Research & Publications

Three upcoming hearings provide crucial opportunities for public feedback on the spread of this dangerous, unregulated tech.

Cambridge passed a surveillance oversight ordinance in 2018. Newly published emails show it works to stop secret spying.

Consumers should use the power of surveillance responsibly — and beware that the tool doesn’t get turned on them and end up empowering somebody else.

The court ruled that a lawsuit alleging that Facebook is violating Illinois’ biometric privacy law can proceed

New study slams UK police trial of face surveillance on public streets. It's a warning we should heed in the US.

Mayor Marc McGovern will introduce a measure to ban municipal government use of face surveillance tech on Monday night. Here's how you can support the ban!

Face surveillance is a clear and present danger to our civil liberties, and the ACLU is fighting back.

A new study strongly suggests that "emotion recognition" products are built on a bed of intellectual quicksand.

Lower courts should make clear, as the Supreme Court does, that we don’t forfeit our Fourth Amendment rights by operating a laptop, car, or cellphone.