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Three surveillance technologies that protesters need to know about (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 30, 2019

New technologies are enabling private companies and public authorities to more effectively collect and analyse the personal information of individuals in public spaces.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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