Tag: surveillance
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Italian province orders all dogs to be DNA tested in poo crackdown
Dog owners in Bolzano must submit their pets for DNA tests as the authorities in the northern Italian province crack down on the scourge of dog poo in the streets. The swab test results will be inserted into a database, which police can then refer to in their search for the culprits and their owners.…
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‘Eyes Everywhere’: Congress Is About to Vote to Expand Mass Surveillance of Americans, Experts Warn
“There would be eyes everywhere,” Goitein told Motherboard in a phone call. “Any entity that you visit as a customer, that provides Wi-Fi service, could be required to let the government tap into its equipment, and pull out entire streams of communications.” The Brennan Center for Justice and the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) issued…