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TSA’s $45 ConfirmID Fee Ties Air Travel Access to Paid Identity Verification
Starting February 1, travelers must choose between getting a REAL ID or paying $45 to let TSA dig through their personal data.
Canada’s Privacy Watchdog Not Consulted on Bill C-8, Enabling Secret Internet & Phone Shutdowns
The Canadian government wants the power to disappear your internet access with no judge, no warrant, no warning.
Australia: Minister Admits Age Verification for Websites May Lead to Digital ID System
Which is why states are pushing it.
FBI Document Lists “Misinformation” as an “Election Crime”
The FBI is watching social media posts.
Canadian Police Refuse to Say Whether They Used Malware to Spy on Lawmakers
Major allegations have been leveled.
Canada’s Government Tracked Citizens Through a Federal Weather App
Users weren’t aware that data was being collected.
Australian Intelligence Agencies Scooped Up Coronavirus Tracing Data
The data was collected over 6 months.
Australian Watchdog to Call on Google and Facebook to Reveal Their Algorithms
A major new report released today, outlines all the was Australia wants to rein in big tech. And forcing tech companies to reveal their algorithms is one of the recommendations.
Australian Report Reveals the Problems With Email Tracking in Political Campaigns
Email tracking is on the rise.
