Privacy & Tech

Tech Tyranny: Digital Power Grabs in the Age of Control

Facial recognition for travelers, government fact-checking, and Google’s new direction.

by Laura Valkovic | Dec 9, 2019 | Articles, Columns, Politics, Privacy & Tech, Social Issues

As the technological realm becomes more pervasive, whom can we trust? Each...

Tech Tyranny: No Safety, No Security – Dec. 2

Major data breach, romantic evolution, and Japanese hijinks.

by Laura Valkovic | Dec 2, 2019 | Articles, Columns, Politics, Privacy & Tech, Social Issues

As the technological realm becomes more pervasive, whom can we trust? Each...

You’re Never Alone: Tech Tyranny And Digital Despots – Nov. 25

Could you live without your smartphone? And, does the new public square violate your human rights?

by Laura Valkovic | Nov 25, 2019 | Articles, Columns, Culture Rot, Privacy & Tech, Social Issues

As the technological realm becomes more pervasive, whom can we trust? Each...

Dems Sneak PATRIOT Act Renewal Past the American People

Why was the surveillance bill steamrollered through the House – and could Trump become the next civil liberties champion?

by Mark Angelides | Nov 21, 2019 | Articles, First Amendment, Law, Politics, Privacy & Tech, The Constitution

House Democrats have voted to keep funding the PATRIOT Act in a flurry of...

You’re Never Alone: Tech Tyranny and Digital Despots – Nov. 18

Privacy, technology, and the Constitution. Plus, the Pope urges action to save the children.

by Laura Valkovic | Nov 18, 2019 | Articles, Columns, Illegal Immigration, Politics, Privacy & Tech, Science

As the technological realm becomes more pervasive, whom can we trust? Each...

Google Wants Your Medical Data

Tech company has been secretly collecting personal health information.

by Kelli Ballard | Nov 14, 2019 | Articles, Healthcare, Politics, Privacy & Tech

Privacy has always been a concern, but now more so than ever with the...

You’re Never Alone: Tech Tyranny and Digital Despots – Nov. 12

Hate-speech tracking and environmental virtue-signaling.

by Laura Valkovic | Nov 12, 2019 | Articles, Business News, Climate Change, Columns, Politics, Privacy & Tech, Social Issues

Editor's Note - As the technological realm becomes more pervasive, whom can we...

You’re Never Alone: Tech Tyranny And Digital Despots

Facebook and Twitter take opposing stances on political ads and free speech.

by Laura Valkovic | Nov 4, 2019 | Articles, Business News, Columns, Politics, Privacy & Tech

Editor’s note: As the technological realm becomes more pervasive, whom can we...

You’re Never Alone: Tech Tyranny and Digital Despots

A road revolution coming your way.

by Laura Valkovic | Oct 29, 2019 | Articles, Columns, Environmental, Privacy & Tech, Science, Social Issues

As the technological realm becomes more pervasive, whom can we trust? Each...