This report, published by Access Now, analyzes the use of surveillance technologies, specifically in Argentina, Brazil and Ecuador, highlighting the vendors behind the technologies being sold, the relationships between these governments and the vendors, and each vendor’s human rights record.
Surveillance Tech in Latin America: Made Abroad, Deployed at Home
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Privacy Research, Surveillance
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CDPO, CDPO/BR, CDPO/FR, CIPM, CIPP/A, CIPP/C, CIPP/E, CIPP/G, CIPP/US, CIPT, LGPD
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