Tag: privacy violations
“Hello Barbie”, a New Doll With Big Brother-ish Capabilities
Hello Barbie will be available in stores right in time for the holidays. A campaign entitled "Hell No Barbie" however seeks to inform consumers...
Hello Barbie : The Creepy Doll That Spies on Kids … and their Parents
Mattel's latest doll Hello Barbie dialogs with children, records their answers and sends the information back to a database via Wifi and Bluetooth.
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Jay-Z’s “Magna Carta” Mobile App Collects an Insane Amount of Data From its Users
When it was announced that Jay-Z's new album would be released in partnership with Samsung, some fans grumbled about him "selling out". Well, things...
PRISM: Big Brother Government is Now in the Open
For years at here Vigilant Citizen, I've been posting articles about the extreme amount of Big-Brotherish surveillance that is happening in the United States...
UK to Propose Laws Allowing the Monitoring of E-Mail and Visited Websites
We've seen in the past months a variety of laws aiming to monitor and censor the internet. The UK (aka Oceania to George Orwell...