Wozniak: Apple Cofounder Says ‘Delete Your Facebook Account!’
Big Tech pioneer Steve Wozniak understands the industry like few others and he is pointedly warning about the loss of privacy, recommending in particular that people get off of Facebook.
Resistance
Cities Take Lead On Blocking Facial Recognition Tech
Because there are no federal regulations to limit the spread of facial recognition technology, local activists across the nation are demanding action from cities, counties and states to stop it.
Pre-Crime AI: ‘It Wasn’t Telling Us Anything We Didn’t know’
It is encouraging that some police departments are already beginning to drop pre-crime AI systems because they have not delivered the intended results, much less “preempting criminal activity.”
Somerville, MA: Second City Bans Facial Recognition Technology
TN predicts that the city rush is on to ban facial recognition tech. In this case, Somerville got this right: “the public use of face surveillance can chill the exercise of constitutionally protected free speech.”
Young Hong Kong Protestors Outwit The Surveillance State
Necessity is the mother of invention as wary protestors dumped recognizable social media accounts for VPNs and end-to-end encrypted messaging apps. Basically, nobody trusts China anymore.
Extensive Anthology That Refutes Man-Made Global Warming
Here is an extensive collection of articles debunking global warming and man-made climate change, by experts and scientists around the world. This collection is worth saving for the next time you are challenged for facts and authoritative sources.
Human Rights Lawyer: Facial Recognition Is Arsenic In The Water Of Democracy
One critic of Social Engineering and Digital Slavery, aka Technocracy, suggests that “Mass surveillance has a chilling effect that distorts public behaviour.” Indeed, the world has little time left to reverse the trend.
Pressure Builds In Oakland To Ban Facial Recognition Tech
TN has long claimed that city councils have the ultimate stopping power for intrusive technology. Pressure is also building in San Francisco to ban facial recognition. Loss of anonymity is the biggest concern.
Biometric Smackdown: Backlash Grows Against Facial Recognition
Stories of resistance against biometric schemes are seldom seen in established media because Big Tech lawyers head off such stories by bullying outlets with legal threats. Monsanto and Big Pharma turned this into an art form.
HB57: Utah Now Requires Search Warrant To Access Electronic Data
Utah now has the strongest protection of your private data, including cell phone contents, by requiring police to get a search warrant before access. Law enforcement fought HB57 but lost to the Constitutional protections of the 4th Amendment.
