Why You Should Care About the iPhone Location-Tracking Issue
By Brian X. Chen and Mike Isaac Email Author
April 22, 2011

You should care about Apple’s collection of geodata on iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch devices, because the method is flawed.

To be clear, “care” doesn’t mean you should smash your iPhone with a hammer, rip out the GPS chip and gulp it down…

Celebs beware! New Pandora’s box of ‘personal’ drones that could stalk anyone from Brangelina to your own child
By Daily Mail Reporter
8th November 2010

Already in the UK police are using drones to track thieves. In February, the Air Robot was deployed by Merseyside police after officers lost an alleged car thief who had escaped on foot in thick fog.

Using the device’s…

Every email and website to be stored
By Tom Whitehead, Home Affairs Editor
20 Oct 2010

Every email, phone call and website visit is to be recorded and stored after the Coalition Government revived controversial Big Brother snooping plans.

It will allow security services and the police to spy on the activities of every Briton who uses a phone or the internet.

Moves to…

Iris Scanners Create the Most Secure City in the World. Welcome, Big Brother
BY Austin CarrToday
Aug 18, 2010

We’ve all seen and obsessively referenced Minority Report, Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s dystopian future, where the public is tracked everywhere they go, from shopping malls to work to mass transit to the privacy of their own homes. The technology…

Report: NSA creating spy system to monitor domestic infrastructure
By Daniel Tencer
July 7th, 2010

Internal Raytheon email calls system ‘Big Brother’

The National Security Agency has begun work on an “expansive” spy system that will monitor critical infrastructure inside the United States for cyber-attacks, in a move that detractors say could end up violating privacy rights and expanding the NSA’s domestic spying abilities.…

Spy tech that ‘monitors conversations’ being launched in Europe: report
By Daniel Tencer
July 4th, 2010

Privacy rights advocates and civil liberties campaigners in Europe are raising the alarm about a new surveillance system that monitors conversations in public.

The surveillance system, dubbed Sigard, has been installed in Dutch city centers, government offices and prisons, and a recent test-run of the technology…

20 Signs That The United States Is Rapidly Becoming A Totalitarian Big Brother Police State
May 11, 2010

Once upon a time, the United States was a land of unparalleled freedom. The rest of the world envied the freedom that ordinary Americans had to think, say and do what they wanted. But all of that has changed. Now Americans have to fear that they will…