# facial recognition (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 10 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover facial recognition. Page: Feed: --- ## [Who Owns Surveillance Policy in the CSO–CISO Era](https://www.securitytoday.in/who-owns-surveillance-policy-in-the-cso-ciso-era/) _2026-08-21 · Web-post · SECURITY TODAY_ Video surveillance has become a high-value enterprise data system, requiring governance that extends beyond physical security. Organizations need clear policies before procurement and deployment, with shared oversight by the CSO, CISO, legal, HR, and procurement. Technology should not determine policy; approved use cases, access permissions, data retention, and audit controls must be explicitly… ## [The FTC Wants Companies to Tell You When They Set Personalized Prices](https://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/the-ftc-personalized-pricing-act/) _2026-08-20 · Dashia Milden · News – CNET_ The agency says you should know when companies use your personal data to charge you more than the next person. ## [Parliamentary panel recommends ‘integrated security and surveillance framework’ for tourist spots in J&K](https://www.securitytoday.in/parliamentary-panel-recommends-integrated-security-and-surveillance-framework-for-tourist-spots-in-jk/) _2026-08-20 · Web-post · SECURITY TODAY_ A Parliamentary panel has recommended an “integrated security and surveillance framework” for all major tourist destinations in Jammu and Kashmir with centralised monitoring facilities. In its report on Administrative Governance, Socio-Economic Development and Border Security and Internal Security of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Border Security Management and Preparedness in the UT… ## [UK Royal Marines drones found using cameras that are connected to servers in China](https://www.securitytoday.in/uk-royal-marines-drones-found-using-cameras-that-are-connected-to-servers-in-china/) _2026-08-19 · Web-post · SECURITY TODAY_ A security assessment of Royal Marines surveillance drones has uncovered potential vulnerabilities in their camera systems after Chinese-made camera components were found establishing unauthorised connections to servers located in China, according to reports. The issue was detected during a routine cyber security evaluation of the K3 Scout drone fleet, operated by the Royal Marines. The \[…\] The… ## [Ram Mandir Trust overhauls donation counting, security measures](https://www.securitytoday.in/ram-mandir-trust-overhauls-donation-counting-security-measures/) _2026-08-19 · Web-post · SECURITY TODAY_ The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has introduced a series of measures to tighten security and accountability during the counting and transportation of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The changes include pocketless uniforms for staff, stricter frisking, longer CCTV retention and tighter procedures for moving cash from the temple complex to the \[…\] The post Ram Mandir Trust… ## [California security guard training bill divides lawmakers and industry](https://www.securitytoday.in/california-security-guard-training-bill-divides-lawmakers-and-industry/) _2026-08-18 · Web-post · SECURITY TODAY_ California lawmakers are considering new requirements for private security guards that would increase hands-on training, including de-escalation, as supporters and the security industry clash over the potential cost and impact on public safety. Senate Bill 1203, authored by Los Angeles-area state Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, would require security guards to receive at least eight hours of \[…\] The… ## [Solar panel fires rise 133% as UK installations increase](https://www.securitytoday.in/solar-panel-fires-rise-133-as-uk-installations-increase/) _2026-08-18 · Web-post · SECURITY TODAY_ The number of solar panel fires attended by UK fire services has increased by 133% over four years, according to new research from global business insurer QBE. Data obtained through Freedom of Information requests to UK fire services shows that firefighters attended 212 fires involving solar panels in 2025, up from 91 in 2022. Over \[…\] The post Solar panel fires rise 133% as UK installations… ## [Supreme Court to hear plea on facial recognition and biometric surveillance at