New Hampshire House Committee Passes Bill to Ban Warrantless Use of Facial Recognition
CONCORD, N.H. (March 5, 2021) – Today, a New Hampshire House committee approved a bill that would ban the use of government facial recognition technology without a warrant. The proposed law would not only help protect privacy in New Hampshire; it would also...
New Maryland Law Bans Warrantless Stingray Spying; Hinders Federal Surveillance Program
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (May 8, 2020) – Yesterday, Maryland Gov. Lawrence Hogan announced he would allow a bill to ban the use of “stingrays” to track the location of phones without a warrant and prohibit police from sweeping up electronic communications to go into law without...
To the Governor: Maryland Passes Bill to Ban Warrantless Stingray Spying; Hinder Federal Surveillance Program
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Mar. 16, 2020) – Yesterday, the Maryland Senate gave final approval to a bill that would ban the use of “stingrays” to track the location of phones without a warrant and prohibit police from sweeping up electronic communications. It now goes to the...