NY Assembly Passed Vaccine Database Bill, Time to Focus on Stopping it in the Senate
By Michael Kane Yesterday, the New York Assembly passed A7154, the bill that will make essentially mandatory reporting all adult vaccines given going forward to…
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BIS To Use AI To Monitor Global Bank Transactions For “Money Laundering”
By Tyler Durden While the IMF is currently gearing up to introduce its new global CBDC system called the UMU (also known as the Unicoin),…
Generative AI Raises Questions About Biometric Security
By Joel R. McConvey Yet another sector is raising red flags about the potential harms of artificial intelligence, this time with regard to biometric security….
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court Has Made a Mockery of the Constitutional Right to Privacy
By Andrew Crocker The latest evidence that Section 702 of the Foreign Surveillance Intelligence Act (FISA) must be ended or drastically reformed came last month…
Amazon Will Pay Millions in Settlements for Privacy Violations with Ring Cameras and Alexa Devices
By B.N. Frank While Amazon may not be the only company guilty of collecting private data with their devices on people of all ages without…
Illinois Expands Use of Police Drones to Cover “Special Events” and Can Include Facial Recognition
By Nicholas West The rapid proliferation of police drones and robots shouldn’t come as a surprise for longtime readers, but legislators are now reaching for…
Will Freedom Prevail Against Digital Tyranny? With Doug Casey
By Outer Limits Radio According to Doug Casey “Governments will probably mandate Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) as the ‘solution’ when the next real or…
Federal Judge Makes History in Holding That Border Searches of Cell Phones Require a Warrant
By Sophia Cope With United States v. Smith (S.D.N.Y. May 11, 2023), a district court judge in New York made history by being the first…
EU’s Proposed Cyber Resilience Act Raises Concerns for Open Source and Cybersecurity
By Bill Budington The EU is in the middle of the amendments process for its proposed Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), a law intended to bolster…
Time To End the FBI’s FISA Follies
By Patrick Eddington Late last Friday, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) released a heavily redacted April 2022 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court…
Unveiling the Privacy Perils of Amazon Sidewalk
By Neil Radimaker In a time where technology continues to shape our lives, the emergence of Amazon Sidewalk has ignited a fervent debate about the…
City Officials Report Gunshot Sensors Aren’t Working Properly; “it’s unclear how long the company has been aware of the issues”
By B.N. Frank American opposition to police departments’ use of gunshot-detection technologies continues to increase due to cost, inaccuracies, ineffectiveness, liability issues, and privacy violations…
Samsung OLED Tech Integrates Biometric Fingerprint and Health Sensors Into Display Panel
By Alessandro Mascellino Samsung Display has revealed new advancements in biometric technology at the SID Display Week 2023 in Los Angeles (running May 23-25). In…
Sam Altman: Artificial Intelligence, the Bilderberg Group, and Worldcoin
By Derrick Broze OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently testified in front of a U.S. Senate Judiciary subcommittee regarding the recent rise of artificial intelligence (A.I.)…