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The Times of Central Asia<p>Turkmenistan intensifies control over citizens with stricter travel restrictions and data collection on ex-officials and students to curb migration <a href="https://timesca.com/turkmenistan-monitors-former-law-enforcers-and-imposes-travel-restrictions/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">timesca.com/turkmenistan-monit</span><span class="invisible">ors-former-law-enforcers-and-imposes-travel-restrictions/</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/Turkmenistan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkmenistan</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/TravelRestrictions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TravelRestrictions</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/Migration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Migration</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/CentralAsia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CentralAsia</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/SocialControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialControl</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/GovernmentSurveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GovernmentSurveillance</span></a></p>
Axel<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> pulls data protection tool after <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> government security row</p><p>TL;DR you can no longer encrypt your stuff in icloud using a key only known to you. Apple can give access to your data if requested by law enforcement and never tell you.</p><p><a href="https://flip.it/arL7dW" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/arL7dW</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/governmentsurveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>governmentsurveillance</span></a></p>
MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/government-monitoring-those-with" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kenklippenstein.com/p/governme</span><span class="invisible">nt-monitoring-those-with</span></a> </p><p>Government Monitoring Those With 'Negative' Views of <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/HealthInsuranceCompanies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HealthInsuranceCompanies</span></a> </p><p>by <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/KenKlippenstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KenKlippenstein</span></a> 18 Jan. 2025 </p><p>New documents reveal flurry of <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/intelligenceactivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intelligenceactivity</span></a> following <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LuigiMangione" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LuigiMangione</span></a> arrest </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/CapitalismAndGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CapitalismAndGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/CapitalismAnd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CapitalismAnd</span></a> Fascism <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/BillionairesSUCK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BillionairesSUCK</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/GovernmentSurveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GovernmentSurveillance</span></a> <br><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/CorporateGreed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CorporateGreed</span></a></p>
MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-rK_8BK3ss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=K-rK_8BK3s</span><span class="invisible">s</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/StatusCoupNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StatusCoupNews</span></a> 🚨 </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LuigiMangione" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LuigiMangione</span></a> Sparked GOVERNMENT MONITORING 🚨 of Those Having a Negative View <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/HealthInsuranceCompanies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HealthInsuranceCompanies</span></a> </p><p>So, in a word, pigs 🐷 🐷 are monitoring <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/CapitalismAndGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CapitalismAndGovernment</span></a> <br><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/CapitalismAndFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CapitalismAndFascism</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/capitalsim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>capitalsim</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/corporategreed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corporategreed</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/BillionairesSUCK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BillionairesSUCK</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/ClassWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClassWar</span></a></p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/GovernmentSurveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GovernmentSurveillance</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/FusionCentres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FusionCentres</span></a></p><p>🚨 A <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/MustWatchVideo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MustWatchVideo</span></a></p>
MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@davidaugust" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>davidaugust</span></a></span> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@kathimmel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kathimmel</span></a></span> </p><p> No one in their sane mind likes killing, but people have become 'fans' of <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LuigiMangione" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LuigiMangione</span></a> because he symbolises anger towards shitty systems (not just in the U.S. but everywhere).</p><p> People are AN-GRY with healthcare systems (attempts at privatising the NHS 🇬🇧 , the corporate greed of insurance companies 🇺🇲 ), with politicians (néolibs, 'centre-'-left aka centre-right, millionaire MPs and Congress/Senate, far right politicians), corporate greed, war, energy bills, cost of living, shit pay, housing crisis, <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a>, <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/governmentsurveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>governmentsurveillance</span></a>, police violence (<a href="https://todon.eu/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a>), repression of protest, repression of <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LGBTQISplusRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQISplusRights</span></a> :anqueer_flag: :newpride: ...the list is long. </p><p> Although it's completely sane to not cry over a billionaire who gleefully made money from the deaths of patients who made him rich by paying for their insurance, only to have the insurance company say 'You're dying. Who cares! Fuck you' </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Classconsciousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Classconsciousness</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/elites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elites</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Capitalism</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p>Double plus ungood!</p><p>Elon Musk Fought <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GovernmentSurveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GovernmentSurveillance</span></a> — While Profiting Off Government Surveillance</p><p>Musk made hay of his legal battle against secret surveillance but continued selling X user data to a company that facilitates government monitoring. </p><p>by Sam Biddle<br>March 25 2024</p><p>"While national security letters allow the government to make targeted demands for non-public data on an individual basis, companies like <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Dataminr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dataminr</span></a> continuously monitor public activity on social media and other internet platforms. Dataminr provides its customers with customized real-time 'alerts' on desired topics, giving clients like police departments a form of social media omniscience. The alerts allow police to, for instance, automatically track a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protest</span></a> as it moves from its planning stages into the streets, without requiring police officials to do any time-intensive searches."</p><p><a href="https://theintercept.com/2024/03/25/elon-musk-x-dataminr-surveillance-privacy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theintercept.com/2024/03/25/el</span><span class="invisible">on-musk-x-dataminr-surveillance-privacy/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Orwellian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orwellian</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Activists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Activists</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DirectAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DirectAction</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Activism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SurveillanceState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurveillanceState</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BigBrotherIsWatchingYou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigBrotherIsWatchingYou</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BigTechBros" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigTechBros</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BigTechBrosAreWatchingYou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigTechBrosAreWatchingYou</span></a></p>