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Surveillance

July 2025

  • Live facial recognition notice fixed to lamppost and van with cameras installed on its roof

    Met police to more than double use of live facial recognition

  • Location tracking relationships illustration

    ‘If I switch it off, my girlfriend might think I’m cheating’: inside the rise of couples location sharing

  • Arwa Mahdawi

    Obsessed with the Coldplay kiss cam story? I was too, until I realised the sinister truth at the heart of it

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Silhouette of women using phones in an Apple store

    UK may back down on demand for backdoor access to Apple users’ encrypted data

  • Trump’s tax bill funds $6bn expansion of US-Mexico border surveillance, report finds

  • ‘Hacking is assumed now’: experts raise the alarm about added risk of surveillance cameras in childcare centres

  • Palestine Action isn’t a danger to British democracy – but Yvette Cooper is

    George Monbiot

  • Top Atlanta cop consulted for tech firm providing surveillance software to city

June 2025

  • Robert Reich

    Peter Thiel’s Palantir poses a grave threat to Americans

    Robert Reich
  • A person with a long-lens camera pointing forwards

    Is surveillance by private operators legal in the UK?

  • Clockwise, from left: salmon, a private intelligence photographer, map of Scotland, salmon farm, Don Staniford, salmon fishing boat

    Revealed: spies for hire used ‘Big Brother’ tactics on salmon farm activists

  • Protesters at Palantir’s New York City office.

    Six arrested at protest of Palantir, tech company building deportation software for Trump admin

  • ‘It’s life and death’: parents of baby killed at nursery call for mandatory CCTV

  • Makers of air fryers and smart speakers told to respect users’ right to privacy

  • University of Michigan ends undercover surveillance contracts after Guardian revelations

  • ‘I’m paranoid all the time’: surveillance and fear in a city of immigrants as White House ramps up deportations

  • University of Michigan using undercover investigators to surveil student Gaza protesters

May 2025

  • Arwa Mahdawi

    The Week in Patriarchy
    A dystopian surveillance fear has become reality in Texas

    Arwa Mahdawi
    Law enforcement used license-plate readers in several states to search for a woman who had an abortion
  • people stand in a line outside

    US immigration authorities collecting DNA information of children in criminal database

    Collection of migrants’ DNA has increased by 5,000% in three years in a ‘massive expansion of genetic surveillance’
  • G2: Anna Moore on the victims of hidden cameras

    ‘Every time I took a shower I thought: is he watching me?’ – the terrifying rise of secret cameras

    Anyone can buy a tiny spy camera and hide it in a mirror, fake smoke alarm or public toilet. But why would they? As cases of voyeurism against women soar in the UK, victims say it’s too easy for men to get away with it
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