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Your phone is probably spying on you. Facebook, despite its grudging concessions, still wants you to make your life as public as possible. "Eye in the sky" drones are already watching over borders; next, they'll patrol the Olympics; and it won't be long before police drones are omnipresent in the skies over every major city, and then every minor city. Welcome to the 21st century.
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Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has outlined for the U.S. Senate a northern border surveillance program using unmanned drones that now extends from North Dakota to eastern Washington. In addition to investigating what a... Read Post

July 13 - Drones are moving off the battlefield and into everyday life, but some worry what will happen when anyone can afford a spy in the sky. Julian Satterthwaite reports from the Farnborough airshow. Read Post

By Andrew Becker, Center for Investigative Reporting The U.S. Border Patrol has caught some border crossers in remote stretches of desert with a sophisticated sensor mounted on unmanned spy aircraft that can reveal every man, woman ... Read Post