Tag: privacy violations
43,000 Brazilian Students Will Be Required to Wear Locator Chips on their Uniforms
Schools in northern Brazil are now embedding their uniforms with locator chips that allow the tracking and monitoring of their students. Advertised as a...
The NSA Is Building the Country’s Biggest Spy Center
The NSA is building an enormous spy center, probably the biggest ever, in Bluffdale Utah. When construction is completed in 2013, the heavily fortified...
Unmanned Drones to Patrol U.S. Skies in Near Future
Already used by the US Army in war-zones such as Afghanistan, unmanned drones are about to be used by police departments, border patrols and...
Malls To Track Shoppers Cell Phones On Black Friday
Throwing oneself in a pool of frenzied people and fighting to purchase consumer products that have been slightly discounted: is there a better way...
US Supreme Court Could Soon Allow Police To Monitor the Movements of Smartphone Users Without a Warrant
Smartphones are great. They do a bunch of stuff like browsing the web, managing bank accounts and throwing angry birds at things. They can...