Stanford CIS

Military, FBI, and ICE Are Customers of Controversial ‘Stalkerware’

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"While not talking about any individual in particular, Riana Pfefferkorn, cryptography fellow at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society, told Motherboard that “Cops abuse their romantic partners at much higher rates than the general population. So a member of law enforcement could buy this software for purposes of intimate partner abuse while having a convenient cover story of needing it for his job.”"

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