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German Court Upholds BND Surveillance Powers, Raising Press Freedom Concerns

Germany's Constitutional Court rejected a lawsuit against the Federal Intelligence Service (BND) for its expanded surveillance powers, allowing the agency to monitor individuals, particularly outside Germany, raising concerns about press freedom and privacy; the plaintiffs appealed to the European C...

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Turkey Enacts Cybersecurity Law, Raising Free Speech Concerns

Turkey's parliament passed a cybersecurity law establishing a Cybersecurity Authority with extensive investigative powers, including data seizure and the ability to prosecute those who spread misinformation about data breaches; critics worry about free speech implications.

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Apple Appeals UK Government Demand for Encrypted User Data

Apple is appealing a UK government order demanding access to its users' encrypted data in a secret high court hearing on March 14th, raising concerns about privacy versus national security.

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Kremlin Spy Ring Plotted to Poison Journalist

A London-based Kremlin spy ring, comprised of six Bulgarian nationals, plotted to poison or kidnap journalist Roman Dobrokhotov using ricin or VX nerve agent between 2020 and 2023; the plot was uncovered during a recent trial.

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UK Police Unit Accused of Censoring FOI Requests

A UK police unit, the central referral unit (CRU), has been criticized for advising local forces to block the release of information under Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, including details about banned surveillance software and super-strength drugs; this sparked concern about transparency and...

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UN Experts Condemn Security Measures at Paris 2024 Olympics

A UN report criticizes France's security measures during the Paris 2024 Olympics, citing disproportionate surveillance, discriminatory practices, and overly broad legal powers; the French Interior Ministry has not responded.

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Apple, UK Government Clash Over Encrypted Data in Closed-Door Court Hearing

The UK government issued Apple a Technical Capability Notice (TCN) demanding access to user data; Apple appealed, leading to a closed-door High Court hearing; MPs demand public access to the proceedings.

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Apple Appeals UK Government Demand for Encrypted Data Access

Apple is appealing a UK government order to access its customers' highly encrypted data at a secret High Court hearing on Friday; the government says it needs access for national security, while Apple says creating a "backdoor" would weaken security for all users.

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German Court Rejects Lawsuit Challenging BND Surveillance Powers

The German Federal Constitutional Court rejected a lawsuit challenging the 2020 BND Act, which allows extensive surveillance of individuals, including journalists abroad. Reporters Without Borders and the Society for Civil Rights have appealed to the European Court of Human Rights, citing concerns o...

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AI: Revolutionizing Cybersecurity While Raising Privacy Concerns

AI enhances cybersecurity by detecting threats and preventing fraud, but raises ethical concerns regarding mass surveillance and data misuse, as seen in Clearview AI and the UK welfare system; regulations like the EU AI Act and CCPA aim to mitigate these risks.

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Trump Administration Shifts US Government Towards Police State

The Trump administration is shifting the US government towards a police state by cutting funding for social programs and increasing spending on law enforcement, border security, and military initiatives, leading to a massive increase in profits for private corporations.

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Musk's Cost-Cutting: A Costly Mistake for US Taxpayers

Elon Musk's cost-cutting measures, including the shutdown of the GSA's 18F tech division and resulting lawsuits from former Twitter employees, will cost American taxpayers millions due to legal fees and back-pay for unlawfully terminated federal workers.

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