FIFA 2026: World Cup propels surveillance to new heights
- Posted on July 5, 2026
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FIFA 2026: World Cup propels surveillance to new heights
The 2026 FIFA World Cup in Pennsylvania is under surveillance, with governments and private firms monitoring attendees' faces, movements, and devices. Over $1 billion in security funding fuels advanced tech like facial recognition cameras and AI-powered drones, raising significant privacy concerns. Civil society groups warn of potential human rights breaches, including invasive data collection and profiling, urging caution for international visitors.