Facebook says its useds "own their own data", but "their own data" doesn't mean what you would think. It includes only some of the data Facebook keeps about its useds.

This is one reason why the demand that users "own their data" is fundamentally inadequate.

Bernie Sanders says what he stands for.

Americans, accept nothing less in 2020 than Sanders.

The staff of a prison for refugee minors were observed shoving and hitting them. Maybe they will be prosecuted for this.

I hope to see a campaign to encourage that prosecution.

Chinese Schools Track Students by Requiring Chip-Enhanced Uniforms.

If you can force someone to wear certain clothing, it's almost equivalent to forcibly implanting a RFID. Naturally, the school's scheme of total surveillance also includes face recognition.

Australia is developing systematic disrespect for freedom-of-information requests.