Privacy
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.
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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.
Alberta vaccine passport: user info, including driving licenses, exposed on the web
Another privacy issue in another vaccine passport app.
Virginia schools sign up to Mark Zuckerberg-backed program that collects personal data
Parents aren’t happy that kids have been opted-in by default.
Clearview AI drops request for subpoenas of its critics
The end of the retaliation.
Amplosion is a new iOS browser extension that redirects users away from Google’s controversial AMP links
Google uses its monopoly to push its own AMP technology. This extension stops that.