By George Landrith, President, Frontiers of Freedom More than 675 police forces across the nation have formed a partnership with Ring — the company that makes the now popular doorbell surveillance system. Ring is owned by Amazon and these police partnerships give the police the ability to quickly request and download video recorded […]
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Amazon Ring devices enable mass surveillance
Like so many technological revolutions before it, the Internet of Things is being broadly embraced without any consideration for its implications for society — and that includes mass surveillance courtesy of seemingly innocuous items like digital doorbells, which just happen to be equipped with […]
Military intelligence takes on fake news
The Pentagon is the latest to join the potentially Quixotic fight against Fake News, according to Bloomberg, which reports that weird, wacky DARPA is gearing up to somehow combat the dismal tide of disinformation enabled by digital media. Good luck to all involved! […]