Google says geofence warrants make up one-quarter of all US demandsRead More
Digital Evidence
Don’t Geofence Me In: Have You Been Caught in a Google Location History Warrant?
Spencer McInvaille has posted about geofence warrants on the Envista Forensics blog. These warrants have been used in several NC cases. If you’re handling a case involving a Google location history warrant, be sure to check out Spencer’s post to understand how these searches work and the constitutional implications of this type of search. Click …
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From Macy’s to Ace Hardware, facial recognition is already everywhere
Opinion: Want to know how federal law enforcement uses facial recognition? Tough luck.
Tech giants have to hand over your data when federal investigators ask. Here’s why.
If facial recognition is not regulated now it will never be used responsibly
Putting Your Smart Phone on the Witness Stand
Digital forensics experts prone to bias, study shows
Amazon’s Ring Is Basically a Giant Civilian Surveillance Network
Police departments adopting facial recognition tech amid allegations of wrongful arrests
This facial recognition website can turn anyone into a cop — or a stalker
Your car is spying on you, and a CBP contract shows the risks
Free NACDL Webinar – Search, Seize, and Extract: Challenging Law Enforcement Use of Mobile Device Forensic Tools and Technologies in Criminal Cases
Last October, a report from the technology and justice non-profit Upturn found that over 2,000 law enforcement agencies in all 50 states had purchased mobile device forensic tools (MDFTs) to search, access, and extract sensitive information from cell phones for use in criminal investigations, often without a warrant and with little to no oversight. The …
Investigative Reporting Sheds Light on How Extensively Government Agencies Nationwide Have Used Facial Recognition Software – Searchable Database Available
On April 6th, Buzzfeed News published its findings on an investigation that probed how extensively government agencies had used the controversial facial recognition software, Clearview AI, in their daily operations. However, many of the agencies listed in the report state that they do not use Clearview AI. Buzzfeed News has created a searchable table that …