Google reports ‘alarming’ rise in censorship by governments
• http://www.guardian.co.uk, Dominic RusheSearch engine company has said there has been a troubling increase in requests to remove political content from the internet
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Border Control Measures Using License Plate Tracking Halted by Activists in Utah (Updated)
• http://chrisinmaryville.net/The War on Drugs has been threatening the fundamental rights of ordinary Americans, and greatly impinging upon states rights, as agencies like the DEA continue to claim that their federal authority supersedes local decisions. Despite protections a
Britain unveils electronic mass surveillance plan
• APBritish authorities unveiled an ambitious plan to log details about every email, phone call or text message in the U.K., and the nation's top law enforcement official accused those worried about it of being criminals or conspiracy theorists.
Military drone mistaken for ‘UFO’ along DC highways
• www.myfoxdc.comPeople in the D.C. area are buzzing after pictures began popping up online showing what many believed to be a 'UFO' in transport along the Capitol Beltway.
David Birch: Identity without a name
• TedTalksBartenders needs to know your age, retailers need your PIN, but almost no-one needs your name -- except for identity thieves. At TEDxSussexUniversity, David Birch proposes a safer, fractured and conditional approach to personal identification that wo
Bonnaroo plies RFID bracelets and Big Data checkpoints on concertgoers
• TalkStreetSmartAlong the lines of Facebooks' Spotify, AC Entertainment is front running RFID bracelets down lines of concertgoers who aren't necessarily conscious of the location and data they are volunteering up at vendor "check-ins".
USDA Wants RFID Tracking Technology To Be Mandatory In US Food Stamp Program
• http://govtslaves.info,NTEB“And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:
Peter King: Drones ‘carry out the policies of righteousness and goodness’
• RawstoryHouse Homeland Security Chairman Peter King refused to confirm the existence of US drone strikes in other countries, but later insisted the drones were used to “carry out the policies of righteousness and goodness.”
Where Is the Outrage?
• http://original.antiwar.com, by Andrew P. NapolitaFor the past few weeks, I have been writing in this column about the government’s use of drones and challenging their constitutionality on Fox News Channel where I work.
NAPOLITANO: Big Brother’s all-seeing eye
• Washington TimesHence my outrage at the coming use of drones - some as small as golf balls - to watch us, listen to us and record us. Did you consent to the government having that power? Did you consent to the military spying on Americans in America?
Check Out This Giant Spy Blimp Before the Air Force Kills It
• http://www.wired.com, By David AxeThe $211 million Blue Devil 2 airship, built for the Air Force by the tiny, Virginia-based company Mav6, is slated for dismantling and storage at the end of this week.
New surveillance cameras will use computer eyes to find ‘pre-crimes’ in San Francisco
• breakthematrix.comA new generation of computerised ‘Big Brother’ cameras are able to spot if you are a terrorist or a criminal – before you even commit a crime.
"Where is the Right to Privacy? It Doesn't Exist if You're a Muslim"
• http://www.motherjones.com, By Adam SerwerMeet the New Jersey Muslims taking on the New York Police Department over its sweeping surveillance program.
YIKES: Airtime Takes Photos Of Every User Who Is Using It
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Steve KovachAirtime, the new video chat service that lets you talk with random Facebook users, uses screen, video, and audio captures to ensure people aren't engaging in naughty activities.
Human Barcode Could Make Society More Organized
• http://govtslaves.info, Meghan NealWould you barcode your baby? Microchip implants have become standard practice for our pets, but have been a tougher sell when it comes to the idea of putting them in people.
ASU gets award for smartphone networked student IDs from RFID manufacturer
• Global NewswireHID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity [RFID], today announced that the company's mobile access control pilot with Arizona State University (ASU) has been recognized by the National Association of Campus Card User
The Age Of Drones: Military May Be Using Drones In US To Help Police
• losangeles.cbslocal.comAs the Federal Aviation Administration helps usher in an age of drones for U.S. law enforcement agencies, the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV’s) domestically by the U.S. military — and the sharing of collected data with police agencies
EPA Using Drones to Spy on Cattle Ranchers in Nebraska and Iowa
• www.infowars.comObama’s Environmental Protection Agency is using aerial drones to spy on farmers in Nebraska and Iowa.
‘Human barcode’ could make society more organized, but invades privacy, civil liberties
• New York Daily News"I would insist on every individual having a unique ID permanently attached — a barcode if you will — an implanted chip to provide an easy, fast inexpensive way to identify individuals,” she said.
One Nation Under Surveillance
Chuck BaldwinAmerica prides itself in being called “the land of the free.” But, what, exactly, does it mean to be free? Does it mean owning a car and having a job? People in communist countries own a car and have a job. Does it mean going to a mall to shop
Hundreds of words to avoid using online if you don't want the government spying on you
• http://www.dailymail.co.uk, By Daniel MillerThe Department of Homeland Security has been forced to release a list of keywords and phrases it uses to monitor social networking sites and online media for signs of terrorist or other threats against the U.S.
Eco-Fascism Bares Its Teeth: Global Warming Alarmist Wants to Barcode Babies
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph WatsonGlobal warming alarmist Elizabeth Moon’s call for all babies to be forcibly implanted with a microchip to ensure that “anonymity would be impossible” is yet another startling example of eco-fascism baring its teeth.
NJ official: NYPD Muslim surveillance legal
• APNew York City police did not violate New Jersey laws when they conducted surveillance of Muslim businesses, mosques and student groups, Gov. Chris Christie's administration said following a 3-month review, a finding that angered Muslim leaders who ha
ATF Requests Records Of Gun Owners In Alaska
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph WatsonIs the federal agency compiling a list of firearms owners?
Army Readies Its Mammoth Spy Blimp for First Flight
• http://www.wired.com, By David AxeSure, it took an extra year or so, but Northrop Grumman has finally penciled in the first flight of the giant surveillance airship it’s building for the U.S. Army.
Top Ten List: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the (Bomb) Drone”
• www.jonathanturley.orgIt appears that the “Drone people” have decided that they need an extreme makeover to change the image of drones from authoritarian killing machines to something more like a really really smart toaster.
Senate panel votes to extend government’s broader surveillance authority
• Washington PostThe vote is the first step toward what the Obama administration hopes will be a speedy renewal of an expanded authority under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to monitor the U.S. e-mails and phone calls of overseas targets in an effort to pr
NFL Spends On Washington Lobbyists For Drone Planes
• .Furthermore, the NFL concentrated on the Federal Aviation Administration to reauthorize the use of drones in U.S. airspace. Unmanned aircraft did fly over Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis as the Giants beat the Patriots in the Super Bowl (for securi
NATO summit to drone along in Chicago
• youtube (h/t Lew Rockwell blog)This was filmed in Elgin, Illinois about 40 miles from Chicago. I assume it's for the NATO summit this week as a security measure.
Is There a Drone in Your Backyard?
• www.lewrockwell.com/Andrew P. NapolitanoEarlier this week, the federal government announced that the Air Force might be dispatching drones to a backyard near you. The stated purpose of these spies in the sky is to assist local police to find missing persons or kidnap victims, or to chase b
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