(Lance D Johnson) The United Kingdom (UK) is preparing to establish a legal framework that would surveil online communications and punish people for thought crimes. Under the new rules, social media companies could use their algorithms to eliminate certain narratives and target the individuals behind them. This bill allows content moderators to criminalize the spread of truthful information that exposes real-life crimes and conspiracies.
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Lawsuit: Apple, Google Recording Users Without Their Knowledge
(Ralph Flores) BigTech has long insisted that voice assistance is the next step when it comes to convenience, saying the technology can help people with every little need that pops up. But a new lawsuit challenges that narrative, alleging that voice assistants from Google and Apple listen in on, and even record, conversations — even if they’re not supposed to.
Lin Wood Whistleblower Connects Very Important Dot on Deep State Surveillance and Rosenstein Activity with FBI to Compromise People
(Staff Writer) Attorney Lin Wood has released an interview with a whistleblower [pdf here] who operated for years within part of the apparatus connected to Deep State surveillance. While the focus is upon the activity of Rod Rosenstein and even Mike Pence as it relates to the Trump administration, there is part of the interview that connects to a much deeper aspect. The testimonial connects a larger story if you know what to extract.