Due to concerns about US espionqge, Denmark has ordered public officials to deactivate Blue Tooth on their government and personal devices.
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https://indiandefencereview.com/denmark-warns-officials-turn-off-bluetooth-us-spying-concerns/
Denmark Orders Public Officials to Turn Off Their Bluetooth Due to High Risk of Being Spied on by U.S. Intelligence

Denmark’s urgent Bluetooth crackdown reveals deep fears about invisible surveillance in a high-stakes geopolitical hotspot.

Indian Defence Review
Justice Gorsuch Reminds: The Fourth Amendment Isn’t Dead Yet

The Supreme Court released a few decisions this week. All of them are important for the parties involved, and ultimately for everyone, but not to the immediate degree that some of the other pending…

Techdirt

This $470 Million Surveillance Program Is Watching Immigrants Across the US

Diallo crossed the U.S.-Mexico border without authorization in December 2023, with hopes of escaping the violence and injustice he experienced back home in Guinea, Conakry. He traveled from Guinea through Turkey, then through South America and Central America, and finally to the United States. After arriving in New York, he filed for asylum within the required one-year deadline.

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This $470 Million Surveillance Program Is Watching Immigrants Across the US

There are no established standards for how long immigrants can be monitored or what data ICE can collect or share.

Truthout
George Orwell's 1984 : George Orwell : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

393 pages - The year 1984 has come and gone, but George Orwell's prophetic, nightmarish vision in 1949 of the world we were becoming is timelier than ever....

Internet Archive
White House Panel Says FBI Access to Surveillance Tool Should be Cut Back - Political IQ

A White House panel of intelligence advisers on Monday concluded that the FBI's access to electronic surveillance should be reduced. 

Political IQ

#HomeOffice secretly backs #FacialRecognition technology to curb shoplifting

Covert government strategy to install #ElectronicSurveillance in shops raises issues around bias and data, and contrasts sharply with the #EU ban to keep #AI out of #PublicSpaces

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/29/home-office-secretly-backs-facial-recognition-technology-to-curb-shoplifting
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Home Office secretly backs facial recognition technology to curb shoplifting

Covert government strategy to install electronic surveillance in shops raises issues around bias and data, and contrasts sharply with the EU ban to keep AI out of public spaces

The Guardian