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Is China’s Social Credit System A Preview Of The Coming “Beast System”?
Is China’s Social Credit System A Preview Of The Coming “Beast System”? Virtually everything that you do online and offline is being monitored, tracked or recorded by someone. Could you imagine what life would be like if the government compiled all of that information into a giant database and used it to punish those that […]
Chinese Data Leak Reveals Millions Of People Actively Tracked By Surveillance Network
Chinese Data Leak Reveals Millions Of People Actively Tracked By Surveillance Network A data leak discovered by a Dutch internet expert has revealed over 2.5 million people who are under active surveillance by a Chinese government contractor, reports Reuters. An exposed database maintained by Shenzhen-based facial-recognition technology company SenseNets Technology revealed ID card numbers, birth dates […]
How Ring & Rekognition Set the Stage for Consumer Generated Mass Surveillance
How Ring & Rekognition Set the Stage for Consumer Generated Mass Surveillance If every home on a street, in a neighborhood, or in a town had a Ring surveillance system, the individual cameras, taken together, could construct an extremely intimate picture of daily public life. By integrating facial recognition and contracting with local and federal law enforcement agencies, Amazon supercharges the potential for its massive […]
The National Security Agency Is A Criminal Organization
The National Security Agency Is A Criminal Organization Years before Edward Snowden provided documented proof that the National Security Agency was really a national insecurity agency as it was violating law and the US Constitution and spying indiscriminately on American citizens, William Binney, who designed and developed the NSA spy program revealed the illegal and […]
China Using Twitter History To Arrest, Interrogate Dissidents
China Using Twitter History To Arrest, Interrogate Dissidents China’s notorious crackdown on internet activity has resulted in the arrest, imprisonment and interrogation of people posting over Twitter, according to the New York Times. A growing number of users who have been using the blocked platform through Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) have been swept up in a […]
Yellow Vests Destroying Speed Cameras
Yellow Vests Destroying Speed Cameras The Yellow Vest movement is indeed spreading worldwide. In France, they are out destroying speed cameras. Most Americans are familiar only with the red light cameras that cities have been forced to take down for they are unconstitutional. That is why you did not get points for the violation, just […]
Using Cameras in the Hunt for Taxes
Using Cameras in the Hunt for Taxes COMMENT: Hi, Hunt for taxes is running full scale in Scandinavia. In Sweden, all vehicles including foreign registered vehicles, are obliged to pay congestion taxes in Stockholm and Gothenburg as well as infrastructure charges in Motala and Sundsvall. Sometimes, the automatic camera system reads the license plate falsely and […]
Thinking about American Totalitarianism
Thinking about American Totalitarianism Totalitarianism evolves. Yet what remains the same through time is the attempt at total control. Today, control is veiled not overt. Control weaves its way both totally and surgically into our everyday lives. Totally, in the master narrative it weaves about “living in a democracy”. Today, no one lives in a […]
NYPD To Deploy Drones For The First Time To Secure New Year’s Party
NYPD To Deploy Drones For The First Time To Secure New Year’s Party In a world where pesky drones are becoming an increasingly greater nuisance – see the embarrassment that was last week’s Gatwick airport shutdown– the NYPD is taking the other side and is ramping up security for the city’s annual New Year’s Eve […]
Amazon Goes Full Orwellian
Amazon Goes Full Orwellian Bezos poised to become knower of all things, with strategic moves to collect info on individuals inside and out. “We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it,” came a warning from George Orwell’s novel, 1984, that is rapidly, wickedly, becoming prophecy with new Amazon eye-in-the- […]
Your Biometrics: Silent Witnesses Against You and Tools to Track You
Your Biometrics: Silent Witnesses Against You and Tools to Track You Another week has gone by where we have seen a tremendous amount of activity around the world: the French, Belgians, and Dutch are engaged in protests labeled “yellow vest” protests. In actuality, the yellow vests are insignificant: these Euro-Socialist countries require citizens to wear […]
The World Google Controls and Surveillance Capitalism
The World Google Controls and Surveillance Capitalism I have been following the scandal of the UK’s Investigatory Powers Act(also known as the Snoopers’ Charter) and Holland’s Sleepwet and their relationship to the encroaching government powers over private data, privacy, data collection, surveillance, and free speech for several years now. And very much related to these […]
Can the ‘Yellow Vests’ Protests Go Global?
Can the ‘Yellow Vests’ Protests Go Global? When it comes to the relationship of U.S. citizens to the politicians and bureaucrats in Washington D.C., there’s no indication that anything remotely resembling self-government is happening. Rather, the relationship is far more like that of a servant to a master. From the October post: Americans are Stuck in […]
How To Be Invisible On The Internet
How To Be Invisible On The Internet Everywhere you look, concerns are mounting about internet privacy. Although giving up your data was once an afterthought when gaining access to the newest internet services such as Facebook and Uber, as Visual Capitalist’s Jeff Desjardins notes, many people have had their perspective altered by various recent scandals, […]
Is China Really More “Dystopian” Than The UK?
Is China Really More “Dystopian” Than The UK? RT reported that the UK’s so-called “National Data Analytics Solution” will see an algorithm process whichever of 30 separate data points have been recorded about a person in local and national police databases in order to predict which members of the population are most likely to commit […]
