Gender and sexuality

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Anti-choice tech stalking: Activists are using GPS to track women entering Planned Parenthood

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Google bans online ads on abortion referendum

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Adoption agency to send pro-life ads to smartphones inside abortion clinics

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Anti-birth control app promoted in vulnerable areas of Nigeria

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No more foreign ads for Irish abortion referendum

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Facial recognition research erases trans and nonbinary people

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Italian minister proposes gender-specific terms for children's national ID card applications

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Pregnancy and menstruation apps fail women's needs

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Anti-abortion advertising on Facebook exposed as part of a broader campaign

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French website IVG.net exposed as anti-abortion

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Saudi Arabian government-backed Absher app lets men monitor and control women’s travel

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New York City Public Benefits System Criticized as Punitive Surveillance System

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Anti-fraud officers go spying in benefit claimants' houses in the UK

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Researchers scraped videos of transgender vloggers off YouTube without their knowledge to train facial recognition software

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Menstruation tracking apps studied for privacy practices

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Natural Cycles contraceptive app's data collection falls outside health privacy rules

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In Singapore, HIV status of over 14,000 people leaked online

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Before Cambridge Analytica 'research' was 'gay' face and 'personality' studies

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Massachusetts attorney general bars anti-abortion mobile advertising inside women's health clinics

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New software aims to help instructors understand students better

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Questions continue about study claiming that AI can infer sexual orientation from facial images

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UK privacy regulator issues safety guidelines for smart toys and devices

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Sex toy company caught recording users' remote sex sessions

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Pregnancy persists on the internet despite miscarriage in real life

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Bricks-and-mortar retailers adapt online tracking techniques for the physical world

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App-controlled vibrator sends manufacturer intimate usage data without permission

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Location leaks pose risk to users of gay dating apps

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Anti-Choice Groups Use Smartphone Surveillance to Target ‘Abortion-Minded Women’ During Clinic Visits

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Internet of Things provides new tools for domestic abusers