aclu News of 12/10/19

Another US Court Says Police Cannot Force Suspects To Turn Over Their Passwords

The highest court in Pennsylvania has ruled that the state’s law enforcement cannot force suspects to turn over their passwords that would unlock their devices. The state’s Supreme Court said compelling a password from a suspect is a ...

Amazon Under Greater Shareholder Pressure To Limit Sale Of Facial Recognition Tech To The Government

This week could mark a significant setback for Amazon’s facial recognition business if privacy and civil liberties advocates — and some shareholders — get their way. Months earlier, shareholders tabled a resolution to limit the sale ...

Facebook Settles ACLU Job Advertisement Discrimination Suit

Facebook and the ACLU issued a joint statement this morning, noting that they have settled a class action job discrimination suit . The ACLU filed the suit in September, along with Outten & Golden LLC and the Communications Workers of America, ...