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State, corporations and surveillance: Striking the right balance

State, corporations and surveillance: Striking the right balance

While surveillance by itself is not universally sinister, without adequate safeguards, it can be used as a tool for abuse

Rajdeep Sardesai. Illustration: TBS

The politics and ethics of surveillance

Developers are cutting decades old trees in the Suhrawardi Park to make way for restaurants, walkways and other facilities. Photo: Syed Muhammad Zakir

Tree felling for endless ‘development’ and the grieving Black kite

An employee uses a RSI Biometric HandPunch reader at the entrance of the Equinix data center in Pantin, outside Paris, France, December 7, 2016. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo

EU civil rights groups want ban on biometric surveillance ahead of new laws

Logo of Bangladesh Police. Photo: Collected

Dhaka range’s all police stations under 24hrs surveillance

Sero surveillance: Rapid way to adapt to the new normal

Sero surveillance: Rapid way to adapt to the new normal

Photo: Collected

RAB raises border surveillance to bar Shahed from fleeing

A CCTV security surveillance camera overlooks a street as people walk following the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Beijing, China May 11, 2020/ Reuters

China's coronavirus campaign offers glimpse into surveillance system

Police officers monitor traffic on the streets from surveillance camera footages as Argentine President Alberto Fernandez announced an extension of the lockdown it has imposed as a measure to control the spread of coronavirus, in Buenos Aires, Argentina April 10, 2020/ Reuters

Cyber-intel firms pitch govts on spy tools to trace coronavirus

Members of Bangladesh Police on Thursday remain vigilant across the capital as the city takes a deserted look following the announcement of 10-day general holiday. Photo: TBS

Police increase surveillance at pharmacies

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask walks under surveillance cameras as China is hit by an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, in Shanghai, China March 4, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo

Coronavirus surveillance poses long-term privacy threat, UN expert warns

File Photo: The rising sun is seen behind surveillance cameras near Tiananmen Square before a military parade marking the 70th founding anniversary of People's Republic of China, on its National Day in Beijing, China October 1, 2019. Reuters/Jason Lee

Coronavirus brings China's surveillance state out of the shadows

Army commandos during the rescue operation at the Holey Artisan bakery on 1 July 2016. Photo: Collected

Surveillance beefed up ahead of Holey Artisan verdict