🔭 Surveillance State
Trump Wants To Slash Child Care Costs By Getting Government Out Of The Way
Child care in America has become a significa…...
American Bankers Attempt Last Ditch Effort To Kill Crypto Market Structure Bill Regarding Stablecoins
American Bankers …...
EU Prepares For 'Potential' Talks With Putin As US Slowly Reduces Troops On Continent
A recent report in Financial Time…...
Is The Socialist-Islamist Alliance Finally Over?
Khalid Al-Hail is a defector from the Qatari ruling establishment, the…...
Why Socialism Fails
(emphasis ours), Economics is not a zero-sum game in which one person’s gain comes at another’s exp…...
I am losing my head over choosing the best way to go about emails
Long story short: I want to move from Gmail where I currently have two accounts, one for personal (work, finance, shopp…...
Housing Market's Crucial "Spring Selling Season" Is In Tatters
Late last year and early this year, the story was that…...
Iran Responds To US Peace Proposal, As Ayatollah Meets With Top General To Discuss 'Readiness'
Summary Iran responds Su…...
The Most Direct Social Engineering Propaganda You'll Ever See
A new Channel 5 drama series has delivered what many ar…...
Sharing photos privately but practically
My whole life I have tried to avoid sending photos of myself and my people over regular social media apps for privacy r…...
Iran Publicly Discloses Supreme Leader's Status For First Time: 'Marginally Injured'
The Iranian government has for the…...
Why do privacy-respecting professional platforms never seem to win?
Most professional networking platforms today depend heavily on engagement optimisation, tracking and advertising models…...
The Rise Of AI Writing And The Decline Of Human Voice
Artificial intelligence has become a powerful writing assistant, …...
DOE's NNSA Removes Enriched Uranium From Venezuela And Japan
The Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Admin…...
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings Increase 42%
There were 644 commercial Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings in April 2026, a 42 …...
CIA Leak: Iran Can Survive Blockade Another 3 to 4 Months, Maybe Longer
Belying the Trump administration's claims that …...
Virginia Supreme Court Blocks Democrats’ Voter-Approved Congressional Map As Midterms Approach
The Supreme Court of Vir…...
Megadrought: We Just Experienced The Driest First Three Months Of A Year In US History
January, February and March were…...
Iranian Army Commandos Seize Oil Tanker Over Export Disruption Claims
The semi-official Tasnim news agency reported tha…...
Could do with some advice on managing my Email Aliases
So, recently got more privacy minded, read up on things, educated myself on stuff. I decided to switch from Gmail and O…...
Baltic States Warn Of Unfunded Debt Surge For Europe's Defense Splurge
In a rare outbreak of sanity from the continent …...
SMS-Activate is gone - anyone moved to HeroSMS? Is it actually the same thing
used SMS-Activate for regional account setups for about two years. worked fine, good coverage, reliable API. then it ju…...
RIP social media. What comes next is messy
RIP social media. What comes next is messy
UAE Slips Hidden Oil Tankers Through Straits Of Hormuz
While conventional wisdom, especially after Trump's counter-bloc…...
Age Verification PsyOp? Kids Bypass UK Government Tech With Fake Moustaches
The UK government’s much-hyped age verifica…...
Encountering Artificial Intelligence: Ethical and Anthropological Investigations
Encountering Artificial Intelligence: Ethical and Anthropological Investigations
Israel Attacks Beirut For First Time In Nearly A Month: Assassination Raid
The Lebanon ceasefire seems definitively off…...
FBI Raids Office And Cannabis Dispensary Of Virginia State Sen. L. Louise Lucas
Federal agents from the FBI executed co…...
Iran Oil Official In Surprise Admission: 'Fate Of Our Refineries Now At Risk' As US Blockade Begins To Bite
Summary Ira…...
DC Police Officials Disciplined Over Allegations Of Manipulating Crime Data
Multiple high-ranking officials in the Wash…...
The surveillance state failed
The most recent assassination attempt (or false flag operation. I don’t know.) had the perpetrator ride transportation …...
'Don't Even Think About Selling': Mr. Gold Warns US 'Officially A Banana Republic'
Via Greg Hunter’s Last time financia…...
How do you get Google to comply with a GDPR Right to Erasure request?
I've sent numerous emails trying to get an old YouTube channel of mine deleted or redacted in some way. The channel han…...
