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  • Feb 24, 2021 |
  • Glyn Moody |
  • General Privacy News, Governments, Surveillance,

Covid-19 vaccine passports for travel and work are coming: what are the implications for human rights, privacy and surveillance?

It is almost exactly a year ago that this blog first talked about the implications of Covid-19 for freedom of speech, surveillance and privacy – one of the earliest to do so. Since then, the pandemic has come to dominate the news and daily life. Perhaps the most important development in the last twelve months … Continue reading “Covid-19 vaccine passports for travel and work are coming: what are the implications for human rights, privacy and surveillance?”

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  • Mar 2, 2019 |
  • Glyn Moody |
  • General Privacy News, Governments,

After the quantified self, the quantified employee; but what about privacy?

Back in 2017, Privacy News Online wrote about workplace surveillance. The systems described were all based on monitoring how employees were using company technology. They noted every email sent and received, tracking both sides of instant messaging applications, recording social networking activity, storing online searches and which Web sites are visited. But technology has moved … Continue reading “After the quantified self, the quantified employee; but what about privacy?”

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  • Sep 15, 2018 |
  • Glyn Moody |
  • General Privacy News, Governments, Surveillance,

Here come connected vehicles and urban analytics: what do they mean for privacy?

Electric vehicles and driverless cars may get the headlines, but the real revolution on roads is happening elsewhere, silently and out of sight. For twenty years, more and more digital technology has been added to vehicles. Today, they have almost become computers that have wheels and engines. That’s been made possible in part by the … Continue reading “Here come connected vehicles and urban analytics: what do they mean for privacy?”

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