Private prison company sues California over civil rights law for immigrant detainees
SACRAMENTO — A private prison company is challenging a new California law requiring detention centers to provide medical care, privacy…
San Jose residents demand police chief’s resignation over Flock camera misuse
Residents are calling for San Jose’s police chief to step down, after revelations that a police officer used…
Judge hands San Jose win in license plate reader case | National News
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging San Jose’s network of license plate reader cameras, dealing a legal…
California governor vetoes bill banning use of ‘pervert glasses’ to secretly record people
California Governor Gavin Newsom has used his veto authority to send a bill passed by the state’s legislature…
New California law protects students’ data from tech companies
By Adam Echelman, CalMatters A student works in the library at San Bernardino Valley College in San Bernardino…
Your digital double demands defense | The Soapbox
“Guys, this is a scam right?” My group chat of friends suddenly turned into amateur investigators as we…
San Francisco Orders Meta to Stop ‘Allowing’ AI Child Abuse Ads
San Francisco’s city attorney has hit Meta with a cease-and-desist letter telling the company to stop “allowing” paid…
CA Assembly Leader Kills Bill Regulating Flock Cameras as Public Outrage Grows
Amid a growing nationwide backlash against license-plate cameras, California this week, for the fifth year running, failed to…
North State backlash against Flock and other surveillance ca…
“Based on our group’s community audit, it seems that Elk Grove’s data were shared with other states and…
Former Meta engineer says Instagram took a ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ approach on kids under 13
http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. OAKLAND, California (AP) — A…
Meta Platforms faces pivotal trial as opening arguments begin in California
Oakland, Calif. (AP) — Opening arguments are set to kick off Tuesday in a pivotal trial for Meta…
California’s DROP-Era Enforcement Begins: Targets Data Broker Registration and Opt-Out Practices, Joe Brown
Just days after the Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP) went live, CalPrivacy issued two orders against data…