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Tarzana Optometrist Charged With Placing Hidden Camera In Office Restroom

A Valley optometrist has been accused of placing a hidden camera in an office restroom.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/22

Watchdog Alleges Google Leaked Personal Data To App Developers

A consumer advocate group on Monday urged California Attorney General Kamala Harris to investigate whether alleged privacy violations by Google were in violation of state law.

2013/02/25

Privacy Fears Linger Over LAPD’s Alleged Use Of Cellphone Tracking Device

Privacy advocates are questioning whether the Los Angeles Police Department’s alleged use of a controversial cellphone tracking technology is legal.

2013/01/25

TV Host, Author Loni Coombs Shares Red Flag Warnings Parents Need To Be Aware Of

Television host, legal commentator and author Loni Coombs stopped by KCAL9 Friday to discuss different red flags that might warrant invading your child’s privacy.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/01/18

Push For Mandatory Black Boxes In Cars Raises Privacy Concerns

A proposal from federal regulators to require automakers to install devices that record driving data has some privacy advocates wondering exactly how the information might be used.

2012/12/10

LAFD Ambulance Riders Warned Of Possible ID Theft Risk

If you’ve ever taken a ride in a Los Angeles Fire Department ambulance, officials say your personal data could be at risk.

2012/11/29

KNX Campaign 2012: Voter Privacy

We all know companies collect data on us when we surf the web, but what about political campaigns?

2012/10/25

Charles Feldman flies a drone in Simi Valley

The Age Of Drones: Military May Be Using Drones In US To Help Police

A revised Air Force report is renewing privacy fears as drones appear poised to soon become a ubiquitous presence in the skies above U.S. cities.

2012/06/04

FAA To Ease Rules For Police Agencies To Fly Unmanned Drones

Surveillance aircraft used by the U.S. military overseas could soon be coming to the skies above Los Angeles County.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/05/15

Feds Ask Facebook, Google For Backdoor Wiretapping Access

Whether you like it or not, the federal government wants to be your friend on Facebook.

2012/05/07

10 Million Cardholders Possibly At Risk In ‘Massive’ Visa, MasterCard Breach

The breach at a third-party vendor that processes transactions for Visa and MasterCard may affect primarily merchant customers.

CBS Los Angeles–2012/03/30

Is Your Android Watching You? Software Tracks Private Data On 150 Million Phones

Federal regulators want to know why millions of Americans may be using cell phones loaded with software that tracks every single key stroke they make.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/12/15