Sentences with phrase «as a spying tool»

Eventually, anyone using an Apple device would be unable to tell whether they were using the real thing or a version that had been altered by officials to be used as a spy tool.
Critics have raised concerns about the camera being used as a spying tool, probably because you can turn the device on by twisting its lens, but the point of using it is to always have the camera watching things, ready to take video footage.

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The idea behind the lab is simple — its student and academic supporters use the same technological tools to track security agencies as those bodies use to spy on other individuals and organizations.
In April, it was reported that a mysterious hacker group known as the Shadow Brokers leaked a trove of NSA and CIA hacking tools, exposing how intelligence agencies use ransomware and even smart TVs to spy.
In the eyes of the FTC, Uber erred beginning in 2014, when reports first surfaced that the ride - hailing company's workers had taken advantage of an internal tool, known as «God View,» which had allowed some employees to spy on the whereabouts of politicians, celebrities and others using its services.
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Russians have a mania for conspiracy theories, and so Rasputin was described as a German spy, a British agent, and a witting or unwitting tool of Jews intent on destroying Holy Russia and, indeed, Christianity itself.
Cheater phone spy using your phone as a tool.
Though Edward Snowden's name is dropped, there is not much attention to surveillance or spying, and the uses and abuses of connectivity as a tool of corporate and state power are barely explored.
Spies were introduced as well as stealth bombers ~ drones and other tools of espionage.
Tapping into concerns about privacy, some opponents of Common Core have portrayed the new educational standards as a tool by the government to spy on children and store data on them.
But just as authoritarian governments can use Twitter to spy on their rebellious citizens, so too professors can turn online tools against their students.
The sales rank of the book currently listed as the # 20 or # 100 in a category (the corresponding sales numbers were calculated by the tool Kindle Spy) tells you what the bestselling genres are.
It's no secret — I've written about it here on Writer Unboxed — I like the idea of being a spy, and I frequently use spying as a tool to inspire my writing.
The final part of the exhibition presents a show within the show curated by a prominent contemporary industrial designer, featuring spy tools used by the GDR and the Soviet Union on their citizens: technological instruments capable of breaking down the barriers of the private sphere, selected for the prophetic beauty of their rational design as related to contemporary computers and smartphones.
Facial recognition technology carries the danger that its use will evolve into a widespread tool for spying on citizens as they move about in public places.
I spent close to a decade using a variety of surveillance tools to spy on, stalk and otherwise monitor my three daughters» online behavior as teenagers.
Some smartwatches designed for children were officially banned in Germany earlier this week, following a decision of the Federal Network Agency based on concerns over their potential to be used as illegal spying tools.
Without a central authority that can monitor, control, some would say spy, on the transactions and the parties involved, it was (and still is) hailed or feared by many as a powerful privacy preserving tool to conduct transactions.
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