French contact tracing app lays groundwork for ‘techno-police,’ group warns
The app, called StopCovid, has raised a number of concerns regarding individual freedom and anonymity among both left-wing and right-wing citizens' rights groups.
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Articles tagged Privacy Rights
Legal org will fight Alberta order letting police access citizens’ medical records
The Alberta government has instituted sweeping new powers under the Public Health Act via Bill 10 to provide police across the province with confidential patient medical information.
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Digital rights group publishes index of govt coronavirus phone surveillance programs
According to the index, there are currently 23 countries tracking their citizens through cell phones, with 'alternative digital tracking measures' being active in 22 countries.
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‘Nobody gets extra rights’: Carson defends protecting women in shelters from gender-confused men
The HUD secretary says shelter operators and women's groups have told him they don't want 'big, hairy men' inside.
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Michigan high court will allow woman to challenge gym letting men in women’s locker rooms
Yvette Cormier was kicked out of Planet Fitness for warning other female gym members that they might find men in their shower room.
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Top US court asked to rule if male students claiming to be ‘girls’ can use girls’ shower room
'There are sound reasons why schools have always separated male and female teenagers in showers, restrooms, and locker rooms.'
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