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Flock Safety and Texas Sheriff Claimed License Plate Search Was for a Missing Person. It Was an Abortion Investigation.

November 9, 2025

New documents and court records obtained by EFF show that Texas deputies queried Flock Safety's surveillance data in an abortion investigation, contradicting the narrative promoted by the company and the…

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Who is Larry Ellison?

November 3, 2025

Here’s everything you need to know about the billionaire IDF donor who may soon have the keys to the TikTok algorithm in the US.

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Murdoch’s TikTok? Trump offers allies another lever of media control

November 2, 2025

Blake Montgomery Wed 24 Sep 2025

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Discover how local communities are pushing back against Flock’s surveillance camera contracts

November 2, 2025

Learn about their victories and the hidden implications. via More Perfect Union

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tech won’t save us: Decomputing For a Better Future

September 15, 2025

Paris Marx is joined by Dan McQuillan to discuss the global push by governments to rapidly adopt AI at all costs and how citizens can critically rethink our dependence on…

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Living in Britain in 1984 | Forty Minutes: Voices in a City | Classic BBC Documentary | BBC Archive

August 17, 2025

In 1948, George Orwell wrote his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, an imaginary account of what life in Britain might be like in that year. Of his book, Orwell said: 'I do…

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Oracle

August 16, 2025

and surveillance

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YouTube backlash begins: “Why is AI combing through every single video I watch?”

August 13, 2025

Tens of thousands of YouTubers are raging against YouTube's plan to use AI to detect underage users in the US. On Tuesday, a Change.org petition rapidly neared its 50,000-signature goal,…

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Blocking Access to Harmful Content Will Not Protect Children Online, No Matter How Many Times UK Politicians Say So

August 11, 2025

Age Verification Systems Lead to Less Privacy  Mandatory age verification tools are surveillance systems that threaten everyone’s rights to speech and privacy. To keep children out of a website or…

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Wikipedia loses UK Safety Act challenge, worries it will have to verify user IDs

August 11, 2025

Wikipedia's parent organization lost a challenge to the UK Online Safety Act but can bring another case if the government tries to force it to verify the identity of Wikipedia…

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