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Intelligence Chief Says Smart-Home Devices May Be Used To Spy On You

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The U.S. director of national intelligence, James Clapper, has told lawmakers that intelligence agencies could soon use the “Internet of

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Military Facial Recognition Tech Now In The Hands Of Local Police

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According to a new New York Times report, facial recognition software utilized by intelligence agencies and the military is currently

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