Privacy
DuckDuckGo introduces its own desktop browser, starting with MacOS
The privacy-focussed company introduces a new tool.
DOJ secretly spied on Apple and Google accounts of Project Veritas and its security detail
Professional and private accounts were spied on and the DOJ snooped on messages from confidential sources.
India’s digital ID system faces major scrutiny
Large-scale privacy issues.
Members
Canada’s new budget pushes exploration of a central bank digital currency
Proposals for centralized control.
Microchipping humans is already a thing
People are already using it for payments.
Lawmakers reject amendment to prevent monitoring of unvaccinated
Rep. Andy Biggs’ proposed amendment was rejected.
White House, IRS, CDC, and many other US government websites sending data to Big Tech
Page views, locations, device details, and more are being tracked.
US schools are using smart cameras to target students without face masks
Dystopian rollout.
Hitachi wants people to pay for goods with their fingerprint
The tech also scans finger veins.
Criticism of Canada’s Digital ID is dismissed as based on “misinformation”
Dismissing criticism.