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]
EU plots 9-month expiration date on vaccine passports
9 months after the last shot.
Irish senator proposes vaccine passports should be needed to buy groceries
An attack on civil liberties.
Over 600 Google employees challenge being forced to upload their vaccination status to a central database
A relatively small number of employees are pushing back.
New Zealand introduces vaccine passports
Starting with barbers and hairdressers.
Facebook’s new privacy feature is delayed after complaints from UK government
Governments can’t snoop.
Scotland teases extension of vaccine passport program
Not only is it another attack on civil liberties, businesses say it will harm revenue.
Police caught using online spy tool to plot “pre-crimes”
Increasingly common.
Privacy researchers are raising the alarm over Moscow’s “Face Pay”
Major privacy implications.
Austrian police check shoppers for vaccine passports
Digital papers, please.
Colorado introduces vaccine passports for some large events
Starting November 19th.