protests](https://www.securitytoday.in/supreme-court-to-hear-plea-on-facial-recognition-and-biometric-surveillance-at-protests/) _2026-08-18 · Web-post · SECURITY TODAY_ The Supreme Court has agreed to consider a petition challenging the use of facial recognition technology and other biometric surveillance by police at protest locations. The bench, comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, has tagged the petition with others pending in relation to recent student protests organised \[…\] The post Supreme Court to hear… ## [White House announces new tariffs on drones over national security concerns](https://www.securitytoday.in/white-house-announces-new-tariffs-on-drones-over-national-security-concerns/) _2026-08-17 · Web-post · SECURITY TODAY_ US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation, introducing tariffs on imports of drones and drone components, AzerNEWS reports. According to a statement published by the White House, a 100% tariff will apply to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of certain sizes or with specific capabilities considered particularly important to US national security. The measure will also \[…\] The post White House… ## [NHAI sets 10-minute response time for highway ambulances; ₹10,000 penalty for delay](https://www.securitytoday.in/nhai-sets-10-minute-response-time-for-highway-ambulances-%e2%82%b910000-penalty-for-delay/) _2026-08-17 · Web-post · SECURITY TODAY_ State-owned NHAI has set a 10-minute deadline for ambulances deployed on national highways to reach any accident site within a 10-km vicinity, to cut delays in emergency response. It said failure to meet the timeline could attract a penalty of ₹10,000 per incident. NHAI, in its policy guidelines, further said that ambulances should bring accident \[…\] The post NHAI sets 10-minute response time for… ## [Brisk AI News Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5Db5SWIstst1) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to audio briefings for top stories. ## [First the Polls Were Wrong. Then the USBs Were Wrong. Now They Want You to Stop Asking Questions.](https://swansenreport.com/2026/08/16/first-the-polls-were-wrong-then-the-usbs-were-wrong-now-they-want-you-to-stop-asking-questions/) _2026-08-16 · paulswansenicloudcom · Swansenreport_ First the Polls Were Wrong. Then the USBs Were Wrong. Now They Want You to Stop Asking Questions. ## [US Private security firms will soon be allowed to hack overseas cybercriminals](https://www.securitytoday.in/us-private-security-firms-will-soon-be-allowed-to-hack-overseas-cybercriminals/) _2026-08-16 · Web-post · SECURITY TODAY_ The Trump administration is recruiting private security firms to conduct federal government-authorized operations, including cyberattacks, against overseas-based criminal organizations that commit hacks on US persons, organizations, or government entities. In a National Security Presidential Memorandum issued, US President Donald Trump directed the National Coordination Center (NCC), which… ## [Patent Filing Suggests Meta’s Facial Recognition Glasses Are Coming](https://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/patent-filing-suggests-metas-facial-recognition-glasses-are-coming/) _2026-08-15 · Omar Gallaga · News – CNET_ A patent filing details ways that Meta could use facial recognition with its smart glasses to create media files, such as videos. ## [We Spotted So Many Workarounds for Flock’s New Rules on Police Camera Surveillance](https://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/we-spotted-so-many-workarounds-for-flocks-new-rules-on-police-camera-surveillance/) _2026-08-13 · Tyler Lacoma · News – CNET_ Toothless limitations aren’t a great look for Flock’s modern surveillance. ## [Instagram Has a New Logo for Some Reason](https://www.cnet.com/news/social-media/instagram-has-a-new-logo-for-some-reason/) _2026-08-13 · Dashia Milden · News – CNET_ Some users are already joking that the new logo reads “Instagzam.” ## [This ‘adversarial’ pattern can prevent surveillance cameras from detecting you](https://swansenreport.com/2026/08/13/this-adversarial-pattern-can-prevent-surveillance-cameras-from-detecting-you/) _2026-08-13 · paulswansenicloudcom · Swansenreport_ If you’re concerned about privacy on the Internet and while out in public, this might be an article for you to read. Please take it with a grain of salt as it’s not the only