Your Period Tracker Is (Probably) Spying on You

Hours of San Francisco Police Department drone video footage exposed on the open web illustrates a new era of incredibly granular—and consequential—urban surveillance. Meanwhile, the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office sent cease-and-desist letters to Apple and Google this week demanding that the tech giants delete 13 AI nudifying “face-swap” apps from their app stores that are almost exclusively used to target women and girls.

Since WIRED first reported in June about Meta’s NameTag face-recognition system, company executives have made opaque and conflicting comments about whether the feature even exists. We took a step back to lay out both the claims and the facts about the very real system.

In a speech on Thursday, President Donald Trump continued to push unsubstantiated and thoroughly debunked claimsabout interference in the 2020 US election. He even promised massive revelations in a trove of documents posted to the White House website, but the files...

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