Sajid Javid
UK tests tracking citizens’ habits, rewarding them for good behavior
One city is being used as a case study.
Kemi Badenoch is the only UK Conservative Party leadership candidate to oppose the online censorship bill
“Parliament is now legislating for hurt feelings…”
UK NHS continues to scrub the word “women” from its websites to avoid causing offense
The term continues to be censored.
UK’s National Health Service scrubs the term “women” from Ovarian cancer website
To avoid causing online backlash.
UK PM faces rebellion over vaccine passports as opposing conservative MPs is more then the government’s majority
100 conservative lawmakers opposed the attack on civil liberties but it wasn’t enough to stop the law from passing.
UK citizens could be forced to take COVID test on livestream
An extreme proposal from the Health Secretary.
Britons ditch COVID surveillance app after constant demands for isolation
The overzealous app is telling hundreds of COVID-negative people to isolate.
UK lawmakers call for police to stop using face recognition tech
The news comes as the Home Secretary called for increased testing of face recognition technology to fight crime.
UK Home Secretary pushes crime facial recognition tech that only worked 8 out of 42 times
The technology has been called illegal by civil rights groups.
Deleting video content about violent events can often put more people in danger, EFF warns
Often, actually deleting violent content can suppress the freedom of speech and expression of those most in need of such rights.