Drew Harwell

The proposal, a copy of which was reviewed by The Washington Post, would treat Americans’ personal data with the same caution as powerful weaponry, using export-control laws to block its sale to countries marked as potential security threats.

The case could fuel criticism of police investigators’ use of a controversial technology that has been shown to perform worse on people of color.

The extremist movement’s leader had purported to be a top-secret government operative. But a possible slip-up in a new documentary about QAnon suggests that Q was actually Ron Watkins, the longtime administrator of the 8kun message board.

A Washington Post review of hundreds of pages of court records reveals how the FBI used license plate scanners, facial recognition software and other controversial surveillance technologies to hunt down Capitol rioters during one of the biggest criminal investigations in American history.

The conservative Baptist church said Sunday that he is no longer considered a “regenerate believer in Jesus Christ.”

Data shows that terms such as “China,” “Wuhan” and “flu” have surged on far-right forums on Telegram, 8kun and TheDonald.win since the election.

The company had previously said it was "retiring” the device while it looked into the FDA’s concerns.

A breach of the camera start-up Verkada "should be a wake-up call to the dangers of self-surveillance,” one expert said. “Our desire for some fake sense of security is its own security threat.”

The FDA on Thursday sent a warning letter to Certify, saying it had not been authorized to sell the device for multi-person scanning.

A flood of thermal scanners hit the market last year. But researchers say many of the devices use software that can make a feverish person appear perfectly well.