The Bank of Japan needs to keep studying digital but, in an unusually cash-based economy, needn’t set it up yet
Like many other central banks, the Bank of […]
AS PELOSI STAYS MUM ON TAIWAN, HER NETWORK IS LOBBYING FOR CCP SOCIAL CREDIT COMPANIES.
Ant Group – a payment platform used to implement “vaccine passports” and a “social credit” system in China – has retained a number of American lobbying firms, including some with ties to House Speaker Nancy […]
A Canadian doctor who was fined $6,255 for refusing to use the controversial ArriveCAN app to regain entry into the country says the government does not have any business knowing her medical information.
The ArriveCAN website states travelers are “required to submit […]
Babies can’t consent to the privacy intrusion.
New Jersey police are facing a lawsuit on suspicion of obtaining blood samples taken from babies for disease screening purposes and doing this without a warrant to use the results of DNA analyses to help […]
Fears of a digital-only future grow.
Starting August 1, Israelis will not be able to make cash and bank check payments above 6,000 Shekels. According to the country’s Tax Authority, the law is meant to combat tax non-compliance, organized crime, and money […]
You walk into a shopping centre to buy some groceries. Without your knowledge, an electronic scan of your face is taken […]
The Department of Homeland Security has collected reams of location data from a private vendor in order to track people across the United States.
Earlier this month, we reported that private data brokers harvest location data from hundreds […]
More invasive technology.
Microsoft has announced a five-year partnership with the National Australia Bank (NAB) to develop and invest in NAB’s and Bank of New Zealand’s multi-cloud technology. The two organizations are looking into ways of identifying customers using facial recognition.
The authors of a New York University’s Center for Human Rights and Global Justice report on digital identity systems warned of “severe and potentially irreversible” human rights violations and argued for open debate “with full transparency and involving all relevant stakeholders.”
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The Indonesian government has blocked popular gaming sites and web services after they did not register for a new set of licensing rules. The organization responsible for the block, a government communication ministry known locally as Kominfo, has attracted widespread criticism on Indonesian social media following the enforcement, with “BlokirKominfo” (“Block Kominfo”) trending.
