Digital Vigilantism: How Social Media is Redefining Public Space and Religious Liberty in India
An analysis of how viral videos and digital monitoring are being used to restrict public Eid prayers in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Tag: Government Surveillance
Internal DHS and FBI Documents Reveal New Federal Focus on ‘Anti-Tech Extremism’
Leaked reports from the DHS and FBI show a shift toward surveilling individuals and groups opposing AI proliferation and data center expansion.
Digital Surveillance and the Policing of Prayer: How Algorithmic Vigilantism is Reshaping Public Space in Uttar Pradesh
Beyond the political rhetoric, the crackdown on public Eid prayers in Uttar Pradesh reveals a dangerous intersection of social media vigilantism and state surveillance.
Encryption and Extremism: The Digital Battleground of Washington’s Inauguration Security
Security agencies are grappling with encrypted chat rooms as they deploy thousands of National Guard troops to Washington D.C. ahead of the inauguration.
The Inflatable Escape: How China’s AI Surveillance is Forcing Dissidents into High-Stakes Maritime Flights
After four failed attempts and years of detention, dissident Dong Guangping has reached South Korea. His journey highlights the impact of China's AI surveillance on political escape routes.
Hardening the Pocket: How to Use ‘Lockdown’ Features to Fight State-Sponsered Spyware
From Apple's Lockdown Mode to Google's Advanced Protection, we break down the opt-in security features designed to thwart zero-click spyware attacks.
Hardening the Perimeter: How to Use ‘Lockdown’ Features to Fight State-Sponsered Spyware
From Apple's Lockdown Mode to Google's Advanced Protection, we break down the high-security settings designed to stop zero-click spyware attacks.
Russian Military Satellites Maneuver Into Striking Distance of ICEYE Surveillance Craft
Orbital tracking data reveals four Russian Kosmos satellites have adjusted their orbits to shadow ICEYE-X36, a commercial radar satellite supporting Ukraine.
Inside Seattle Shield: The Private Intelligence Network Linking Big Tech to Local Police
Investigation reveals how Amazon, Facebook, and ICE collaborate through Seattle Shield, a police-run network monitoring protests and 'suspicious activity'.
FBI Seeks $36 Million for Nationwide Access to Commercial License Plate Databases
The FBI is requesting $36 million to gain nationwide access to automated license plate reader (ALPR) data via commercial providers, raising surveillance concerns.