article out there. This ‘adversarial’ pattern can prevent surveillance cameras from detecting you ## [Stressed Parents Mean More Screen Time for Kids, Study Finds. That’s Trouble for Back-to-School Season](https://www.cnet.com/news/social-media/stressed-parents-mean-more-screen-time-for-kids-study-finds-thats-trouble-for-back-to-school-season/) _2026-08-11 · Dashia Milden · News – CNET_ Experts say some screen time is OK, with boundaries. ## [Bumble Changes the Feature That Made It Different From Other Dating Apps](https://www.cnet.com/news/bumble-changes-the-feature-that-made-it-different-from-other-dating-apps/) _2026-08-11 · Macy Meyer · News – CNET_ Dating app Bumble is changing its policy to allow either person to message first, and is extending its response window from 24 to 72 hours. ## [Four Democrats, One Day: Wisconsin’s Governor Primary Comes Down to today, Primary Day.](https://swansenreport.com/2026/08/11/four-democrats-one-day-wisconsins-governor-primary-comes-down-to-today-primary-day/) _2026-08-11 · paulswansenicloudcom · Swansenreport_ Wisconsin Democrats are settling for a chaotic four-way primary for governor today, capping a race that saw a lieutenant governor’s campaign collapse under a finance scandal, a county executive quit and un-quit within ten days, and Republicans quietly spend millions trying to shape who comes out on top. The four candidates remaining on the ballot: \[…\] ## [Madison Needs Body Cameras Now! No More Excuses](https://swansenreport.com/2026/08/10/madison-needs-body-cameras-now-no-more-excuses/) _2026-08-10 · paulswansenicloudcom · Swansenreport_ Madison Needs Body Cameras Now! No More Excuses ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/drVxesnUO1Gl) _2026-08-10 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [DOJ Finds Duke Law Kept Discriminating Against White Applicants Despite SCOTUS Ruling.](https://swansenreport.com/2026/08/09/doj-finds-duke-law-kept-discriminating-against-white-applicants-despite-scotus-ruling/) _2026-08-09 · paulswansenicloudcom · Swansenreport_ DOJ Finds Duke Law Kept Discriminating Against White Applicants Despite SCOTUS Ruling. ## [Who funds the DSA?](https://swansenreport.com/2026/08/08/who-funds-the-dsa/) _2026-08-08 · paulswansenicloudcom · Swansenreport_ Who funds the DSA? ## [Data centers aren’t knocking yet — but Bayfield and Ashland counties are already asking what happens if they do](https://swansenreport.com/2026/08/07/data-centers-arent-knocking-yet-but-bayfield-and-ashland-counties-are-already-asking-what-happens-if-they-do/) _2026-08-07 · paulswansenicloudcom · Swansenreport_ No developer has filed a single application. Not in Bayfield County, not in Ashland County. And yet last week, both county boards spent real time — public comment, presentations, pointed questions — on a technology that, as far as anyone in the room could confirm, isn’t actually coming. That’s not as strange as it sounds. \[…\] ## [Social Media Addiction](https://swansenreport.com/2026/08/07/social-media-addiction/) _2026-08-07 · paulswansenicloudcom · Swansenreport_ New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567 million over mental health harms to kids online ## [Meta Ordered to Pay $567M in New Mexico Child Exploitation Lawsuit](https://www.cnet.com/news/social-media/meta-ordered-to-pay-567m-in-new-mexico-child-explotation-lawsuit/) _2026-08-07 · Steven Musil · News – CNET_ The ruling is in addition to the $375 million Meta was ordered to pay in the same lawsuit in March. ## [NYC’s $70 Million Grocery Experiment: What the Fine Print Actually Says](https://swansenreport.com/2026/08/06/nycs-70-million-grocery-experiment-what-the-fine-print-actually-says/) _2026-08-06 · paulswansenicloudcom · Swansenreport_ Given the unrest across the country and with state primaries and the Mid Terms up coming this is a story that we all should be paying attention to. (See featured image on trends across Wisconsin) New York City wants to run five grocery stores. It does not, as of this week, have five locations, \[…\] ## [Anti-Zionism is now a protected belief in the UK](https://www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/anti-zionism-is-now-a-protected-belief) _2026-08-06 · Council Estate Media · Council Estate Media_ In a victory for free speech, David Miller recently won his Employment Appeal Tribunal. ## [Something’s wrong with