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]
Rhode Island to Introduce Vaccine Passport
The next state to encroach on civil liberties.
Israel Is Using Counter-Terrorism Phone Surveillance to Track Omicron Carriers
The implementation could be illegal.
Australian Lawmaker Bob Katter Is Denied Entry to a Pub for Refusing to Show His Vaccine Passport
Katter says he remains “anti-coercion and compulsion.”
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.












