]


Cybersecurity

Why hacking must be addressed in digital privacy policymaking

February 7, 2020

Via: CSO Online

Digital privacy is one side of a two-sided policy coin. Virtually all attention to date has been focused on developing legal and regulatory remedies to address this pervasive public concern. But in doing so, they have devoted little attention to […]