[liberationtech] German Official Expresses Concerns Over Xbox One Privacy

In the newest Xbox gaming console, Microsoft includes a Kinect by default and closely integrates it with the functioning of the console. For those who don't know, Kinect is a combination video camera, motion-detector, and audio recorder in one. Right now, the Kinect is an optional add-on used t

Re: [liberationtech] And right on cue, the flush our civil liberties down the toilet boys rear their ugly heads

I note that while the images/video captured might help to *solve* this case, no quantity of them would have prevented it...and thus the loss of life and limb. It's clear that the perpetrators (a) knew how many cameras would be there and (b) did not care -- in fact, they may have chosen the locatio

[liberationtech] Contacts in Egypt

I'm going to be travelling to Cairo this next week and was wondering if anyone is or knows someone in Egypt that would be willing to meet to talk about anticensorship or Internet freedom. Feel free to reply off list if needed. Thanks, -Eric -- Too many emails? Unsubscribe, change to digest, or c

Re: [liberationtech] A Digital Safe Haven for Syria

Cool, let the US govt, instead of the Syrian govt, spy on them. On May 27, 2013 10:40 PM, "Gregory Foster" wrote: > An observation, ymmv. > > The NYT op-ed is by Chris Finan. He was recently the Director for > Cybersecurity Legislation in Obama's White House: > http://www.linkedin.com/pub/**chri

[liberationtech] Fwd: Police's illegal surveillance of 93, 000 phone numbers in Gujarat

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