Privacy & surveillance
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Ahead of Jullian Assange’s interview tonight on Fox News with Sean Hannity, in which as we previewed last night the Wikileaks founder will again deny on the record that Russia was the source of hacked Democratic emails, stating that “our source is not the Russian government and it is not a state party“, Wikileaks decided […]
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The United Kingdom government is considering a measure to require prepackaged software technology to disable cell phone operation in cars, removing personal responsibility or privacy rights from the equation while adding a component of Big Brother in the name of public safety. It’s already illegal to use any hand-held device for talking or texting while […]
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Uber blames it on the humans who must be behind the wheel while Uber’s test automobiles are learning to drive themselves on California roads, says The Guardian. One car ploughed through “a pedestrian crosswalk in downtown” and another “entered an intersection” in San Francisco while the light was red. California motor vehicle authorities told Uber to stand down and get a “testing permit,” […]
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The European Union’s top court has severely undermined the British government’s mass surveillance powers in a new ruling that could rein in police and spy agency investigations. In a judgment handed down in Luxembourg on Wednesday, the European Court of Justice declared that the “general and indiscriminate retention” of data about people’s communications and locations […]
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The latest in population control technology is being unveiled in Singapore, where the elderly are now being used as human guinea pigs in a collaborative trial to see how effectively humans can be tracked using wireless sensor technology. According to The Straits Times, two senior studio apartments have already been equipped with the technology, including […]
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Androidcentral.com is thrilled that Google’s new Trust Contacts app is going to make everyone “safe” by giving your friends and family, or anyone who requests the info, your location at any time. You can say no, but if you don’t respond, the location will be shared, even if your phone is off. How convenient. This “keeping you safe” rationale […]
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A vital Supreme Court order was set to go into effect on Thursday December 1st, which dramatically expands the surveillance power of federal agents. It’s an alteration to Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, which softens the legal requirements necessary to obtain a search and seizure warrant. This grants the government remote […]
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Amazon has recently launched their very own grocery store, Amazon Go. Their flagship location in Seattle features no check-outs and hopes to put the spotlight on the new, hassle-free shopping experience. The 1,800-square foot shopping space is currently limited to just the retail giant’s employees during the store’s beta program. It is expected to go […]
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It seems as though the US military is potentially gearing up for a major mission. A mysterious Navy plane was recently spotted conducting a secret electronic command and control drill over the Denver area. Although tensions with Russia have currently subsided since Donald Trump won the battle for the White House, it is likely that […]
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Not everyone is wearing a virtual reality device at Facebook. A few employees have their eyes wide open, according to Antimedia.com. They’re not happy with Facebook’s “new algorithmic censorship practices” that Mr. Zuckerberg and his team have developed, which can “restrict certain kinds of posts from appearing in users’ news feeds in certain geographic areas.” Three former employees, who chose to remain […]
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These days, nobody is truly safe around technology. While there are a number of lengths one can go to in order to avoid being a victim of hackers, there are so many ways for personal technologies to be taken advantage of, that it is more worrisome than ever. Sadly, things are about to get even […]
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As witnessed recently by the Washington Post’s horrifyingly dishonest “journalism” naming 200 independent media websites as pawns of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the dying establishment media is desperately trying to establish a news monopoly by discrediting all competing indy news publishers. In doing so, the Washington Post (and its writer Timberg) just abandoned any last […]
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For many years New Yorkers’ didn’t know what to think about 33 Thomas Street. The building at that address has been referred to by many as the Long Lines Building. It is one of the city’s weirdest and most iconic buildings, although little information has been published regarding its purpose. Most New Yorkers assumed the […]
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Depending on who you ask, Edward Snowden is either a patriot or a traitor, and how someone answers that question can immediately show you whether they hold freedom or ignorance in higher regard. The man who blew the whistle on the NSA’s unconstitutional surveillance of law-abiding citizens has been a controversial figure in the past few […]
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Based solely on what we already know about the NSA, there is no reason for any American citizens to trust them or their practices. They have been infringing on the United States Constitution and spying on innocent people simply because they are able to do so. It is a twisted practice that should be treated […]
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