Israel illegally storing millions of people’s photos, audit says

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16 May 2023 - 21:22 By Marissa Newman

Israel’s immigration authorities are illegally storing millions of photos of citizens and foreign nationals, according to a government audit released on Tuesday that raised concerns about the country’s use of mass surveillance...

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