DHS Walks Back Proposed Facial Recognition Exit Scans For Americans Traveling
By Aaron Kesel The Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) branch has reversed a previous proposed plan to require all U.S. citizens…
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U.S. Lawmakers Demand Amazon Disclose How Ring Stores Data
By Aaron Kesel U.S. lawmakers are demanding that Amazon tell them more about how Ring, Amazon’s surveillance network, is protecting consumer data. They cited the…
A New Kind of Tyranny: The Global State’s War on Those Who Speak Truth to Power
By John W. Whitehead “What happens to Julian Assange and to Chelsea Manning is meant to intimidate us, to frighten us into silence. By defending…
ACLU Sues FBI And Other Agencies, Defending Privacy Rights Of Americans Against Facial Recognition
By Aaron Kesel The ACLU has sued the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and other federal agencies, making claims that the government is improperly withholding…
U.S. Senator Calls For Halting TSA Facial Recognition In Airports As Tech Rolls Out In Schools Nationwide
By Aaron Kesel A U.S. Senator called for an end to facial recognition in airports due to lack of oversight on the technology. Meanwhile, facial…
FaceFirst and Amazon Want To Influence Facial Recognition Laws; Motorola Joins The Push For A Surveillance State
By Aaron Kesel FaceFirst is another company with something to lose if facial recognition regulation bans the technology. They have now entered the lobbying ring…
Watch as New WiFi Method Sees Through Walls and Identifies People from Video Footage
By Kevin Samson Several years ago, I wrote an article titled “How WiFi Will Be Used to Erase Civil Liberties.” At that time, announcements in…
New Amazon Alexa Spy Products Include Glasses, Rings And Earbuds; Bezos Wants To Write Facial Recognition Laws
By Aaron Kesel Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos, whom this writer has previously referred to as emperor Palpatine from Star Wars, wants to write his own…
Facial Recognition for a Free Travel Ticket in China? Welcome To Orwell’s 1984
By Aaron Kesel China wants to give its prisoners (populace) the ability to pay with their faces to ride subways; this will be combined with…
Detroit Police Commission Board Approves Use Of Facial Recognition Technology Despite National Backlash
By Aaron Kesel The Detroit Board of Police Commissioners voted to approve the Detroit Police Department’s use of controversial facial recognition technology on the public,…
Musicians Team Up With Fans And Fight For The Future To Ban Facial Recognition Technology At Concerts
By Aaron Kesel Several musicians and festivals are coming together to call to an end to concert promoters using facial recognition at venues and music…
Fusion Centers, Citizen Spies and the Debasement of the American Character
By Karen Melton Stewart No matter if you are in the “Trump-resistance” or a QAnon Patriot, it is likely significant numbers of you have been…
How CIA-Backed Palantir Is Helping Police Root Out “Thought Crimes”
By Tyler Durden Palantir’s technology was developed in warzones like Fallujah, where it was used to anticipate roadside bombs and attacks by insurgents. Now, it’s…
Mass Surveillance: NJ Cops Turn Individuals’ Phones Into Spying Devices
By Mac Slavo It’s for their own good, of course! A New Jersey police department has unveiled technology that will allow 911 operators to stream…