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  • Archive: Civil Liberties Update

    Civil Liberties Update | September 30, 2011   CONTENTS   A. EXECUTIVE ACTIONS   Building the National Security Surveillance State • “Did US trade freedom for security after 9/11?” • We are all under the gaze of the surveillance state • The best security...

  • Biometric Data Banks: The Next Phase of Data Mining

    Although CIFA was shut down, the records of the TALON database were preserved and parked in the FBI’s Guardian database. According to the June 15, 2010 Washington Post, those are expected to be part of the new repository of information and groups...

  • Thursday technology link round-up

    • Surprise, surprise: Facebook gives users' private data to the government without their knowledge.
    • Follow those students! Radio frequency chips are tracking school children as they go about their days? That and more.
    • The CIA set up a fake vaccination scheme in Pakistan to try to get information about Osama Bin Laden, potentially putting children at risk for disease.
  • “Is Big Brother Coming to Cambridge?”

    by Nancy Murray   If you were around last summer, you may know that plans are afoot to install eight new surveillance cameras in Cambridge so police can monitor public areas (Cambridge Chronicle, August 13, 2008).    Eight cameras might not seem...

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