Surveillance & Privacy

Your Wi-Fi router just became a surveillance camera—KIT researchers show how in May 2026

Researchers at Germany's KIT demonstrate Wi-Fi routers can identify and track people through walls using…

Flock Safety Cameras Now Track Students’ Families for School Residency—EFF Uncovers 375 Warrantless Searches in Georgia Alone

Police use Flock Safety license plate cameras to track families for school residency checks, background…

Andrew Tate’s lawsuit demands X unmask dozens of anonymous critics—the platform just refused

X refuses to unmask anonymous critics in Andrew Tate defamation suit. What the legal fight…

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Seven states just blocked public access to police license plate reader data—and EFF says it’s dangerous

Seven states are passing laws to hide police license plate reader data from public records requests, blocking transparency that exposed…

EFF warns UN of systematic killings and digital isolation targeting Palestinian journalists since October 2023

The Electronic Frontier Foundation documents a wave of journalist killings and systematic internet censorship targeting Palestinians since October 2023 in…

Palantir’s surveillance software has quietly powered IRS investigations since 2018, The Intercept reveals

Palantir's data-mining tools have powered IRS financial crime investigations since 2018. What does that mean for your financial privacy?

Dutch journalist tracked €500 million warship using €5 Bluetooth tracker hidden in postcard

A €5 Bluetooth tracker mailed in a postcard exposed a Dutch Navy warship's location across the Mediterranean, revealing a critical…