Topic
madison square garden
Technology Artificial Intelligence #facial recognition#privacy
New York City Lawmakers Push to 'Ban the Scan' at Madison Square Garden
City Council member Shahana Hanif's 'Ban the Scan' bill would prohibit public venues from using biometric recognition technology such as Madison Square Garden's facial-recognition systems. The bill has 27 endorsements, and MSG faces scrutiny over its data collection, including watch lists and risk scores for celebrities.
Aug 14, 2026 1 source
Technology Cybersecurity #hackers#data leak
ShinyHunters Claim to Leak 45GB of Data from Madison Square Garden
The hacking group ShinyHunters published data allegedly stolen from Madison Square Garden, totaling 45GB with millions of records. The leaked data includes customer personal information and references to Knicks players and coaches. A federal class action lawsuit has been filed, and MSG has not commented.
Jun 20, 2026 1 source