Ken Macon
Ken is a teacher and contributor who focuses on researching and reporting on mass surveillance and privacy rights across the world. [email protected]
Israeli Intelligence To Be Granted Full Access to National Biometric Database
Expanding data collection and use.
European Commission Pulls Ads From X, Says It’s Due to “Disinformation,” Not the Fact It’s Just Been Hit With a Legal Complaint Over Privacy-Invasive Ads
The EU takes another chance to protest X for not censoring enough.
Report: DOJ Asked Court To Hide Surveillance of Congressional Investigators
Surveillance of a Google account.
Kenya Expands Its Controversial Digital ID System
Expanding biometrics.
Thomas Massie Tried, But Failed, To Stop “Kill Switch” Mandate That Could Disable Vehicles
Technology allowing more central control.
The NYPD is Underreporting Its Invasive Surveillance Tactics
And its surveillance capabilities are expanding.
Canadian Police Want Tech To Access Private CCTV Cameras in Real-Time
Copying some US police departments.
Visitors to the EU Will Soon Face Fingerprinting and Facial Scans
Invasive biometrics.
How Mastercard’s Digital ID Project Is Being Used by Governments To Track Health and Vaccination
Controversial digital ID projects.
French Politicians Are Already Using Potential Terror Threats To Call For Mass Facial Recognition Rollout
Particularly surrounding schools.
Fed Governor Admits CBDCs Pose “Significant” Privacy Risks
A digital dollar could be the end of financial privacy.