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Vance, Cyrus (Secretary of State), 252
Vehicle Identification Numbers (see VINs)
Velázquez, Representative Nydia, medical records release, 126
video camera surveillance
credit card users, recording identity of, 62
highways, 112-115
individuals vs. business, 115
individuals, using, 108-114
public places, 104-108
regulation and control of, 117
sound vs., 117
stores, using in, 61
testimony on results of (U.K.), 116
video cameras
digital images on Internet, 110-112
digital signals, 108
wearable, 114
Video Privacy Protection Act (1988), 90
video recordings, watermarking, 199
videocassette recorders, copying movies with, 197
VINs, 76
bar codes, adding, 78
Vivid Technologies baggage screening systems, 214
voice print
as biometric identifier, 56
using with locks, 59
voyeurism in public surveillance of women, 116
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Walt Disney Company, collecting information on children, 162
warez (pirated software), 198
wartime organizations suppressing civil liberties, 227
Washington State DOT, highway surveillance, 113
watermarking, 198
documents and images, downloaded, 202
wearcam (wearable video cameras), 114
weather satellites, surveillance with, 94
web pages, world's largest database, 84
webcam, 110-112
Westin, Alan
data shadow, 70
testimony on credit record abuses, 22
Whitehead Institute Center for Genome Research, 52
Williams, James, credit report error analysis, 28
Wiretap Report (1999), 231
wiretapping
counterespionage, approval for, 230
and electronic surveillance
(U.S.), 229-234
human brains, 234-236
witnesses, discrediting with medical records, 129
Wobblies, 227
women, voyeuristic surveillance of, 116
workplace surveillance, 2
World Trade Center bombing, 217
World Wide Web, 84
copyright problems, 198
WorldSat (satellite images), 94
writing style as biometric identifier, 59
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Xerox Corporation, 196
X-rays, digitizing for computer storage, 148
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Yeshiva University, Cardozo School of Law, Innocence Project, 52
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Zero-Knowledge Systems (Freedom system), 266