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Tech Giants Google, Oracle to Monitor Americans Who Get COVID-19 Vaccine

Written by on November 1, 2020 in Government, Spying and Surveillance with 0 Comments
Tech Giants Google, Oracle to Monitor Americans Who Get COVID-19 Vaccine

The head of Operation Warp Speed told the Wall Street Journal all Warp Speed vaccine recipients in the U.S. will be monitored by “incredibly precise … tracking systems” … #covidvaccine

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Is Surveillance Effective?

Written by on October 22, 2020 in Spying and Surveillance with 0 Comments
Is Surveillance Effective?

People often argue about their effectiveness and usefulness of surveillance. Here are some of the pros and cons of surveillance.

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Signed As Law: Vermont Bans Police Use of Facial Recognition Technology

Signed As Law: Vermont Bans Police Use of Facial Recognition Technology

Last week, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott signed a bill into law that bans police from using facial recognition technology. The growing movement to prohibit the use of facial recognition at the state and local levels could hinder the operation of a growing national facial recognition network.

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Grim New Study Calculates How Many Times Per Week Security Cameras Record Americans

Written by on October 10, 2020 in Agencies & Systems, Government, Spying and Surveillance with 0 Comments
Grim New Study Calculates How Many Times Per Week Security Cameras Record Americans

A new study by Safety.org attempts to figure out how many times per week security cameras record Americans.

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Judge Upends Vallejo, California’s Use of Stingray Surveillance

Judge Upends Vallejo, California’s Use of Stingray Surveillance

Cops in Vallejo, California have put their controversial cell-phone surveillance tool back in the box, after a judge released a tentative ruling.

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Virtual School Dangers: The Hazards Of A Police State Education During COVID-19

Virtual School Dangers: The Hazards Of A Police State Education During COVID-19

The police state machinery could become even more evident with the intense level of virtual engagement and online classes.

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US Surveillance Bill 6666: The Devil in the Details

Written by on June 3, 2020 in Government, Policies, Spying and Surveillance with 0 Comments
US Surveillance Bill 6666: The Devil in the Details

H.R. 6666 does not ensure privacy. It also sets the stage for multiple violations of our constitutional rights, including the Fourth, Fifth, Eighth and Ninth amendments #traceact

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From 9/11 to COVID-19, It’s Been a Perpetual State of Emergency – Here’s What YOU Can Do!

Written by on May 27, 2020 in Corruption, Government, Spying and Surveillance with 0 Comments
From 9/11 to COVID-19, It’s Been a Perpetual State of Emergency – Here’s What YOU Can Do!

For those coming of age today and for the rest of us who are muddling along through this dystopian nightmare, here are a few bits of advice that will hopefully help as we navigate the perils ahead. #freedom

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Senate Votes To Allow FBI And CIA To Spy On Web Browsing History Without Warrants

Written by on May 16, 2020 in Government, Politics, Spying and Surveillance with 0 Comments
Senate Votes To Allow FBI And CIA To Spy On Web Browsing History Without Warrants

Senate and amendments to the Patriot Act

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Byproduct of Iran Conflict: Increased Surveillance and Detained Iranian-Americans

Written by on January 11, 2020 in Government, Politics, Spying and Surveillance with 0 Comments
Byproduct of Iran Conflict: Increased Surveillance and Detained Iranian-Americans

The Iranian-American conflict can have dire consequences on American soil.

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The Origins of the Thought Police—and Why They Scare Us

Written by on November 23, 2019 in Government, Politics, Spying and Surveillance with 0 Comments
The Origins of the Thought Police—and Why They Scare Us

How do you maintain a grip on the truth during propaganda?

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Killing Julian Assange: Justice Denied When Exposing Official Wrongdoing

Written by on November 2, 2019 in Government, Spying and Surveillance, Whistleblower with 0 Comments
Killing Julian Assange: Justice Denied When Exposing Official Wrongdoing

Julian Assange in extradition case

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China Begins Monitoring Brain Waves in the Workplace and Military

Written by on October 31, 2019 in Government, Spying and Surveillance with 0 Comments
China Begins Monitoring Brain Waves in the Workplace and Military

Concealed in regular safety helmets or uniform hats, these lightweight, wireless sensors constantly monitor the wearer’s brainwaves and stream the data to computers that use artificial intelligence algorithms to detect emotional spikes such as depression, anxiety or rage. #humanbrainproject

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Just as Digital Privacy Advocates Warned, Bezos Admits Amazon Writing Its Own Laws on Facial Recognition

Written by on September 27, 2019 in Government, Spying and Surveillance with 0 Comments
Just as Digital Privacy Advocates Warned, Bezos Admits Amazon Writing Its Own Laws on Facial Recognition

A casual announcement made Wednesday by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos that his company is writing facial recognition regulations for legislators to enact is exactly what “digital rights activists have been warning” would emerge from Silicon Valley unless lawmakers pass a full ban on facial recognition surveillance. #facialrecognition #BanFacialRecognition

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Five Concerns about Amazon Ring’s Deals with Police

Written by on August 31, 2019 in Government, Spying and Surveillance with 0 Comments
Five Concerns about Amazon Ring’s Deals with Police

Amazon Ring – a new level in surveillance

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