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A Good Ol’ Fashioned Digital Nightmare

While the sensible thing would be for me to go to bed, a rather creepy dream still lingers in my head. So before I close my eyes and call it a night, I’ll bring my digital delusion to light. It

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Posted in Government Control, Human Rights

Pakistan Postpones Texting Censorship

Pakistani officials are denying they ordered the country’s mobile phone operators to block certain text messages sent by customers. A free speech advocacy group plans to sue the government over a list containing hundreds of so-called obscene words and phrases,

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Posted in Free Speech, Government Control, Human Rights

BART Black-Out Leads to Hack-Back

It has not been a good month for municipal riders of the “Bay Area Rapid Transit” or BART system in San Francisco, California. On July 3, at the Civic Center station, a BART police official shot dead a man who

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Posted in Corporate Censorship, Human Rights, Internet Censorship

Apple’s Orwellian Censorship Patent

Earlier today it was brought to TMV’s attention that Apple is developing software that is capable of sensing when someone is trying to record a live event and then switching off the devices camera. It has been suggested that this

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Posted in Corporate Censorship, Human Rights

U.S. Underwrites Internet Detour Around Censors

The Obama administration is leading a global effort to deploy “shadow” Internet and mobile phone systems that dissidents can use to undermine repressive governments that seek to silence them by censoring or shutting down telecommunications networks. The effort includes secretive

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Posted in Human Rights

Mobile Prison Guard Towers Coming to a Walmart near You! Unbelievable.

source: peltecs Welcome to 1984, Orwell was right! Also see ICX Tactical Surveillance Want to see the inside of one of these things? These things are purchased with Obama Stimulus funds. Stimulate the economy by turning it into a prison

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Posted in Human Rights

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