{"id":151136,"date":"2020-01-06T12:00:54","date_gmt":"2020-01-06T12:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=151136"},"modified":"2020-01-04T09:08:42","modified_gmt":"2020-01-04T09:08:42","slug":"everybodys-watching-you-the-intercepts-2019-big-brother-surveillance-technology-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2020\/01\/everybodys-watching-you-the-intercepts-2019-big-brother-surveillance-technology-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"Everybody\u2019s Watching You: The Intercept\u2019s 2019 Big Brother\/Surveillance Technology Coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"
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27 Dec 2019 – <\/em>A look back\u00a0at The Intercept<\/em>\u2019s must-read technology stories from 2019.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Amazon\u2019s Home Surveillance Chief Declared War on \u201cDirtbag Criminals\u201d as Company Got Closer to Police<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Video and internal emails show how Amazon\u2019s Ring has blurred the line between private innovation and public law enforcement.
\nBy\u00a0Sam Biddle<\/em><\/p>\n

Inside the Video Surveillance Program IBM Built for Philippine Strongman Rodrigo Duterte<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Law enforcement in Davao City familiar with the IBM program said the technology had assisted them in carrying out Duterte\u2019s controversial anti-crime agenda.
\nBy\u00a0George Joseph<\/em><\/p>\n

Everybody Does It: The Messy Truth About Infiltrating Computer Supply Chains<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The danger of China compromising hardware supply chains is very real, judging from classified intelligence documents, even if a Bloomberg story on the matter is highly disputed.
\nBy Micah Lee, Henrik Moltke<\/em><\/p>\n

The Trump Administration Is Using the Full Power of the U.S. Surveillance State Against Whistleblowers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

An examination of court filings in all seven leak cases filed under Trump yields a detailed picture of how the government tries to unmask confidential sources.
\nBy\u00a0Micah Lee<\/em><\/p>\n

Mission Creep: How the NSA\u2019s Game-Changing Targeting System Built for Iraq and Afghanistan Ended Up on the Mexico Border<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The revolutionary NSA system merged different sources of electronic surveillance to rapidly map enemy fighters. The ramifications are still being felt.
\nBy Henrik Moltke<\/em><\/p>\n

Team of American Hackers and Emirati Spies Discussed Attacking The Intercept<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Spies working for the United Arab Emirates discussed the attack with operatives at controversial firm DarkMatter.
\nBy\u00a0Sam Biddle, Matthew Cole<\/em><\/p>\n

Peter Thiel\u2019s Palantir Was Used to Bust Relatives of Migrant Children, New Documents Show<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Palantir previously claimed its software was strictly involved in criminal investigations as opposed to deportations. This was false.
\nBy Sam Biddle, Ryan Devereaux<\/em><\/p>\n

How U.S. Tech Giants Are Helping to Build China\u2019s Surveillance State<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

A nonprofit led by Google and IBM executives is working with Semptian, whose technology is monitoring the internet activity of 200 million people in China.
\nBy\u00a0Ryan Gallagher<\/em><\/p>\n

Before Being Hacked, Border Surveillance Firm Lobbied to Downplay Security and Privacy Concerns about Its Technology<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The CEO of Perceptics, which makes license plate readers, claimed that \u201cCBP has none of the privacy concerns at the border that all agencies have inland.\u201d
\nBy\u00a0Cora Currier<\/em><\/p>\n

David Duke and His Twitter Nazis Got Mad at Me. Twitter Took Their Side.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Twitter doesn\u2019t care when its users are abused by Nazi accounts. But what happens when the feelings of the Nazis get hurt? Then Twitter springs into action.
\nBy\u00a0Jon Schwarz<\/em><\/p>\n

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