Tag: AI Surveillance

China Races Into Cyber Totalitarianism With Tightened Internet Rules: Experts

China’s cyber watchdog issued new rules on internet users and outbound data transfers that become effective in August and September respectively. Experts believe the regime’s racing into the age of digital surveillance will only facilitate the collapse of its economy. The new regulations refine the regime’s firm grip on personal data and livelihood, and the operations…


LAPD Used Fake Social Media Accounts to Spy on Users: Documents

Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers used fake online personas to monitor social media users, and at one point considered employing tools that critics say would lead to law enforcement profiling innocent people, according to recently revealed government documents. The documents, released by the Brennan Center for Justice following an open records request with the…