More than six years later, Obama the onetime constitutional lawyer is now the commander in chief presiding over a surveillance state that some of his own advisers think has once again gotten out of control. ...
"President Obama has put in place a database that no one has ever seen before in life," Representative Maxine Waters told Roland Martin on Monday....
Bloomberg scoffed at privacy concerns "..it’s Big Brother, get used to it!” ...
Futurists have long proclaimed the coming of a cashless society, where dollar bills and plastic cards are replaced by fingerprint and retina scanners smart enough to distinguish a living, breathing account holder from an identity thief....
Southampton began forcing local taxi drivers to record conversations between themselves and passengers in 2009, claiming it would provide greater safety for both parties. In other parts of the country, including London, it is recommended that cabs either install CCTV systems without audio recording functions due to privacy concerns,...
A new generation of computerised 'Big Brother’ cameras are able to spot if you are a terrorist or a criminal - before you even commit a crime. The devices are installed in places like train stations or public buildings where they scan passers by to see if they are...
The Obama administration said today that it's moving ahead with a plan for broad adoption of Internet IDs despite concerns about identity centralization, and hopes to fund pilot projects next year. At an event hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., administration officials downplayed privacy and...
