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= Wins =

== Local ==

* [https://www.cambridgeday.com/2025/10/21/cambridge-wants-surveillance-tech-paused-until-company-addresses-fears/ Cambridge wants surveillance tech paused until company addresses fears]
* [https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/cambridge-license-plate-reader-cameras-data-concerns/ Cambridge stops using license plate reader cameras over data sharing concerns]

= Reporting =

== Local ==

* [https://horizonmass.news/2025/09/10/did-the-bpd-fly-a-surveillance-drone-over-the-dominican-parade-they-wont-tell-us/ Did The BPD Fly A Surveillance Drone Over The Dominican Parade? They Won’t Tell Us.]

== National ==

* [https://theintercept.com/2025/09/16/google-facebook-subpoena-ice-students-gaza/ Google Secretly Handed ICE Data About Pro-Palestine Student Activist]
* [https://www.courtwatch.news/p/145-biking-across-america-to-murder-a-governor U.S. Attorney’s Office sought and received court authorization to hack Telegram servers] [https://cyberinsider.com/us-prosecutors-gained-legal-approval-to-hack-telegram-servers/ More...]
* [https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/10/03/amazon-ring-doorbell-facial-recognition-pricacy/ Amazon’s Ring plans to scan everyone’s face at the door]
* [https://newrepublic.com/post/201294/ice-buy-phone-location-data Very Soon, ICE Will Know Exactly Where You Are All the Time]
* [https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/16/amazons-ring-to-partner-with-flock-a-network-of-ai-cameras-used-by-ice-feds-and-police/ Amazon’s Ring to partner with Flock, a network of AI cameras used by ICE, feds, and police]
* [https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/10/17/ice-surveillance-immigrants-antifa/ ICE amps up its surveillance powers, targeting immigrants and antifa]
* [https://www.404media.co/ice-secret-service-navy-all-had-access-to-flocks-nationwide-network-of-cameras/ ICE, Secret Service, Navy All Had Access to Flock's Nationwide Network of Cameras]
* [https://www.wbaltv.com/article/ai-gun-detection-worked-properly-human-error-police-response/69138481 AI gun detection system worked properly before human error prompted police response, official says] (Could have been a Tamir Rice case)
* [https://chicago.suntimes.com/the-watchdogs/2025/10/31/ice-trump-facial-recognition-clearview-police-oversight ICE has powerful facial recognition app Illinois cops are barred from using — with little apparent oversight]
* [https://www.propublica.org/article/dhs-citizenship-checks-drivers-license-data DHS Wants States to Hand Over Driver’s License Data for Citizenship Checks]
* [https://www.404media.co/you-cant-refuse-to-be-scanned-by-ices-facial-recognition-app-dhs-document-says/ You Can't Refuse To Be Scanned by ICE's Facial Recognition App, DHS Document Says]
* [https://www.404media.co/ice-and-cbp-agents-are-scanning-peoples-faces-on-the-street-to-verify-citizenship/ ICE and CBP Agents Are Scanning Peoples’ Faces on the Street To Verify Citizenship]

== International ==

* [https://www.wired.com/story/made-in-china-how-chinas-surveillance-industry-actually-works/ How China’s Propaganda and Surveillance Systems Really Operate]
* [https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/10/spyware-maker-nso-group-confirms-acquisition-by-us-investors/ Spyware maker NSO Group confirms acquisition by US investors]

= Data =

* [https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1J-PHj1jzO5ceySAzM3S-xhJvhHE6tagY&femb=1&ll=42.39990612728518%2C-71.12371925828069&z=17 SPD Camera Locations] & [https://www.somervillema.gov/police SPD Police Surveillance Cameras]