Privacy
Spy Agencies Were Involved in Controversial UK Counter Disinformation Unit Since Its Inception
The secretive and ever-expanding surveillance state.
Australian Finance Minister Pushes Digital ID System Despite Data Breach Concerns
Keeping tabs on all citizens with a universal ID that ties medical ID, driver’s licenses, and more.
FBI Engages in Warrantless Surveillance Again – This Time Over Legal Gun Sales on Facebook
More infringements on privacy rights.
Meta Files Patent to Scan Users’ Voices to Make a “Voiceprint”
Now Meta wants a scan of your voice.
Biden Endorses Legislation That Would Require Online Platforms to Check Age (and Therefore ID) of Users
The march towards digital ID.
UK Ministry of Justice Invests in Social Listening Tool
Monitoring online conversations.
Russia’s CBDC, the Digital Ruble, to Begin in August
A centralized power grab.
Cameroon to Flood Its Largest City With Mass Surveillance
A surveillance city.
Child Abuse Survivor Sues Meta for Scanning Messages
Meta scanning private messages is hindering the work of a support group.
EU Tries to Justify Support for Scanning Private Messages With Manipulative Public Poll Results
Leaving the public in the dark about what it entails.
Eyeball-Scanning Global ID System Worldcoin Launches
The dystopian technology is rolling out globally but is facing regulatory scrutiny in the US.