Nothing To Hide…
From Larken Rose Those making excuses for surveillance state nonsense, with the old “if you have nothing to hide” line, are only demonstrating how thoroughly indoctrinated they are.
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Paxton “Child Safety” Plan Puts Legal Speech at Criminal Risk
From “reclaimthenet.org” The vague standard is chatbots that undermine child safety. The penalty is criminal, not civil. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is currently running for the US Senate, and pushing online digital ID age verification checks in the name of “online safety,” has announced a data center plan that, among other things, vows to “protect children” by
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This YouTuber Got Kicked Out of the Flock Convention. So He Ran His Own Surveillance.
From “reason.com” The surveillance contractor Flock Safety argues that police customers don’t need a warrant to track drivers with its automated license plate reading cameras because drivers have “no reasonable expectation of privacy” on public roads. So YouTube host Benn Jordan applied the same logic back on Flock. He sat outside Flock’s recent police convention in Atlanta with radio
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Anti-Surveillance Protests Escalate: Over 160 Flock Cameras Destroyed Across the U.S.
This article comes from “naturalnews.com” More than 160 Flock surveillance cameras have been vandalized or destroyed across the United States, according to the tracking site FlockStats. The incidents mark a significant escalation in public opposition to the expanding network of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) operated by Flock Safety. At least 4,000 police departments now
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Comcast Activates WiFi Motion Detection on MILLIONS of Routers, Raising Privacy Concerns
This article comes from “naturalnews.com” On Aug. 18, Comcast activated a motion detection feature on millions of its newer home routers. WiFi Motion is a free feature that turns newer Xfinity Gateways into motion sensors by detecting interruptions to the WiFi signal of the wireless network and sending a notification through the Xfinity app, according
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Post-9/11 Fear Grew the Surveillance State. 25 Years Later, It’s Still Growing.
From “reason.com” The U.S. government responded in ways that are so integrated into daily life that we no longer recognize them. “Mom, why did he take your picture?” my preschooler asked. We were making our way through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint for a family trip. “It’s to compare my face with the picture
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Could 350,000 Uber & Lyft Cars Become Flock Cameras?
From “Business Reform” Flock Safety is best known for its network of automated license plate readers—but what happens when that surveillance network starts moving? In this interview, Jason Hunyar discusses records he obtained that he says reveal connections between Flock and robotic security dogs being deployed by private companies around Atlanta. The robots, sold by
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Big Tech in “Frantic” Push to Contain AI Backlash, Report Says
This article comes from “naturalnews.com” Big technology companies are deploying advocacy campaigns and policy arguments to counter a widening public and regulatory backlash against artificial intelligence, according to industry reporting and opinion surveys. The push comes as Americans express rising unease about the technology. Pew Research found that 52% of respondents are “more concerned than
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Flock Safety Extends Surveillance Capabilities As Sam Altman Hides In The Shadows
From “technocracy.news” Flock Safety received a startup grant from Y Combinator in 2017 when Sam Altman was President. YC bills itself as a high-touch startup accelerator that coaches early founders, connects them with a dense investor and alumni network, and prepares them to raise institutional capital. Altman always picked high-probability disruptive companies. Without Altman, Flock would never
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