Face recognition software and Orwell’s ‘1984’ – thanks to The Guardian and the BBC.

If you’ve ever had the sneaking suspicion that your phone might be watching you, new research suggests you’re not being paranoid. Published on SOTT and RT on July 4, 2018.

What you need to know and how to stop it. Published by The Guardian on July 16, 2014

… made simple – video animation by The Guardian

A talk by Alessandro Acquisti on TED.

A look at George Orwell’s visionary book ‘1984’ and the present day reality of NSA, PRISM and other government control functions.

The hunt for terrorists hasn’t ebbed even though the main character, bin Laden, is no longer on the scene. On the contrary, some agencies are coming up with more and more creative ideas on how to identify a terrorist. Don’t miss Frank Zappa’s quote at the bottom!

You might be thinking the way you act, the way you live, the way you communicate is perfectly normal. It appears this is not so if you live in the US of A and maybe soon also in other countries… – article by Bhagawati.