Category Archives: #surveilancestate

New ASIO law one more step towards a totalitarian state

With Federal Parliament flat out dealing with the social and economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, now is hardly the right time for a government to introduce legislation giving ASIO the power to question 14-year-old children, interfere with the rights of legal advisers, and enable the tracking..

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/national/new-asio-law-one-more-step-towards-a-totalitarian-state-20200513-p54smi.html

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Are you ready? Here is all the data Facebook and Google have on you

Want to freak yourself out? I’m going to show just how much of your information the likes of Facebook and Google store about you without you even realising it. Google stores your location (if you have location tracking turned on) every time you turn on your phone…

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/mar/28/all-the-data-facebook-google-has-on-you-privacy

Amazon CEO Confirms They Automatically Store Alexa Recordings Indefinitely

Delaware senator Chris Coons had sent a questionnaire to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in May. He had enquired how Amazon utilizes and retains data from the voice assistant device Alexa. Bezos has now confirmed that the recordings on the device and their transcripts never expire automatically…

Source: https://prepareforchange.net/2019/07/20/amazon-ceo-confirms-they-automatically-store-alexa-recordings-indefinitely/