Big Brother is watching... you? 🤔

Op deze dag in 1949 werd de roman '1984' van George Orwell gepubliceerd. 📖 Een boek dat enger accuraat werd dan we dachten, zeker met die smartphone in je hand.

Hoe '1984' voelt jouw telefoon soms aan? 👀

#Privacy #BigBrother

ICE’s Plan to Let #Cops Around the Country Scan Faces to #Verify #Immigration Status

Immigration and Customs #Enforcement (ICE) plans to give potentially more than a thousand local #law enforcement agencies a #facial #recognition #app that would query a #database of hundreds of millions of images to verify someone’s immigration status, according to an internal Department of #Homeland #Security (DHS) document obtained by 404 Media.

source: 404media.co/ices-plan-to-let-c…

#usa #news #technology #privacy #freedom #humanrights #dhs #ice #migration #refugees #politics #police #government #trump #whitehouse #border #orwell #bigbrother #cctv #face #surveillance
RE: 404media.co/.ghost/activitypub…

#Palantir is turning the #NHS into a tool for mass #surveillance

NHS England Federated #Data Platform, run by controversial US #military contractor Palantir, gives future #UK government power to use patients’ #healthcare #data against them

- The same thing is being enabled by Palantir into the UK

https://www.opendemocracy.net/palantir-is-turning-the-nhs-into-a-tool-for-mass-surveillance/

#Orwellian #dystopian #BigData #authoritarian #BigBrother #Orwell

Palantir is turning the NHS into a tool for mass surveillance

Kicking out Palantir, experts warn, may not solve the problems its Federated Data Platform has created.

openDemocracy

The Intercept: Philly Cops Admit That They’re Tracking “First Amendment Activity” Critical of AI

A law enforcement document obtained by The Intercept shows police scan social media looking for posts opposing AI data centers.

"...Americans speaking out against artificial intelligence data centers on social media are falling under police surveillance, a confidential law enforcement bulletin obtained by The Intercept reveals.... “Domestic violent extremists (DVEs) are likely interested in targeting artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, posing a physical and cyber threat to infrastructure in the Philadelphia regional area,” the Delaware Valley Intelligence Center wrote in a December alert...."

https://theintercept.com/2026/06/01/ai-data-center-protest-police-surveillance/

#1stamendment #ai #surveillance #bigbrother

Philly Cops Admit That They’re Tracking “First Amendment Activity” Critical of AI

A law enforcement document obtained by The Intercept shows police scan social media looking for posts opposing AI data centers.

The Intercept

“Dystopian” Police.AI Launches in UK Amid False Arrests

source: reclaimthenet.org/dystopian-po…

He has company. Colin McMahon, a 59-year-old roofer, was #handcuffed on Harlesden High Street by the Metropolitan #Police after a #camera linked him to a £300 furniture #theft from Ikea.


There was a small problem with that allegation though. He was running an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting ten miles away at the time, and a magistrate later acquitted him.

The evidence that justified hauling him to court? Court documents show officers noted he had “the same glasses, similar facial features, a skinny body structure and similar white shoes” as the #suspect.

#robocop #future #uk #ai #technology #software #crime #justice #court #humanrights #fail #news #politics #Automation #jail #prison #cctv #facerecognition #computer #bigdata #bigbrother #surveillance #society #dystopia #orwell #arrest

“The #Olympic Games yielded more than $3.8 billion 💰 from broadcasting rights only” #MarsOne wrote on its website. 📆 2015 they announced the final 100 volunteers that would be the first to train for the company’s mission to #Mars 🔴 https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanocallaghan/2019/02/11/goodbye-mars-one-the-fake-mission-to-mars-that-fooled-the-world/

#BigBrother #commercial #advertisement #soccer #financing

Goodbye Mars One, The Fake Mission To Mars That Fooled The World

Mars One, the much-criticized proposal to colonize the Red Planet, has been declared bankrupt by a Swiss court.

Forbes
10 unsettling ways #BigBrother is likely #spying on you... #lists listverse.com/2026/01/15/1...
10 Unsettling Ways Big Brother Is (Likely) Spying on You

Everywhere you go and everything you do, the government is spying on you. Okay, maybe that's a slightly overdone statement. But we aren't exaggerating by

Listverse
Meta's new "privacy initiative" lets employees escape Big Brother's gaze for a whopping 30 minutes a day. 🙄 Apparently, they believe this will ease the fear of becoming AI's next victim, one mouse click at a time. 🐭💻
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c93x0k194yno #Meta #Privacy #Initiative #Employee #Rights #BigBrother #AIConcerns #TechNews #HackerNews #ngated
Meta scales back plan to track workers' clicks and keystrokes to train AI

According to an internal memo, new controls will allow employees to pause the data collection for "up to 30 minutes at a time".

#RevueDePressive
#IA #IArienQuiVa #Vidéosurveillance #ViePrivée #BigBrother

“If you have smart glasses, they see what you see, so the connectivity needs to enable a very fast uplink,” he said. “6G is going to make all of us into walking cameras in this world.”

😱
Et il annonce ça OKLM en mode "t'inquiète frère, c'est cool"

https://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/06/02/qualcomm-ai-agents-will-be-as-transparent-as-they-will-be-inescapable/5249894

https://lesliensde.jeey.net/shaare/LG_Dew

Qualcomm: AI agents will be as transparent as they will be inescapable

In his Computex keynote speech this week Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon offered a glimpse of an AI-augmented future straight out of an episode of Black Mirror.

theregister