Hong](https://swansenreport.com/2026/08/02/somethings-wrong-with-hong/) _2026-08-02 · paulswansenicloudcom · Swansenreport_ Something’s wrong with Hong ## [July 2026: Differential treatment, again](https://stopwatchuk.substack.com/p/july-2026-differential-treatment) _2026-07-31 · StopWatch UK · StopWatch UK newsletter_ Excessive force used on another Black boy in London, Norfolk police caught on camera making racist (plus transphobic and other offensive) remarks, but ethnic disproportionality remains a mystery ## [How to Find Out If There Are Flock Cameras Near You](https://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/this-searchable-tool-is-helping-track-flock-surveillance-cameras-in-your-city/) _2026-07-24 · Tyler Lacoma · News – CNET_ The Atlas of Surveillance maintains the largest known database tracking police surveillance technologies across the US. ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3pfKRuZCoZzD) _2026-07-24 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when friends get the Graphite Business Card through your referral. ## [Palestine Action barrister facing trial next week for doing his job](https://www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/palestine-action-barrister-facing) _2026-07-23 · Council Estate Media · Council Estate Media_ If you thought the UK couldn’t possibly get more authoritarian, you’d be wrong. ## [Keir Starmer: The PM who hated you (and couldn’t even do it competently)](https://www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/keir-starmer-the-pm-who-hated-you) _2026-07-18 · Council Estate Media · Council Estate Media_ If historians need an image to sum up Keir Starmer’s premiership, they aren’t gonna find one of him signing anything historic. ## [Israel intentionally killed its own people while fighting Hamas on October 7](https://www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/israel-intentionally-killed-its-own) _2026-07-02 · Council Estate Media · Council Estate Media_ We have yet more proof that the Hannibal Directive was in effect on October 7 2023. ## [June 2026: Differential treatment](https://stopwatchuk.substack.com/p/june-2026-differential-treatment) _2026-06-30 · StopWatch UK · StopWatch UK newsletter_ The commentariat and political classes lay the blame for police response to fatal stabbing in the wrong places, overlooking the disturbing phenomenon of routine handcuffing in the process ## [The decision to uphold the proscription of Palestine Action is completely undemocratic](https://www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/the-decision-to-uphold-the-proscription) _2026-06-16 · Council Estate Media · Council Estate Media_ When the High Court ruled in February 2026 that the proscription of Palestine Action was disproportionate and therefore unlawful, it was somewhat of an anomaly. ## [Someone might finally be putting a stop to Israeli aggression](https://www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/someone-might-finally-be-putting) _2026-06-08 · Council Estate Media · Council Estate Media_ You know what’s beautiful? ## [May 2026: Independent of scrutiny](https://stopwatchuk.substack.com/p/may-2026-independent-of-scrutiny) _2026-05-31 · StopWatch UK · StopWatch UK newsletter_ New criminal justice legislation gives law enforcement ever greater discretion to do whatever they want to combat crime. Or can, it depends on your point of view ## [The establishment just used antisemitism smears against Chris Kennedy and the Greens fell for it](https://www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/the-establishment-just-used-antisemitism) _2026-05-23 · Council Estate Media · Council Estate Media_ Chris Kennedy, the Green Party’s candidate for the Makerfield by-election, has stood down for “family reasons”. ## [The rigged Republican primary in Kentucky shows that you can't vote your way out of fascism](https://www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/the-rigged-republican-primary-in) _2026-05-22 · Council Estate Media · Council Estate Media_ When the results of Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District Republican Primary rolled in, we all made the same assumption: a seven-term incumbent had been defeated by record-breaking spending from Trump-aligned billionaires and the Israel lobby. ## [It only took six months for the US puppet regime in Bolivia to fall