Seattle parents could unlock school gates with facial recognition software Ross Reynolds talks to Rob Glaser, founder of RealNetworks, about the company's software called SAFR, that offers free facial recognition software to...
Amazon Rekognition makes leaving your house an invitation to surveillance So you're walking down the street - probably not making eye contact with anyone, if you're from Seattle. But with Amazon's help, even if you're not...
Debate: Who should decide what kind of surveillance tech Seattle Police uses? Bill Radke speaks with Shankar Narayan, technology and liberty director of the ACLU, and Ron Hosko, president of the Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund,...
Seattle police union challenges new body camera requirement Seattle's police union leaders have filed a complaint against Mayor Ed Murray's body camera mandate. Murray issued an executive order this month to...
Sheriff, ACLU disagree on Facebook search warrant in Bellingham A case involving a Facebook group for activists is going to court in Whatcom County. Protesters against the Dakota Access Pipeline held a demonstration...
Seattle police will wear body cams, despite complaints of 'exceptions' Seattle's bike cops wear body cameras, and now all officers will start wearing them. The Seattle City Council approved a measure Tuesday to purchase the...
Surveillance on Seattle's mind in light of Trump presidency Seattle lawmakers are taking a closer look at surveillance cameras throughout the city. That's in part because information on the FBI's cameras in...
SPD denies it used social media surveillance to target activists The ACLU of California raised concerns this week that the social media tracker called Geofeedia can be used to target activists of color. Based on those...
Seattle police may have read your social media posts, against city policy Use a social media site in the last two years? Seattle police may have read your posts. The police department has been using social media tracking...