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Austin Police Begin Use of Facial Recognition Amid Concerns Over Surveillance Expansion
Austin Police Department adopts facial recognition under 2020 resolution, deepening biometric surveillance with minimal oversight safeguards.
Judge Refers Apple for Contempt, Bars App Store Fees on External Purchases in Epic Games Case
Apple’s billion-dollar defiance just met a judge who kept the receipts.
MembersZuckerberg on the Stand and Under Fire
Zuckerberg sat through his own paper trail as the FTC painted a portrait of conquest with his own words.
UK–US Trade Deal at Risk as White House Pressures London to Reform Censorship Laws
London’s balancing act between economic survival and ideological stubbornness now has a 90-day deadline.
Declassified Biden-Era Domestic Terror Strategy Reveals Broad Surveillance, Tech Partnerships, and Global Speech Regulation Agenda
The real battlefield isn’t the street; it’s your screen, your feed, and your inbox.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio Shuts Down US Censorship Agency Remnants
What began as a shield against foreign lies became a scalpel for trimming domestic dissent.
Opposing DOJ Secrecy Over Secret Surveillance of Congress Members and Staff
The DOJ’s silence on spying claims leaves a paper trail darker than the redactions.
MembersFrom Boarding Pass to Bio-ID: Airports Become Frontlines in the Surveillance State
In a world obsessed with streamlining, opting out is no longer part of the itinerary.
UK-US Trade Deal May Trigger Review of UK Online Censorship Law Amid US Free Speech Concerns
Washington wants liberty on the ledger, while London keeps trying to pay in polite shrugs.
Judge Dismisses Defamation Lawsuit Against NewsGuard
The judge ruled that subjective ratings, even when damaging, don’t meet the bar for defamation.
Gabbard and Patel Defend Section 702 Surveillance Powers Amid Civil Liberties Concerns in Senate Hearing
Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel defend FISA Section 702 as essential, amid privacy concerns and ongoing Fourth Amendment debates.
JPMorgan Sees the Writing on the Wall, Bans Political and Religious Debanking—For Now
JPMorgan Chase reverses course on political and religious “debanking” after shareholder pressure forces a policy shift.