OpenAI Co-Founder Greg Brockman Defends Company's For-Profit Pivot... And His Own $30 Billion Payday
In the second week…...
Carbon Neutral, Speech Negative: Amsterdam Bans Ads Featuring Meat & Fossil Fuels
hored by Jonathan Turley, In “ ” I…...
Texas Doctor Found Guilty For Illegally Distributing Millions Of Opioid Pills
(emphasis ours), A federal jury in Texas …...
DHS Demanded Google Surrender Data on Canadian’s Activity, Location Over Anti-ICE Posts
Apparenly DHS can and does spy freely on Canadians that never leave Canada through American companies. Take warning, ev…...
How A Musk Victory Vs. Altman Would Reset America's AI Roadmap
A courtroom victory for Elon Musk in his high-stakes fed…...
NIH Virologist Vincent Munster Caught Smuggling Deadly Viruses Into U.S., FBI Investigating
Since the COVID pandemic …...
From DOJ To Ballot Box: The Rise Of Lawfare Candidates
One of the beneficiaries of Virginia’s aggressive attempt to g…...
Iraq Offers Huge Discounts Up To $33 Per Barrel For Oil Shipments Via Hormuz
By Charles Kennedy of OPEC’s second-larges…...
Trump's Project Freedom Likely Triggered By Oil Market's One-Month Countdown To Chaos
What is well established about Pr…...
Apple Shares Jump On Report Next iOS Will Allow Users To Choose Rival AI Models
Having appeared to be behind the game o…...
Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane. — That Privacy Guy!
"Two weeks ago I wrote about Anthropic silently registering a Native Messaging bridge in seven Chromium-based browsers …...
Hormuz "Deserted" As Iran Expands Area Of Control; Hundreds Of Ships Cluster Near Dubai
The Strait of Hormuz has become…...
USAF Stratotanker Squawks 7700 Emergency Near Doha
The fight for control of the Strait of Hormuz flared up Monday and i…...
Caught Off Guard: Stunned EU Leaders React To Trump's Troop Reduction In Germany
European officials have expressed dism…...
Germany's Silent Shift: From Entrepreneurs To State Dependence
Submitted by Thomas Kolbe Germany affords itself a state…...
EU Facial Recognition Enforcement Gap, and what is allready happening.
The EU has the strictest facial-recognition rules in any major jurisdiction. It also has Clearview AI, fined more than …...
Shut Down Turnkey Totalitarianism
William Binney, the NSA surveillance architect-turned-whistleblower, called it the " turnkey totalitarian state ." Whoe…...
UFO Whistleblowers Fear Being Called Crazy As Officials Admit Encounters With Unknown Craft Near Critical US Sites
Inte…...
Horrifying "Rape Festival" Sparks Worldwide Outrage
Videos circulating on social media out of Nigeria have ignited shoc…...
Sacked Russian Minister Flees To US Amid Corruption Probe In First Of Ukraine War
A Russian minister has become the fir…...
Japan Says It Counts Three Consecutive Days Of FX Intervention As One
Earlier today we joked when, after the third inte…...
Is this the true history of China?
The actual history of China is far more layered than the official version, especially when you look at the undeniable e…...
Meta, TikTok Are Sent Personal Data From Health Exchanges — Alarming Privacy Experts Race, location and immigration information has been sent to social media companies.
Nearly all of the 20 state-run health insurance exchanges in the US have added advertising trackers that transmit user …...
Colorblind Constitution: The Roberts Court Ends A 'Sordid Business'
The Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callai…...
"This Is Unacceptable": Duffy Sounds Off After United Jet Clips Light Pole, Truck In New Jersey
Transportation Secretar…...
CLARITY Act Stablecoin Yield Rules Finalized: 'Go Time' For Crypto Bill
The US CLARITY Act, which aims to provide the U…...
Congress Sets MKUltra Hearing As CIA Mind-Control Experiments Face Renewed Scrutiny
The CIA’s MKUltra program, one of t…...
All-Time High 55% Of Americans Say That Their Financial Situations Are Getting Worse
Americans were not even this stres…...
Must listen
Just listened to this podcast interviewing Naomi Brockwell, the author of the surveillance accountability act. Possibly…...
Blue Cities Across The US Are Spiraling Into Financial Collapse
Many people are familiar with the "blue state exodus" o…...
