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Minneapolis Cops Used Fake Accounts to Spy on Innocent Black People

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Officers of the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) engaged in surveillance of local Black leaders and organizations “without a public safety objective,” the Minnesota Department of Human Rights (MDHR) found. The racist misuse of state authority was just one among a litany of other abuses that included “killing… Read more.

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Minneapolis Bans City Cops From Using Face Recognition Tech

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On Friday, the Minneapolis City Council approved a new ordinance that prevents the city from buying or using face recognition technology without specific permission. Local police immediately began whining about it. Read more.

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Minneapolis Cops Reportedly Used Google Location Data to Track Down George Floyd Protestors

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Minneapolis law enforcement used Google location data to help track down suspects accused of inciting violence during protests of the police killing of George Floyd last May, according to a weekend TechCrunch report. Read more.

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Someone Is Anonymously Mailing Creepy QAnon Propaganda to Minneapolis Residents

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Someone is mailing QAnon-themed material to residents of Minneapolis suburbs, the Intercept reported on Thursday, and it’s not clear who’s doing it or why. Read more.

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Digital Truth: Skate Vert Highlights | X Online games Minneapolis 2017

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The very best moments from Skateboard Vert in Digital Truth at X Games Minneapolis 2017! SUBSCRIBE ? link] X Game titles has been spreading … resource.

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The Minnesota Twins Add AR Statistics To Their Stadium

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The Minnesota Twins baseball team is expanding its collaboration with smartphone-based augmented reality (AR) platform ARound to bring AR-powered statistics and new AR mini-games to Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, according to an official release. The partnership was originally announced back in 2022.

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Virtual Reality: Skate Avenue AMs | X Video games Minneapolis 2017

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X Games Minneapolis 2017 Skate Street AMs will air completely on Samsung VR! ? link] SUBSCRIBE ? link] X … supply.