With the country still reeling from the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, officials are scrambling for more ways to stop mass shootings — and facing … Social media monitoring apps struggle to justify surveillanceRead more
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Some new snippets from the Snowden documents
It’s been more than four years since the last regular publication of documents from the Snowden trove. Last year, however, some new snippets of information … Some new snippets from the Snowden documentsRead more
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Google pays nearly $392 million to settle sweeping location-tracking case
Google has agreed to pay nearly $392 million in a settlement with 40 states over allegations that the company tracked people through their devices after … Google pays nearly $392 million to settle sweeping location-tracking caseRead more
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Surveillance Capitalism = Internet Centralization
Surveillance Capitalism has led to internet centralization and is the reason why monopolistic tech giants that include Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta (Facebook) control … Surveillance Capitalism = Internet CentralizationRead more
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Gestapo asking for your papers
http://techrights.org/videos/2fascam_fixed.webm Rob Braxman http://techrights.org/videos/sneaky2fa_fixed.webm – source techrights.org | 2021/12/27
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CIA has been secretly collecting information on US citizens for decades
The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been running a secret program collecting information on US citizens for decades. The program was not known about … CIA has been secretly collecting information on US citizens for decadesRead more
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Digital India – Data govt takes, data govt offers
— source downtoearth.org.in | 06 Dec 2021
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The Surveillance Industry Is Killing Democracy
India is rapidly digitising. There are good things and bad, speed-bumps on the way and caveats to be mindful of. The weekly column Terminal focuses … The Surveillance Industry Is Killing DemocracyRead more
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On Copyright Scams, Surveillance Capitalism and the Lies of Big Tech
In their new book, Chokepoint Capitalism: How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We’ll Win Them Back (Beacon, 2022), Rebecca … On Copyright Scams, Surveillance Capitalism and the Lies of Big TechRead more
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Is Revised Data Protection Bill a Charter of Surveillance Capitalism?
The new avatar of the Indian Data Protection Bill 2022 is not simply a rebirth of its 2019 version. Its earlier objective was to provide … Is Revised Data Protection Bill a Charter of Surveillance Capitalism?Read more