The Pentagon aims to use social media surveillance “to preempt major anti-government protests in the US,” Nafeez Ahmed reported for Motherboard in October 2018. While … Pentagon Aims to Surveil Social Media to Predict Domestic ProtestsRead more
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How Facial Recognition Technology Is Bringing Surveillance Capitalism to Our Streets
Last month it was revealed by the Financial Times that facial recognition cameras had been used to identify pedestrians in the Granary Square area of … How Facial Recognition Technology Is Bringing Surveillance Capitalism to Our StreetsRead more
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You are not the product but the surplus that is ripped off from your life
Shoshana Zuboff keynote speech on surveillance capitalism I come before you today not only as a thinker a scholar and author but also as a … You are not the product but the surplus that is ripped off from your lifeRead more
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Sites could be liable for helping Facebook secretly track your web browsing
The European Union’s top court says website owners could face legal risk over Facebook’s ubiquitous “Like” buttons. The Court of Justice of the European Union … Sites could be liable for helping Facebook secretly track your web browsingRead more
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With Technology, Institutions Have Made ‘Most Effective Means of Social Control in the History of Our Species’
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden said Thursday that people in systems of power have exploited the human desire to connect in order to create systems of … With Technology, Institutions Have Made ‘Most Effective Means of Social Control in the History of Our Species’Read more
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San Diego Has Been Turned Into a Massive Chinese-Style Public Surveillance Network
A recent article in the San Diego Reader reveals how a hacker discovered emails between the Port of San Diego and BriefCam. The emails revealed … San Diego Has Been Turned Into a Massive Chinese-Style Public Surveillance NetworkRead more
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Chinese Fund Backed by Hunter Biden Invested in Technology Used to Surveil
On Wednesday, Human Rights Watch released a troubling report about a phone application made by the Chinese government. The app provides law enforcement with easy, … Chinese Fund Backed by Hunter Biden Invested in Technology Used to SurveilRead more
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Facebook is surveillance monster feeding on our personal data
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Thousands of Android users are being tracked by stalkerware
RUSSIAN SECURITY OUTFIT Kaspersky Lab has discovered that more than 58,000 Android-using folks had so-called ‘stalkerware’ lurking on their devices in 2018, with 35,000 unaware … Thousands of Android users are being tracked by stalkerwareRead more
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These Hugely Popular Android Apps Have Been Committing Ad Fraud Behind Users’ Backs
Eight apps with a total of more than 2 billion downloads in the Google Play store have been exploiting user permissions as part of an … These Hugely Popular Android Apps Have Been Committing Ad Fraud Behind Users’ BacksRead more