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UK Could Pilot DNA Smart Cards
A new scheme is being proposed where elements of a patient’s DNA is stored on an electronic record.
TikTok Censored the Telegraph Over Vaccine Content
Censoring mainstream media.
UK Police and Charities Say Apple’s Privacy Features Are Hindering Surveillance, Investigations
A tool to enable more private browsing.
UK Considers Banning Encrypted Phones
Another move against privacy.
UK Prime Minister Is Questioned About “Recording Political Dissent on Social Media”
The government is facing calls to disclose more information.
UK Government to Pay Private Sector to Develop Digital ID Systems
The march towards digital ID.
World Health Organization Zero Draft Pandemic Treaty Pushes for Increased Surveillance Powers
The global, unelected health agency is inching closer to being granted new, legally binding powers.
UK Plans to Ban “Online Misogyny”
New censorship proposals.
WHO Releases International Pandemic Treaty Zero Draft That Targets “Misinformation” and “Disinformation”
The unelected global health agency will get new legally binding censorship powers if the treaty passes.
Free Speech Union Says It Plans to Challenge PayPal Censorship With Regulator Appeal
After PayPal ignored all correspondence.
UK Tribunal Rules MI5 Mass Surveillance Data Was Stored Unlawfully
Every UK citizen should be alarmed about the practice, several privacy groups agree.
UK Government Used an Army Unit to Spy on Citizens so It Knew “How Scared People Were” During Covid
Part of wider surveillance methods.