apart](https://www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/it-only-took-six-months-for-the-us) _2026-05-19 · Council Estate Media · Council Estate Media_ We were told for years that Bolivia was under socialist dictatorship because Evo Morales would not allow the US to plunder his country's resources. ## [A Gentle Introduction to DeepFace Cloud in Production](https://sefiks.com/2026/05/19/a-gentle-introduction-to-deepface-cloud-in-production/) _2026-05-19 · Sefik Serengil · Sefik Ilkin Serengil_ Deploying machine learning systems has a funny habit of being deceptively simple. On your laptop, everything behaves nicely. You install … More The post A Gentle Introduction to DeepFace Cloud in Production appeared first on Sefik Ilkin Serengil . ## ["The Greens should step aside so Burnham can win" is not exactly an inspiring message](https://www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/burnhams-rivals-should-step-aside) _2026-05-18 · Council Estate Media · Council Estate Media_ Andy Burnham is officially standing for Labour in the Makerfield by-election and the stakes could not be higher. ## [Same Engine, Two Frames: Privacy Art vs Prank Tool](https://pleasejuststop.org/blog/privacy-art-prank-tool-same-engine) _2026-05-12 · FaceTwin Project Blog_ FaceTwin and Prank My Face are the same engine behind two doors: a privacy art piece and a prank tool. The framing alone decides who shares it and why. ## [A Gentle Introduction to Elliptic Curve Pairings in Ethereum with Python](https://sefiks.com/2026/05/01/a-gentle-introduction-to-elliptic-curve-pairings-in-ethereum-with-python/) _2026-05-01 · Sefik Serengil · Sefik Ilkin Serengil_ Ethereum is often associated with smart contracts, decentralized finance, and scalability discussions, but underneath all of that lies a deep … More The post A Gentle Introduction to Elliptic Curve Pairings in Ethereum with Python appeared first on Sefik Ilkin Serengil . ## [April 2026: The elephant in the (court)room](https://stopwatchuk.substack.com/p/april-2026-the-elephant-in-the-courtroom) _2026-04-30 · StopWatch UK · StopWatch UK newsletter_ As the watchful eye of facial recognition cameras extends its reach across England and Wales, racialised communities are at heightened risk of suffering from its flaws ## [Vulnerability Research Isn’t “Cooked” But the Old Model Is](https://thereformedanalyst.substack.com/p/vulnerability-research-isnt-cooked) _2026-04-13 · Katie Teitler-Santullo · The Reformed Analyst_ Last week on ESW we discussed a recent blog post, Vulnerability Research Is Cooked, published by Thomas Ptacek. ## [A Step by Step Somewhat Homomorphic Encryption Example with Boneh-Goh-Nissim In Python](https://sefiks.com/2026/04/02/a-step-by-step-somewhat-homomorphic-encryption-example-with-boneh-goh-nissim-in-python/) _2026-04-02 · Sefik Serengil · Sefik Ilkin Serengil_ Encryption schemes have evolved tremendously over the past decades, and homomorphic encryption (HE) is one of the most fascinating areas. … More The post A Step by Step Somewhat Homomorphic Encryption Example with Boneh-Goh-Nissim In Python appeared first on Sefik Ilkin Serengil . ## [A Step by Step Partially Homomorphic Sander-Young-Yung Example In Python](https://sefiks.com/2026/04/02/a-step-by-step-partially-homomorphic-sander-young-yung-example-in-python/) _2026-04-02 · Sefik Serengil · Sefik Ilkin Serengil_ Modern cryptography is not only about protecting data from unauthorized access, but also about enabling computation on encrypted information. This … More The post A Step by Step Partially Homomorphic Sander-Young-Yung Example In Python appeared first on Sefik Ilkin Serengil . ## [March 2026: From vigils to Project Vigilant](https://stopwatchuk.substack.com/p/march-2026-from-vigils-to-project) _2026-03-31 · StopWatch UK newsletter_ Every policy response to the all-too common tragedy risks making a mockery of the safety of women and girls, 5 years on from the murder of Sarah Everard ## [Social Media and AI Want Your Attention at All Times. This Documentary Wants to Change This](https://www.cnet.com/news/social-media/social-media-and-ai-want-your-attention-at-all-times-this-documentary-wants-to-change-this/) _2026-03-12 · Macy Meyer · News – CNET_ Your Attention Please, a documentary that explores how we live in the attention economy, will be available to watch on streaming services in early October.