Strip searches and ads: 10 tech and privacy hot spots for 2020


Visitors are seen on a screen displaying facial recognition technology at CES Asia 2019 in Shanghai, China in June. — Reuters

TBILISI: From whether governments should use facial recognition for surveillance to what data Internet giants should be allowed to collect, 2019 was marked by a heated global debate around privacy and technology.

The Thomson Reuters Foundation asked 10 privacy experts what issues will shape the conversation in 2020:

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