Bessent On Iran: "We Are Suffocating The Regime"
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joined Fox News' Sunday Morning Futur…...
'Bluesky Goes Full Panic' After Fired Trump Official's Anti-ICE Website Doxxes Almost 18,000 Leftists
Nearly 18,000 lef…...
Bad Connection: Global telecom exploitation by covert surveillance actors
https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/security-aviation/2026-0... ( https://archive.ph…...
Trump On Hormuz Blockade: "We're Like Pirates - And It's Very Profitable"
Rare agreement with Iranian officials? Presid…...
Judge Blocks Enforcement Of Colorado's New DEI-Driven AI Law
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the State of Color…...
Etsy forces EU citizens to upload ID and biometric data to the mass surveillance company Persona, otherwise you can't sell
Yesterday I received an ultimatum from Etsy saying that my shop goes into vacation mode if I don't upload ID and biomet…...
America's Expanding Domestic Surveillance
America's Expanding Domestic Surveillance
Spirit Airlines 'Bites The Dust' As All Flights Canceled; Trump Admin To Provide 'Relief' To Customers, Workers
The col…...
Three Fed Officials Explain Why They Dissented, Blasting Fed's "Easing Bias"
This morning, three Fed officials said the…...
Open Records Laws Reveal ALPRs’ Sprawling Surveillance. Now States Want to Block What the Public Sees.
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The Whistleblower Who Uncovered the NSA’s ‘Big Brother Machine’
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Do I need to worry about computer hardware tracking me?
I am new to online privacy and have been doing my best to educate myself about all kinds of telemetry and surveillance …...
Maryland becomes first state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores
Maryland becomes first state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores
ICE Nabs Illegal Alien Pedophile In Virginia; Sanctuary Officials Ignored Detainer
ICE has arrested an illegal alien ch…...
Google nuked my fav period tracking app. I need recs for good privacy based cycle tracking.
Periodical has fallen to Google's new restrictions. I opened the app today to see a message that said, "Google has anno…...
Alleged Chinese Spy Ship Lurking Near U.S. Base In Qatar Raises Questions
The War Zone's Ian Ellis about a suspicious C…...
Federal Surveillance Tech Becomes Mandatory in New Cars by 2027
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How will we be able to leave our homes in the near future?
This sub has opened by eyes to so much bullshit, like the ring camera/flock/law enforcement issue, flock itself, biomet…...
Social media is no longer social
Social media is no longer social
More mass surveillance from Federal Government. Car will track head, eyes, and breath
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The Citizen Lab | Bad Connection: Uncovering Global Telecom Exploitation by Covert Surveillance Actors
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The Surveillance Accountability Act (H.R. 8470) would require the government to obtain a warrant to search a person's digital data
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House GOP Unveils Bill To Extend Key Surveillance Power Until 2029
(emphasis ours), House Republicans on Thursday unvei…...
we're all deluding ourselves about privacy and nobody talks about it
o i've been thinking about this for a while and i'm probably gonna get flamed but whatever. everyone here spends insane…...
DOJ Settles Surveillance Abuse Lawsuit With Former Trump Campaign Adviser Carter Page
The Department of Justice told th…...
Kalshi Bans 3 US Politicians For Betting On Their Own Election Races
Two US congressional candidates and one sitting la…...
Investigation uncovers two sophisticated telecom surveillance campaigns
https://citizenlab.ca/research/uncovering-global-telecom-exp...
Is there a luddites guide to privacy and degoogling?
Does anyone have resources/ how to guide on how to build a bit more privacy online for luddites, especially if they wan…...
A federal judge blocked Arkansas Act 900, a law that would have forced platforms to ID visitors, build parental surveillance dashboards, and kill notifications overnight. The state called it child safety. The judge called it unconstitutional and blocked it a day before it took effect.
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Researcher claims Claude Desktop installs “spyware” on macOS
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CIA Security Officer Files Lawsuit Against Steve Baker And The Blaze For Identifying Her As J6 Bomber
Steve Baker and T…...
Surveillance Pricing: Exploiting Information Asymmetries
Surveillance Pricing: Exploiting Information Asymmetries
Democrats Lose A Vital Propaganda Machine With The Fall Of The SPLC
When creating a short list of nefarious NGOs that m…...
UK intelligence: 100 nations have spyware that can hack Britain