News & Articles By Frances Bloomfield
02/15/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Why do they need that? Amazon awarded a patent for ultrasonic wristband that can track employee’s movements
Internet retail behemoth Amazon has been granted two patents for employee-tracking wristband system. Originally filed back in 2016, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published the patents on January 30 of this year. The proposed system would be composed of three elements: a management module to oversee warehouse operations, ultrasonic devices planted around the […]
02/07/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Lyfting your private data: Ride company’s employees brag about spying on users and execs
Lyft employees have been abusing their access to customers’ private data. Thanks to their high access clearances, they’ve been able to stalk people they’d just met and look up trip data for Hollywood actresses and porn stars. At least one employee has bragged about having Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg’s phone number. These were just some […]
01/23/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Your car is a double agent: Internet connectivity allows it to monitor and report your location and driving habits
If you’re one of the tens of millions of drivers whose car is connected to the Internet, beware: Your car could be spying on you. This foreboding warning comes from various auto and privacy experts who’ve noticed disturbing trends among the majority of modern automobiles. According to the DailyMail.co.uk, there are a plethora of ways […]
09/10/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Mike Adams joins Vin Armani for powerful discussion on health tyranny, defensive eating and how we achieve liberty through nutrition
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, sat down with political activist and author Vin Armani last Aug. 21st to talk about health; its biggest threats and how you can protect yours the natural way. Armani got the ball rolling with the simple yet powerful question about what inspired the Health Ranger to become the “outspoken consumer health […]
08/24/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Neighborhood watch goes CYBER surveillance: New device reads and logs license plates of all vehicles traveling private streets
Are you ready to be monitored the next time you enter a residential neighborhood? If you live in Atlanta, Ga., you very well could have been already. Seven locations across the city are currently serving as the trial sites for Flock, a sensor device that keeps track of traffic on local streets. In essence, Flock […]
07/28/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Hundreds of teens are committing suicide because they’re told to do so in sickening Blue Whale Challenge
A spate of teen suicides going as far back as 2015 has been linked to the Russian Internet game, the Blue Whale Challenge. According to WND.com, the social media game has caused the suicide deaths of hundreds of teenagers the world over. Of those deaths, at least 130 have occurred in Russia alone, with the […]
06/22/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
SICK: Children under six are being prescribed antidepressants by doctors
What sort of world are we living in when children below the age of six are being given antidepressants? A rather sordid one if the National Health Service (NHS) figures are anything to go by. Of the 198,906 prescriptions of antidepressants handed out to those under 18 in the UK, a shocking 12,756 of those […]
05/28/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
China intensifies its Orwellian policies with the world’s biggest DNA database
Beginning in the early 2000s, the Chinese Ministry of Public Security has been building a searchable, national DNA database as part of their police information project, Golden Shield. As of 2015, the “Forensic Science DNA Database System” has amassed over 44 million “miscellaneous data entries” from more than 40 million individuals. The database of DNA […]
05/19/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Under Thai law, Facebook “likes” count as criminal conspiracy
Be careful of what you like on Facebook: You could land in trouble with the law. That was the situation Pol. Sergeant Chakpong Wongchit found himself in earlier in May, reported NationMultimedia.com. According to the publication, the Thai police officer was summoned as a witness after he “liked” a Facebook post that supposedly defamed a […]
04/27/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Climate change app terrorizes youth with wildly exaggerated sea level projections
Thanks to current technology, you too can experience the so-called “disastrous effects” of climate change wherever you may be. Development studios Strange Flavor and secondverse have collaborated with visual artist Justin Brice Guariglia to create an app, named After Ice, in honor of Earth Day. Utilizing geolocation, augmented reality (AR), and collected NASA predictions, the app […]
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