Privacy
Secret warrants against Google search terms are on the rise
Open-ended warrants for anyone who searches for a specific term.
California to let “violence prevention” researchers access data of gun owners in the state
Going against the state’s own privacy proposals.
Businesses push back against Scotland’s vaccine passport
Business owners aren’t happy.
UK Ministry of Defense proposal calls for more social media surveillance
More surveillance of civilians.
A vaccine passport would be required for domestic air travel if Democrat bill passes
Another proposal to curb civil liberties.
Members
Hospitals struggle with staff shortages after vaccine passport mandates
Forcing staff to show vaccine passports has reduced the number of staff by up to 20% in some US hospitals.
Nebraska says it will refuse to comply with Biden admin’s proposed surveillance of citizens’ bank accounts
Pushing back against the extreme surveillance.
Germany weakened COVID tracking app protections for political purposes, report suggests
Protecting personal data took a backseat.