WTF Apple Quietly Made ICE Agents a Protected Class. Internal emails show tech giant used anti-hate-speech rules meant for minorities to block an app documenting immigration enforcement.
🤔 Chinese drone experts have flown to Russia to conduct technical development work on military drones at a state-owned weapons manufacturer that is under Western sanctions https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/chinese-drone-experts-worked-with-sanctioned-russian-arms-maker-sources-say-2025-09-25/?
Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, United Nations report finds https://edition.cnn.com/2025/09/16/middleeast/israel-gaza-genocide-un-commission-report-intl image
Surveillance Watch is an interactive map revealing the intricate connections between surveillance companies, their funding sources and affiliations.
Brexit has blown a £40 billion tax hole in the public finances, according to a forecasting audit that finds that the Office for Budget Responsibility’s projections on the impact of leaving the EU have broadly materialised. https://archive.is/dADIn
Sahar Delijani, Iranian author I was born in an Iranian prison. My parents were held in their jails. My uncles lie in their mass graves. Nothing you can tell me about the crimes of the Iranian regime that I haven't lived in blood and bone. That doesn't mean I want my people bombed, maimed, killed, their homes in ruins. If your vision of liberation comes only through the destruction of innocent lives, then it's not freedom you're after. image
The building blocks of Fascist Merica. ‘Trump Taps Palantir to Create Master Database on Every American’
“Surveillance pricing is a method of setting prices based not on market forces, but on private personal data that companies collect and purchase — and on inferences they make about how much a particular individual may be willing to pay based on that personal information. Early this year, the Federal Trade Commission published a study on surveillance pricing finding that retailers were “frequently” using consumers’ personal information to set individualized prices for goods and services.”
🤔🤔 Firefox Tests AI-Powered Perplexity Search Engine Directly in Browser Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell ‘hyper personalized’ ads <why would anyone trust this?
“it came as something of a shock to read last week that the Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC)—which is there to oversee Big Brother on our behalf—is effectively hauling up the white flag and admitting they can no longer effectively monitor the work of the main agencies they oversee. They include MI5, MI6 and GCHQ.” ISC press release 📄.pdf