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]
Wales is threatened with vaccine passports
If cases don’t go down.
Victorian lawmakers can’t vote on legislation against COVID measures without showing a vaccine passport
Three of them are refusing to comply.
Trucking Alliance warns of looming “disaster” if vaccine passports are introduced
The proposals would not only be an attack on civil liberties, it would cause further disruption to supply chains.
Facebook’s opaque end-to-end encryption becomes a topic in UK hearing
Since Facebook won’t publish its code, no one knows what it’s really doing.
TikTok refuses to give Senator Ted Cruz a straight answer about sending user data to China
Cruz accused the representatives from dodging the question.
Hillary Clinton’s message to UK Prime Minister: “Introduce vaccine passports”
Boris Johnson is one of the few leaders to be hesitant to introduce the controversial measures.
Vaccine passports would further spread of Covid, UK government report states
A leaked report from the government suggests that suppressing civil liberties would not work to curb the virus.
President Joe Biden blasts those who support “freedom” in face of forced vaccine passports
Ignores civil liberties.
Employees push back against having to “police” vaccine passports
Employees don’t want to double as bouncers.
Florida is expected to use Apple’s digital ID system for driving licenses
Digital ID has been worked on for many years in Florida.
UK government criticized for GPS “women-tracking” proposals
The UK’s answer to every problem is often: “increase surveillance.”
