Brave Browser Update Will Include Feature that Prevents “Bounce Tracking”
By B.N. Frank Data collection for the purpose of marketing more products and services to customers as well as selling customer data to third parties…
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against HBO for Allegedly Sharing Subscriber Data with Facebook
By B.N. Frank Customer data collection for the purpose of marketing additional products and services to customers as well as selling their data to third…
How the West Was Won: Counterinsurgency, PSYOPS and the Military Origins of the Internet, Part 2
By Dustin Broadbery Continued from Part 1 Part 2: The War is Over, The Good Guys Lost If insurgency is defined as an organised political…
How the West Was Won: Counterinsurgency, PSYOPS and the Military Origins of the Internet, Part 1
By Dustin Broadbery Part 1: Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth As the digital revolution was underway in the mid-nineties, research departments at the…
40 States Are Addressing K-12 Data Privacy Laws. Is Yours One of Them?
By B.N. Frank Internet user data collection for the purpose of marketing products and services to users as well as selling their data to third…
Victory! San Francisco Mayor Withdraws Harmful Measure Against Surveillance Oversight Law
By Matthew Guariglia San Francisco Mayor London Breed has pulled a harmful ballot initiative that threatened to gut the city’s landmark 2019 surveillance oversight ordinance….
Regulators Haven’t Done Much to Limit Advertising Browser Tracking “akin to a cookie that cannot be deleted.”
By B.N. Frank Data collection for the purpose of marketing more products and services to customers as well as selling customer data to third parties…
Dictators in Egypt and Saudi Arabia Love Smart Cities Projects — Here’s Why
By Lina al-Hathloul Imagine being filmed 24/7. Knowing someone is watching you the whole time, would your behaviors and decisions remain the same? When governments…
Which Dystopian Story Does 2022 Resemble the Most?
By Matt Hampton Imagine waking up one day unable to access your bank account because of your political beliefs. Imagine faking your facial expression whenever…
Things You Should Know About the Plan to Implement a Social Credit System
By The Exposé There are many distractions around at the moment (wars, storms, the soap opera that is the British royal family and increasingly hysterical…
“Trickle down” FISA Proceedings Result in Further Revocation of Rights
By Janet Phelan As the country swings further towards despotism, some interesting and telling cases are being filed in the courts, in an effort to…
New York Bill Would Ban Surveillance and Weaponized Robots
By Michael Maharrey ALBANY, N.Y. (Feb. 28, 2022) – A bill introduced in the New York Senate would ban police from using weaponized robots or…
Supreme Court Sees Nothing Wrong with Prolonged, Warrantless Spying of One’s Home by Police Using Hidden Cameras
By The Rutherford Institute WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to stop police from using hidden cameras to secretly and warrantlessly record…
Biometric Security is Becoming Commonplace, But There are Significant Concerns
By Steven Maxwell Biometric security measures are becoming routine. Once considered a futuristic technology — biometrics often featured in science fiction across mediums — iris…