New EU fingerprint checks for British travellers revealed
Major travel changes are coming as EU implements new biometric border system. British travellers will face fingerprint and facial recognition checks when visiting Europe from next year.
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JP Morgan mandates biometric data for UK staff access
Banking giant JP Morgan requires all UK headquarters staff to share fingerprint and facial recognition data for building access, sparking privacy debates and union concerns.
EU biometric borders to cause major travel delays
British travellers face potential chaos at EU borders as new biometric Entry/Exit System launches in October, with warnings of 14-hour queues and significant delays at key crossing points.
First-Hand: Testing the EU's New EES Border System
A UK travel writer shares their experience navigating the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES), detailing the biometric checks, potential delays, and what it means for British holidaymakers post-Brexit.
EasyJet Warns of New EU Border Rules From October 2024
EasyJet alerts British passengers about major EU border changes coming this autumn. The new Entry/Exit System requires biometric checks and could significantly increase airport processing times.
Starmer's Digital ID Plan for Migration Crisis Sparks Debate
Exclusive: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer proposes controversial digital ID scheme to address UK's migration crisis, sparking privacy debates at party conference.
DEA's Covert Surveillance Network Exposed Across US
An investigation reveals the US Drug Enforcement Administration's secret mass surveillance programme, deploying hundreds of covert cameras in streetlights and public infrastructure nationwide without warrants.
Kmart's Secret Facial Recognition Trial Sparks Privacy Fury
Kmart Australia faces a consumer firestorm after a hidden facial recognition trial was exposed in a South Australian store, raising serious questions about customer privacy and biometric data consent.
NATO Deploys Advanced Surveillance Drones to Romania
Exclusive: NATO accelerates cutting-edge drone deployment to Romanian border in strategic move to monitor Russian activity amid escalating Black Sea tensions. Defence analysis reveals new deterrence strategy.
UK Firms Use Secret 'Bossware' to Monitor Employees
A new TUC report reveals a surge in UK companies using covert surveillance software to track employees' keystrokes, screenshots, and even webcam activity, raising major concerns over worker privacy and rights.
Employers Tracking Workers' Bank Data With Little Privacy Protection
Exclusive investigation reveals Australian employers are accessing Commonwealth Bank spending data with 'little privacy protection', raising alarm over worker surveillance and financial privacy rights.
California bill seeks to ban ICE's facial recognition masks
California lawmakers advance a groundbreaking bill to prohibit the use of facial recognition masks by ICE agents during arrests, citing privacy and civil liberties concerns.
UK Airport Launches Passport-Free 'Red Carpet Corridor'
Manchester Airport launches revolutionary biometric 'Red Carpet Corridor' for British travellers, eliminating the need for physical documents and slashing queue times in a UK-first trial.
New EU Entry/Exit System: A Guide for UK Travellers
Everything you need to know about the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES). Learn how automated border checks will affect your travel to Europe from the UK, what data is collected, and how to prepare for the October 2024 rollout.
Oracle, Cisco, IBM Face Scrutiny Over Xinjiang Ties
A UK watchdog group uncovers evidence linking major US tech firms to controversial surveillance and data-gathering systems in China's Xinjiang region, raising serious human rights concerns.
UK's Largest Drone Operation for Trump Visit Security
Metropolitan Police deploy massive drone operation with advanced surveillance technology for President Trump's state visit, creating an unprecedented security cordon across Central London.
Masked Gang's Daring Smash-and-Grab Heist in San Jose
Shocking surveillance footage captures the moment a gang of masked thieves executes a daring daylight smash-and-grab robbery at a San Jose jewellery store, making off with a fortune in luxury watches and gems.
Trump Accused of Secretly Spying on Nigel Farage
Shocking court documents expose how Donald Trump allegedly used controversial spyware to secretly monitor the phone of his UK-based ally and Brexit architect, Nigel Farage, in a stunning breach of privacy.
Eurostar Passengers Face Fingerprinting in New EU Border Checks
Eurostar travellers will undergo new biometric border controls from next month, including fingerprinting and facial photographs. Rail bosses promise a 'smooth and seamless' process despite the enhanced EU Entry/Exit System checks.
US Army AI Spies on Soldiers' Phones to Predict Attacks
A leaked US Army briefing details a controversial AI programme that analyses soldiers' personal data, including phone usage and financial records, to forecast enemy threats, raising major privacy concerns.
Cheshire Police criticised over unlawful CCTV operation
Cheshire Police faces severe criticism from the official watchdog after officers installed CCTV cameras on a residential street in Warrington without conducting a necessary privacy impact assessment, breaching data protection laws.
UK Plans Mandatory ID Cards for All Migrants
Exclusive: Ministers consider mandatory biometric IDs for all migrants in the UK, sparking fierce debate over efficacy and civil liberties. Could this be the solution to the Channel crisis?
Insurer Spies on Home, Cancels Policy in Secret Surveillance Scandal
A UK homeowner's insurance was abruptly cancelled after their provider used secret, high-tech monitoring of their property. This case exposes the alarming new trend of 'Big Brother' tactics in the insurance industry, raising huge questions over privacy an
Beijing's Facial Recognition Tracks Residents' Daily Lives
Exclusive report reveals how Beijing's new 'smart city' initiative uses pervasive facial recognition to monitor citizens' movements, purchases, and even waste disposal, raising major privacy concerns.
Sainsbury's trials 'Orwellian' facial recognition tech
Sainsbury's is trialling controversial facial recognition cameras at its petrol stations, sparking a major backlash from privacy campaigners who warn it's a step towards a dystopian surveillance state.
Sainsbury's in hot water over secret facial recognition trial
Sainsbury's is under fire for secretly trialling live facial recognition technology at petrol stations across the UK, raising serious privacy concerns with customers and civil liberty groups.
Sainsbury's facial recognition tech sparks privacy row
Supermarket giant Sainsbury's is rolling out live facial recognition technology to combat a surge in shoplifting, sparking a fierce backlash from civil liberties groups who brand it 'dystopian' and a threat to customer privacy.
AI Spy Cameras Secretly Tracking UK Citizens
An investigation reveals how AI-powered surveillance cameras are proliferating across UK streets, tracking citizens' movements and behaviours without explicit consent, raising urgent questions about privacy and civil liberties.
UK Police Urged to Abandon Live Facial Recognition Tech
A major human rights clash is unfolding as UK police forces are urged to abandon live facial recognition technology. Critics warn of a 'Orwellian real-time surveillance line' being crossed, threatening public privacy and freedoms.
Labour's car park spy cameras plan revealed
Exclusive: Labour's proposed legislation would grant local councils sweeping powers to install spy cameras in public car parks, tracking vehicle movements in controversial mass surveillance operation.
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