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04/12/2018 / By Jayson Veley

Civil rights vs. public safety: Police are using Google to acquire detailed records of your private activity

The debate over privacy versus security is one that dates back hundreds of years, really to the inception to the United States itself. Ben Franklin, for example, once famously declared that, those who would give up their liberty for some security deserve neither liberty nor security. Others strongly disagree, arguing that surrendering some liberty is […]

03/01/2018 / By JD Heyes

New Jersey high school students WALK out in protest of teacher who was suspended because he dared say the school lacked security

If you needed more evidence that Democrat-supporting public school officials across the country really aren’t serious about protecting children in the wake of the most recent, tragic school shooting in Florida, here you go. As reported by The Blaze, hundreds of students from a New Jersey high school walked out of classes Tuesday to protest […]

01/09/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

It’s not your imagination — your phone really is spying on you: Hundreds of Android apps use the microphone to secretly monitor and record your TV habits

Your phone is actually spying on you. They may not be listening to your conversations, but they are using your device’s microphone to gather information on the ads, TV shows, and movies you watch. A new report from The New York Times revealed that more than 250 gaming apps use the monitoring software called Alphonso, […]

01/01/2018 / By David Williams

“Big Data” police-state surveillance the new norm: Information from multiple sources (on any citizen) now being combined to generate a “criminal risk assessment algorithm”

The emergence of “big data” has been quite the revelation for many different industries. Whereas information used to be sparse and relatively hard to obtain, now it is available in such large quantities that specialized equipment and algorithms are needed to process them. The police industry is just one of the many industries that are […]

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