Privacy
The Freedom Phone promises to not censor you or spy on you
The phone is launching this year.
Toronto Mayor John Tory requests vaccine passport development
Another city that wants to encroach on civil liberties.
Hong Kong is moving towards sharing its digital ID system with China
A fresh blow for Hong Kong data sovereignty.
France takes to the streets to protest vaccine passports
Citizens are speaking out against the crushing of civil liberties.
Twitter experiences increase in global government demands for censorship and data on users
Governments want to silence users and collect private data.
UK: Young people are ditching COVID surveillance app in large numbers
People are turning their back on the controversial tool.
Democrat groups plan “fact checking” text messages
The next strategy.
France mandates vaccine passports for “non-essential” services
The global encroachment on civil liberties continues.
UK rushes to judgement, many call for social media platforms to collect ID following racist comments from foreign bot accounts
If it’s true that most of the racist Euro 2020 final comments came from foreign bots, handing over ID would create a civil liberties crisis and do nothing so solve the issue.
UK MP Diane Abbott: Social media companies should collect names and addresses of all social media users
“Absolute anonymity on social media has had its day,” Abbott added.












