Say Goodbye to Your Privacy: Use of Digital IDs in American States Is Spreading Rapidly
More and more states in the U.S. are implementing digital ID systems, raising more concerns that these digital ...
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The FBI’s Biometrics Database Hits Over 2.5 Million Iris ID Records
As the digital landscape is quickly transforming, the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Next Generation Identification ...
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“Nightmare Scenario”: US Government Has Been Secretly Stockpiling Dirt on Americans via Data Brokers
The US Government has been purchasing troves of information on American citizens from 3rd party data ...
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Big Lies, Big Data, and the Rise of Bigger Brother: 15-Minute Cities
The Guardian’s Oliver Wainwright recently discussed a new “international socialist conspiracy” that has taken the world by storm. ...
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Republican Bill Seeks to Ban Central Bank Digital Currency in US
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz introduced new legislation on March 21 that would ban the Federal Reserve from ...
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“Co-Appearance” Tech Puts AI Facial Recognition Tracking on Steroids and Crack Cocaine
The most dangerous technologies in the world invariably launched based on stated goals that were beneficial ...
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Is Censorship of Private Communications the “New Normal”?
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Censorship of private communications is knocking on the door, and the first signs are ...
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Inside Fog Data Science, the Secretive Company Selling Mass Surveillance to Local Police
This article is part of EFF’s investigation of location data brokers and Fog Data Science. Be ...
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World Economic Forum Suggests There Are “Rational” Reasons to Microchip Your Child
The latest highly controversial technology/policy that the World Economic Forum (WEF) has set out to normalize ...
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UK Plots Facial Recognition Tech for “Contactless” Border Crossings
The UK is working on facial recognition technology for border screening, under a broader effort dubbed ...
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