Cindy Harper
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UK grocery store Co-op covertly installed facial recognition tracking in stores
Stores didn’t inform customers.
Free speech in US colleges is slightly improving, study suggests, but faces challenges in virtual learning
Free speech is still under threat in education.
Germany places anti-lockdown supporters under digital surveillance
Dissenters will be closely monitored.
UK Labour Party calls on PM Boris Johnson to censor vaccine-skeptic conversations online
The party wants a new bill that forces Big Tech to delete conversations that criticize the vaccine.
Canada announces digital immunity passports
Just months ago, such an idea was classed as a conspiracy theory.
Another airline floats idea of mandatory digital vaccine pass to allow flight
Rights groups are concerned about privacy and civil liberties.
Twitch drops phrase “blind playthrough” over sensitivity concerns
The PC language boom.
Tim Berners-Lee has plans to decentralize the web and user data
A new proposal for data sovereignty.
14-year-old challenges UK police over secret “non-crime hate incident” lists
The student is taking police to court.
OAN embraces Rumble after experiencing YouTube censorship
OAN announced a switch to the growing YouTube alternative, Rumble.
Biden covid chief Jeff Zients gets Wikipedia page scrubbed and rewritten
Paying to rewrite history.