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09/12/2020
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By JD Heyes
Leaked documents indicate Chinese tech companies like ByteDance, TikTok used by ChiCom government to push propaganda
The Trump administration has been warning our allies for years that the Chinese government is using domestic technology companies to spy on ‘competitor’ nations — i.e. potential enemies in ways the former Soviet Union could have only dreamed of. That’s one of the main reasons why President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and […]
09/01/2020
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By JD Heyes
Google “investigative unit” handing over names of “far right” conservatives to law enforcement
No doubt there are some right-leaning Americans who pose threats to the national security of our country. But what is equally clear is that there are plenty of Left-wing anarchist, Black Lives Matter and Antifa types who do so as well, and so do openly. Yet, as usual, the Marxists at Google are only interested […]
08/17/2020
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By Ralph Flores
Report: Over 500 apps come with hidden tracking software from US government contractor
Hundreds of millions of mobile phones are at risk of being tracked using hidden software from a federal contractor. The Wall Street Journal reported last week that Anomaly Six – a Virginia-based company with ties to the U.S. defense and intelligence communities – has put government tracking software in over 500 mobile applications. Anomaly Six said that […]
08/07/2020
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By Franz Walker
DHS Fusion Centers are being used to spy on citizens
Ostensibly created to help better coordinate the exchange of information between various federal agencies, the federal government’s fusion centers have come under increased scrutiny following last month’s BlueLeaks hack. Now, a new report claims that these centers are being used by the government to spy on regular citizens. Data gathered from various Maine and Texas […]
08/07/2020
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By Franz Walker
Google “accidentally” lets Home smart speakers listen to users
Google “accidentally” enabled a feature on its popular Google Home smart speaker that makes it listen to the sounds of objects in users’ houses. Google Home usually only responds to its active “wake word” – usually “Ok, Google,” “Hey, Google” or similar phrases. However, a supposed “accidental” change that came as part of a recent software […]
07/20/2020
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By Lance D Johnson
US and UK partner up to ban Huawei from 5G surveillance and data collection
The world’s top superpowers are in a battle to dominate the 5G landscape, which includes data collection, data security, and data control. Many technology and national security experts view China’s largest technology company, Huawei, as a cybersecurity threat capable of infiltrating countries with surveillance equipment that can be used to the advantage of China’s Communist […]
07/20/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Report: Chinese spy recruitment hub LinkedIn guilty of accessing private data
American business and employment-oriented social media platform LinkedIn is currently in hot water over allegations that its iPhone application read and diverted its users’ content, some of which may be deemed sensitive. The California-based network, a Reuters report said, is now facing charges filed by Apple user Adam Bauer, at the San Francisco Federal Court. […]
07/15/2020
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By Franz Walker
New Facebook patent to use TVs, phones to spy on people
A new patent filing shows that Facebook is working on an insidious new way to get smartphones to spy on people. The patent would let it hide audio signals on TVs that would trigger smartphones to start listening in on their owners. According to the filing, published June 14, Facebook would use the system with ads […]
07/09/2020
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By Franz Walker
China using coronavirus tracking app to suppress dissent, control the populace
To combat the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19), China’s government has been using a health code system that assigns people colored QR codes via their smartphones. A new report, however, claims that this system goes beyond fighting the pandemic and is being used to maintain “social stability.” According to the Epoch Times, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is […]
06/28/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Big Brother caught watching: Norway pulls coronavirus contact tracing app due to privacy issues
Norway is halting the use of an app designed to help trace the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus after the country’s data protection agency warned that the app did not effectively protect users’ privacy. According to the Norwegian Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet), the app, known as Smittenstop — Norwegian for “Infection stop” — was shown to collect “large amounts […]
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