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Industrial Forest Science: Industry’s Bitch
Industrial Forest Science: Industry’s Bitch Photo Source Gunvor Røkke | CC BY 2.0 “As soon as you are a scientist … you take a political side [because] you must necessarily choose to ask only certain questions. Many scientists … produce risk assessment for forest management [which] asks ‘how much can we cut, graze, salvage, spray, […]
Canada Secretly Collected Banking Information From 500,000 Canadians Without Their Knowledge
Canada Secretly Collected Banking Information From 500,000 Canadians Without Their Knowledge As it turns out, Silicon Valley tech giants aren’t the only institutions surreptitiously collecting massive troves of sensitive data from unsuspecting consumers. On Friday, Canada’s the Global Times published a report exposing a recently launched data collection program adopted by StatCan, the Canadian government’s […]
The NEW Social Media: Alternatives to Facebook, YouTube,Twitter, and Other Big Tech Platforms
The NEW Social Media: Alternatives to Facebook, YouTube,Twitter, and Other Big Tech Platforms Lately, I’ve written a lot about the alternative media purge and how Big Tech social media platforms are attempting to control the narrative, the elections, and public perception through censorship and financial blacklisting. Lots of people are ready to leave websites like […]
Platforms Are Making You Vulnerable
Platforms Are Making You Vulnerable Trouble at Google and Facebook shows how susceptible we are to losing control of our data — by accident or design It’s been over a week since Facebook announced that, thanks to a coding vulnerability, access tokens for at least 50 million* accounts were stolen. Access tokens are important. As […]
Lies, Damn Lies & Statistics: How the US Weaponizes Them to Accuse China of Debt Trap Diplomacy
Lies, Damn Lies & Statistics: How the US Weaponizes Them to Accuse China of Debt Trap Diplomacy With China and Russia named as the two greatest threats to continuing American hegemony end of last year, the velvet gloves have come off the Washington establishment, baring their knuckles against the Middle Kingdom in plain view of […]
How To Almost Completely Erase Your Digital Footprint
How To Almost Completely Erase Your Digital Footprint Although its almost impossible to completely wipe out your entire digital footprint as if you’ve never had access to the internet, but you can get close. If you’d like to make an attempt to completely remove yourself from the internet, we’ve got a few tips and tricks […]
German Court Rules Govt Can Intercept Communications Without Just Cause
German Court Rules Govt Can Intercept Communications Without Just Cause Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig ruled last week that the Federal Intelligence Service (BND) may continue to access data at the world’s largest Internet node in Frankfurt am Main without just cause. In the ruling, the court dismissed an action brought against this practice by […]
DNA Website MyHeritage Hacked; 92 Million User Accounts Exposed
DNA Website MyHeritage Hacked; 92 Million User Accounts Exposed In an odd coincidence, earlier today we asked rhetorically “what could go wrong” if millions of Americans trust a DNA collecting company – in this case ancestry.com – with their genetic code. At almost the exact same time, Bloomberg reported that the Israeli-based consumer genealogy website, […]
Edward Snowden: ‘The people are still powerless, but now they’re aware’
Edward Snowden: ‘The people are still powerless, but now they’re aware’ Five years after historic NSA leaks, whistleblower tells the Guardian he has no regrets Edward Snowden remains in exile in Russia. Photograph: Lindsay Mills Edward Snowden has no regrets five years on from leaking the biggest cache of top-secret documents in history. He is […]
Jerry Brown: 3 Billion Will Die from Global Warming
Jerry Brown: 3 Billion Will Die from Global Warming On April 17, 2018, California Governor Jerry Brown delivered a speech at the National Press Club in Washington DC. A day later the headline that forms the title of this post appeared in Google News. I’ve been unable to find out exactly how many views Google […]
In Latest Privacy Scandal, Facebook Gave Apple, Amazon And Others Unprecedented Access To User Data
In Latest Privacy Scandal, Facebook Gave Apple, Amazon And Others Unprecedented Access To User Data Facebook has been giving user data to at least 60 major device manufacturers over the last decade – including Apple, Amazon, BlackBerry, Microsoft and Samsung – as part of a data-sharing partnership program which allowed the companies to integrate various features such as […]
Fine-Tuning the Surveillance State
Fine-Tuning the Surveillance State We have been watching the shift of society and all of its components to collectivist thought and action in preparation for the step into a full-blown totalitarian state. Already the Constitution and our rights enumerated within it have been relegated to impotency and practically abrogated. The key to this has not […]
Thousands In Sweden Have Implanted Microchips Under Their Skin
Thousands In Sweden Have Implanted Microchips Under Their Skin More than 3,000 people in Sweden have implanted tiny microchips beneath their skin to replace their credit card information, identification, keys, train tickets, among other everyday items, Agence France-Press announced Sunday. The implant, which is about the size of a grain of rice, utilizes Near Field Communication (NFC) […]
