By her own admission, the UK Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, aims to create a digital identity Panopticon using AI and technology to constantly monitor citizens. The UK government’s digital identity system will use biometric data, such as facial recognition, to create unique identity tokens, enabling real-time monitoring and predictive analysis of individual behaviour. To establish Read more

MintPress has detailed the deep collaboration between the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) and Amazon, Google, TikTok, Apple, Palantir, and Oracle, but Microsoft’s relationship with the government and armed forces of Israel is potentially the closest, leading then-CEO Steve Ballmer to state that “Microsoft is as much an Israeli company as an American company.” MintPress explores the decades-long partnership between Microsoft and Israel, and Read more

Why Do People Keep Saying Yes to Surveillance? Most … monitoring comes paired with features people do actually want. They buy smart doorbells for delivery alerts, accept TV recommendations and use streaming services for their favourite shows, use voice commands to stay organised, and connect to their cars for live traffic updates and remote start Read more

How many are there who still remember who Dr. Fuellmich is and what he stands for, let alone are aware of his current plight? For those who do not, a brief note is in order. Shortly after the sudden appearance of the Covid affair in 2019, Dr. Fuellmich, a prominent trial attorney from Gottingen, gained Read more

It was hard enough to form a clear perception of reality when all we had to deal with was the propaganda of plutocrat-owned media corporations and the indoctrination of our power-serving education systems. Now on top of those still-persisting obfuscations we’ve got things like Silicon Valley algorithm manipulation, imperial information ops like Wikipedia, and an exponentially growing Read more

Individuals representing a variety of professions challenging the corrupted globalist systems being established worldwide have been targeted for unjustified, excessive and cruel punishment.  They play an important role as grim warning to anyone contemplating stepping out of line. An increasing number of whistleblowers and human rights advocates around the world are learning first-hand the repercussions Read more

‘Can I still function if I refuse?’ When a new app, digital pass, or platform is introduced as ‘optional’ or ‘for your convenience’, map out what would actually happen if you refused it. Start with something concrete: your smartphone. The mechanism does work as intended: analog alternatives aren’t banned, they’re just made progressively more expensive, Read more

From Palantir’s data fusion to Clearview’s face scraping and Flock’s license-plate dragnets, a handful of private vendors now underpin everyday policing—and ICE’s deportation machine. Sold as “public safety,” these tools supercharge surveillance, stitch together vast personal data, and evade democratic oversight. Powerful tools that collect and aggregate data, enable facial recognition, and increase surveillance have Read more

The continuing advances of the digital revolution can be dazzling. But Shoshana Zuboff , professor emerita at Harvard Business School, warns that their lights, bells, and whistles have made us blind and deaf to the ways high-tech giants exploit our personal data for their own ends. In her new book, “The Age of Surveillance Capitalism,” Read more