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06/13/2018 / By Ethan Huff

Is this really called freedom? Missouri finally passes law “allowing” black people to braid hair without requiring a 1500-hour cosmetology license

African-style hair braiders who conduct business in the state of Missouri are rejoicing after the passage of new legislation that no longer forces them to undergo 1,500 hours of cosmetology training, a total of none of which has anything to do with learning how to braid hair. The change comes after the Institute for Justice […]

05/31/2018 / By JD Heyes

China’s “social credit” system rewards “good” citizens while punishing “bad” ones: Is this America’s future?

Author George Orwell’s fictional work “1984” has turned out to be more prophetic than anyone could have imagined in the late 1940s when it was published. In his book, Orwell wrote about an all-powerful Big Brother ‘surveillance state’ that tracked everyone in real time. Even at home, the government was always watching and manipulating. The […]

03/26/2018 / By Jayson Veley

Amazon has quietly decided to start photographing your home each time they make a delivery

Imagine checking your email and finding a picture of your front porch taken by someone that you have never met or even interacted with – a complete stranger. While this may sound like the plot line of a horror film straight out of Hollywood, the reality is that it’s not; it’s actually something that Amazon […]

03/26/2018 / By Jayson Veley

Google’s latest assault on your privacy comes in the form of a tiny “smart” camera designed to autonomously monitor and document your every move

If you’ve ever had a strange desire to be watched around the clock and have pictures taken of you and your family even when you least expect it, fear not! Google has got your back! Back in October of 2017, Google officially announced the launch of Google Clips, a constantly-watching camera that uses artificial intelligence […]

03/19/2018 / By JD Heyes

Techno-tyranny police state: Merely using a Google app can now make you a crime suspect

The Left freaked out over revelations this past week that a data analytics company employed Facebook user information to (gasp!) help its presidential candidate. Now, in the age of the Internet, this shouldn’t be any surprise; campaigns have long shifted away from the “traditional” means of engaging voters primarily through direct-mail campaigns and newspapers. But […]

01/14/2018 / By Jayson Veley

Surveillance on steroids: New device covertly scans you from a distance with a wifi blast to determine your emotional state, without your consent

Our society has reached a point where it is now more difficult to think of things that are truly private than it is to think of things that are not. Indeed, virtually every new piece of technology has the ability to infringe on your privacy rights to one degree or another. Now, it appears that […]

07/06/2017 / By Tim Wesley

Beware of this sneaky new way police are legally allowed to enter your home without a warrant

Imagine hearing a loud knock on your front door and seeing a police officer demanding to enter your home. Under normal circumstances, you have the right to refuse his entry. However, the police officer insists and forces his way inside your house because he needs to conduct a “welfare check.” While it doesn’t feel right, […]

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