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Australia Plots Digital ID Launch For This Year

February 12, 2024 Reclaim the Net 1

The national digital ID will be a version of MyGovID that Australians currently utilize for the Australian Taxation Office, Centrelink and Medicare access and will be enlarged to encompass state, territory and private sector organizations opting to participate. Consolidated identification allows for more tracking.

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The Rise of Techno-Authoritarianism 

February 1, 2024 The Atlantic 0

Technocrats believe that their power should be unconstrained. The systems they’ve built or are building—to rewire communications, remake human social networks, insinuate artificial intelligence into daily life, impose these beliefs on the population.

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The Genetic Conspiracy: DNA Tests Are Sold to Highest Bidder

November 8, 2023 Dr. Mercola 2

You pay to have your DNA tested, and then 23andMe sells the mining rights of those data, and makes royalties on new drugs. 23andMe aims to enter health care and to expand the use of drugs by getting people on them earlier, before they even have symptoms, based solely on genetic risk factors.

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Your WiFi Can See You

September 22, 2023 Bombthrower.com 2

DensePose, developed by Meta/Facebook, can detect the pose of humans in a room based solely on the WiFi signals passing through the environment. Nearly a third of Gen Z favor the installation of government surveillance cameras in homes.