Okay, you know how they say birds of a feather flock together. Well, some communities around the country are coming together to fight against what they say is a concerning form of surveillance. AI startup Flock Safety is building an army of police tech.They are most recognizable for their automatic license plate readers you may have heard of, which snap a picture of the car's plate as it drives by. Police say the technology helps them solve crimes like kidnappings, murders, and stolen vehicles. And while th ...

Check out my 2-hour drilldown into Digital ID with @DadSavesAmerica hereDad Saves America (@DadSavesAmerica):I sat down with Mike Benz, former State Department official and founder of the Foundation for Freedom Online, to uncover how government agencies, intelligence contractors, and Big Tech built the surveillance, propaganda, and censorship machine now reshaping the internet. Mike https://t.co/hIrt1u17ER ...

Surveillance and Censorship Infrastructure - The report suggests that government agencies, intelligence contractors, and Big Tech have collaboratively built a surveillance, propaganda, and censorship machine reshaping the internet [1] - Child protection measures are allegedly being weaponized against free speech and online privacy [1] - The CIA is implied to have influence within the tech industry [1] - Surveillance is allegedly being turned on Americans [1] - The report mentions Larry Ellison's surveillance "utopia" [1] - Oracle is mentioned as being tied to "shady stuff" [1] Data Privacy and Government Influence - The report emphasizes the importance of protecting personal data, even with so much already online [1] - Elite stakeholders are suggested to shape government [1] - The public needs to be aware of what is happening [1] Specific Topics Discussed - Texas app store age verification law is discussed [1] - How the CIA gathers mass biometric data is explored [1] - The concept of a "limited hangout" is defined [1] - The report claims the CIA doesn't just target villains [1] - The report questions whether technology dehumanizes us [1] - The presumption of innocence is allegedly gone [1]

Security Threat - Government hacking campaign utilizes Windows spyware developed by Memento Labs [1] - Surveillance tech maker Memento Labs' chief executive blamed a government customer for getting caught [1] Company Responsibility - Memento Labs, a surveillance tech maker, is implicated in the development of spyware used in a government hacking campaign [1]

From @WSJopinion: In the age of surveillance, where can you hide? The gang behind the Louvre heist was on the lam barely a week, writes @MattHennessey https://t.co/qdCqeALLcd ...

It probably should come as no surprise that the Trump administration is trying to give themselves all sorts of new very intrusive powers against American citizens who might want to protest against them. And this is a subject that I think there is a real media challenge in terms of conveying the seriousness of this stuff. And I have struggled it with myself.This is a story that I care about a lot. I think it's hard to convey. It's hard to get people to picture exactly the risk here.Not too long ago, a couple ...

How ICE Spies On WhatsApp https://t.co/oyrJBiibYz ...

We're being surveilled!A lot of data is being collected from your everyday purchases when you use credit cards. This could potentially lead to further taxation or even denial of service.@TheDesertLynx https://t.co/t4Xb4LrMBY ...

if "OGs" are angrier about a coin from a private SoV rather than the onslaught of privacy breaches, draconian surveillance, and literal scam shitcoinsthey've exposed they've never given a shit about crypto ideals as much as their bagscrypto without privacy is not crypto ...

RT Pavel Durov (@durov)🇪🇺 Telegram sent this message to all its users in France regarding Chat Control. People must know the names of those who try to steal their freedoms:Today, the European Union nearly banned your right to privacy. It was set to vote on a law that would force apps to scan every private message, turning everyone’s phone into a spying tool.France led the push for this authoritarian law. Both former and current Interior Ministers, Bruno Retailleau and Laurent Nuñez, supported it. Last March ...