Ken Macon
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Facebook sued for allegedly profiting off of kids’ biometric data
A class action lawsuit.
Five Queensland police officers arrest woman who didn’t show vaccine passport
The video has gone viral around the world.
Some Cook County Illinois cities push back against vaccine passports for kids
Local mayors are disagreeing with the mandates.
Covid passport microchip developer says chipping humans is happening “whether we like it or not”
The plan is to “transform healthcare on a global scale.”
A single cruel tweet to a Northern Ireland politician has reignited calls for social media passports
Politicians want to be able to unmask who is behind a social media account.
New cars sold in the EU will be forced to record driving data
Starting this summer.
UK proposes increase in police surveillance drones to “protect” women
Surveillance state policing.
CBP reviews secret division that kept databases on journalists and politicians
The division has been criticized.
The Illinois Holocaust Museum wants to introduce vaccine passports
Including for kids.
Former Ontario privacy chief says never trust the government with coronavirus cell phone tracking
The pandemic has been used as an excuse to erode privacy.
The governor of Missouri continues to insist viewing a website’s HTML code is a crime
Politicians failing to understand technology is a growing problem.
Italy increases vaccine passport enforcement
Further restrictions.