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Posts Tagged ‘privacy’

Alameda County becomes first in state to regulate cellphone surveillance tool

By Christian Stork | November 19, 2015 | 3

On Tuesday, Alameda County became the first county in California to implement new regulations on controversial spying devices used by police.

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Committee vote on police heat sensors signals cooperation between police, privacy activists

By Christian Stork | September 17, 2015
Desley Brooks oversees Public Safety meeting

The unanimously approved draft policy will govern the use of data collected by thermal-imaging technology on the Oakland Police Department’s helicopter.

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BART offers free app so riders can report disturbances and crime

By Nigel Manuel | September 8, 2014 | 3

New BART Watch app allows patrons to report disturbances, crimes in progress, vandalism and panhandling.

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Domain Awareness Center moves forward despite vocal opposition

By Jake Nicol | November 20, 2013 | 3

Dozens of residents packed the Oakland City Council meeting to protest the planned Domain Awareness Center (DAC).

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