UK gov is piloting a mobile driver’s license and digital wallet to “ease access” to public services, but centralizing our IDs in one system is a red flag. When every credential is stored together, it’s a prime target for mass surveillance and bad actors to exploit. #No2DigitalID

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Cardiff will be the first city in the UK to have a 'semi-permanent' facial recognition CCTV network installed across the city. This is a remarkable step change in how LFR is used. The Home Office *must* rein this in before it is embedded across the UK.

🚨BREAKING🚨 Apple is removing its most robust data protection tool from UK users. “This decision by Apple is the regrettable consequence of the Home Office’s outrageous order attempting to force Apple to breach encryption. As a result, from today Apple’s UK customers are less

Step 1: Get a Google Pixel device, preferably a 7/7a as an entry point. Step 2: Installing GrapheneOS couldn't be easier and there's plenty of tutorials available on YouTube like from Josh youtube.com/watch?v=ZAZlmY…

UK lawmakers are pushing to force global access to #Apple user data—threatening privacy and putting activists at risk. Our new infographic explains the issue and shows how GrapheneOS can secure your right to #Privacy #Activism #GrapheneOS #Bigbrother

🚨Buried in the new Crime & Policing Bill are disturbing powers enabling police to *ban* face coverings at protests - on threat of imprisonment 🥴 AND harvest the entire population’s driving license photos Limiting “free speech” to those happy to be ID’d with facial recognition

👁️This anti-knife crime activist was WRONGLY stopped by facial recognition cameras, interrogated & threatened with arrest We're supporting his legal action against police use of this Orwellian tech Sign his petition today to #StopFacialRecognition⤵️ chng.it/mznkYFrFkJ

"The Data Use and Access Bill" Removes requirements for police services to justify seizure of personal data ✅️ Grants the Secretary of State power to override data protection law ✅️ Forces businesses to share customer data with law enforcement agencies ✅️ But the BBC

Browsing for protest-related materials can be risky, particularly in countries that persecute or discourage dissent. As govts exert control over access to the Web, people are turning to VPNs to access social media & share info on protests. privacyinternational.org/explainer/5009…