Global Investigative Journalism Network

Investigating Location-Tracking Surveillance Systems

Phone-location tracking products are increasingly powerful and ubiquitous, but these same systems also offer journalists an ...

Surfshark launches HeyPolo, a privacy-first location sharing app to kill always-on tracking

Surfshark has launched HeyPolo, a new location-sharing app that refuses to sell your data or track you 24/7. Here’s why it ...
San Antonio Current

Texas police investigated millions with a shadowy phone-tracking software. They won’t say how they’ve used it.

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The Texas Observer

Texas Police Invested Millions in a Shadowy Phone-Tracking Software. They Won’t Say How They’ve Used It.

Editor’s Note: This story is the third installment in a series produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s AI Accountability Network. Goliad County police kicked off one human smuggling ...