With face masks now compulsory or recommended in various parts of the country, how are facial recognition systems functioning?
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Banning the Chinese-owned social media platforms raises free speech concerns and could worsen the US-China trade war.
Children need to learn how to manage their own accounts and passwords as an extension of their identity.
Technology is not neutral, as facial recognition algorithms and predictive policing have shown us. Algorithms discriminate by design, reflecting and reinforcing pre-existing biases.
Voting at home is safe from fraud and disease, but gives up a key advantage of in-person voting at official polling places: a secure, safe environment where everyone can cast their ballot secretly.
Lack of privacy is a top concern for students required to log on to online courses, a scholar argues.
A national health plan that uses data to assess individual risk and control disease outbreaks would have created less disruption than the current coronavirus pandemic response.
Canada’s COVID Alert app maybe be privacy-safe, but the government has failed to release any information about what effect it expects it to have on COVID-19 transmission.
Self-regulation by the technology industry has failed to keep people safe online. That’s a job for government.
Taming Big Tech’s market power requires addressing their monopoly over user-related data collection instead of employing traditional antitrust measures such as breaking up the firms.
Private mode browsing is a useful way to cover your online tracks. Just don’t read too much into the word ‘private.’
For decades experts have puzzled over why most people claim to have privacy concerns, but few actually do enough about it.
Any update too Canada’s current regulations to manage online privacy and data protection needs to anticipate emerging trends in data collection.
In response to the Covid-19 epidemic, more than 50 countries have developed tracing applications to help alert citizens and authorities when outbreaks occur. But the process is anything but simple.
National MP Hamish Walker and political powerbroker Michelle Boag have admitted leaking confidential patient information – but does that make them legally liable too?
Effective national leadership and trust in government appear to be prerequisites for countries to achieve widespread digital contact tracing.
In a country marred by systematic discrimination and continued social marginalisation, particular consideration needs to be given to the measures being used to contain the spread of COVID-19.
The reason the UK contact-tracing apps failed? It fell foul of privacy rules decided in California.
Police departments have suggested using contact tracing approaches to track protesters, raising concerns about data and privacy.
Artificial intelligence insatiable data needs has encouraged the mass collection of personal data, placing privacy at risk. But AI can help solve the very problem it creates.
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