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Empire of Lies: Are ‘We the People’ Useful Idiots in the Digital Age?
Empire of Lies: Are ‘We the People’ Useful Idiots in the Digital Age? “Back in the heyday of the old Soviet Union, a phrase evolved to describe gullible western intellectuals who came to visit Russia and failed to notice the human and other costs of building a communist utopia. The phrase was “useful idiots” and it […]
This Is The “Last Free Generation” Says Julian Assange In Last Pre-Blackout Intervi
This Is The “Last Free Generation” Says Julian Assange In Last Pre-Blackout Interview Prior to being cut off from the internet, phone and most visitors, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gave an interview on the future of surveillance and how technological advances are changing humankind. Provided to RT by officials with the World Ethical Data Forum […]
Freedom Where Did You Go?
Freedom Where Did You Go? My Generation is the last one to have known privacy and to have lived out most of our lives in freedom. I remember when driving licenses did not have photos and most certainly not fingerprints. A driving license was issued on proof of birth date alone. Prior to the appearance […]
Google Suppresses Memo Revealing Plans to Closely Track Search Users in China
Illustration: Soohee Cho/The Intercept GOOGLE SUPPRESSES MEMO REVEALING PLANS TO CLOSELY TRACK SEARCH USERS IN CHINA GOOGLE BOSSES HAVE forced employees to delete a confidential memo circulating inside the company that revealed explosive details about a plan to launch a censored search engine in China, The Intercept has learned. The memo, authored by a Google […]
Apple’s Mysterious New ‘Trust Score’ For iPhone Users Leaves Many Unanswered Questions
Apple’s Mysterious New ‘Trust Score’ For iPhone Users Leaves Many Unanswered Questions Like Facebook (and the Chinese Communist Party) before it, Apple is now assigning users of its products a “trust” score that is based on users’ call and email habits, the Sun reports. The new ratings were added as part of the latest iOS […]
Leaked Memo Reveals Details Of Google’s “Censored Search Engine” For Communist China
Leaked Memo Reveals Details Of Google’s “Censored Search Engine” For Communist China It’s now confirmed that Google’s long suspected assistance to the Communist government of China to censor and monitor its citizens’ online activity runs deeper and is more proactive that initially thought. The Intercept published a bombshell report based on internal Google whistle-blower testimony […]
Apple Is Now Giving People “Trust Scores” Based on Their Calls and Emails
Apple Is Now Giving People “Trust Scores” Based on Their Calls and Emails This information will likely not be a surprise to anyone who has been paying attention to Big Tech’s increasing propensity to violate the privacy of users and use their data for questionable reasons, but here we are. Two days ago, the tech […]
Communist China Moves To Control Billions Through ‘Social Credit’
Communist China Moves To Control Billions Through ‘Social Credit’ In a chilling but unsurprising move, Communist China seeks ultimate control over the population by introducing a scorecard which will supposedly keep the public in check. The big brother system will monitor all citizens 24/7 and keep a “score” of their activities. The Communist Party’s plan […]
European Court Rules NSA Surveillance Practices Violate Human Rights
European Court Rules NSA Surveillance Practices Violate Human Rights (ANTIMEDIA) — Last week, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that the U.K.’s GCHQ spy agency is in violation of the European Convention on Human Rights with its mass surveillance programs. The court ultimately found that these activities violate the family and privacy rights of British and European citizens, and this […]
Are New York’s Free LINKNYC Kiosks Tracking Your Movements?
Photo illustration: Soohee Cho/The Intercept, Getty Images ARE NEW YORK’S FREE LINKNYC INTERNET KIOSKS TRACKING YOUR MOVEMENTS? LINKNYC KIOSKS HAVE become a familiar eyesore to New Yorkers. Over 1,600 of these towering, nine-and-a-half-foot monoliths — their double-sided screens festooned with ads and fun facts — have been installed across the city since early 2016. Mayor Bill […]
5 Articles Show How TPTB “Fix” You As Staked Goats
5 Articles Show How TPTB “Fix” You As Staked Goats Five recent articles exemplify the ever-increasing surveillance by TPTB (The Powers That Be) to “fix” you and I…in the manner of goats staked out to lure in the lion. In this case, the lion is a ravening wolf, performing his own staking in the guise […]
Google Is Constantly Tracking, Even If You Turn Off Device ‘Location History’
Google Is Constantly Tracking, Even If You Turn Off Device ‘Location History’ Perhaps it should come as no surprise that Google is actually tracking you even when you switch your device settings to Location History “off”. As journalist Mark Ames comments in response to a new Associated Press story exposing Google’s ability to track people at all […]
A New Broadband Network is Pitching Surveillance Enhancements to Cops Across the Country
Photo: Erin Hooley A NEW BROADBAND NETWORK IS PITCHING SURVEILLANCE ENHANCEMENTS TO COPS ACROSS THE COUNTRY THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES promise cops the ability to whip out a smartphone, take a snapshot of a passerby, and instantly learn if that person is in an immigration or gang database. A federal broadband program, designed after 9/11 to […]
