HMRC child benefit privacy breach scandal exposed
Tax authorities face legal crisis as experts reveal HMRC likely violated privacy laws by unlawfully collecting personal data to halt child benefit payments to thousands of families.
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Landlord caught snooping in tenant's wardrobe and drawers
A UK landlord faces severe backlash after being discovered rifling through a tenant's personal belongings, including underwear drawers, raising serious concerns about tenant rights and privacy violations in rental properties.
Michelle Obama reveals shocking White House downsides
Former First Lady Michelle Obama opens up about the hidden challenges of White House life, from security concerns to lack of privacy in stunning new revelations.
US sued over immigrant DNA collection programme
ACLU lawsuit challenges Trump-era policy requiring DNA collection from detained immigrants, raising serious privacy and civil liberties concerns
Facebook private messages subpoenaed in NC murder case
Court records reveal Facebook provided private messages from a North Carolina murder investigation, raising serious questions about digital privacy and law enforcement access to personal data.
Amazon's Just Walk Out Tech Relies on Human Workers
Exclusive investigation uncovers the truth behind Amazon's cashier-less stores - hundreds of Indian workers are watching your shopping, not just AI.
Digital ID App to Transform Ireland-UK Travel
A groundbreaking digital identity scheme is poised to streamline travel within the Common Travel Area, offering Britons and Irish citizens a seamless border experience while raising privacy considerations.
Starmer's ID Card Plan: Costly Blow to Liberties?
Lord Ashcroft delivers scathing critique of Keir Starmer's proposed national ID scheme, warning of massive costs, privacy concerns and classic Labour overreach in explosive new analysis.
US Expands Facial Recognition at Airports for Travellers
The US government is dramatically expanding its facial recognition programme at major airports, requiring nearly all international travellers to undergo biometric scans. This controversial move raises serious questions about privacy rights and data protec
MPs want police access to encrypted messages
Home Secretary faces parliamentary pressure to force Samsung, Apple and Google to provide access to encrypted messages in criminal investigations, raising privacy concerns.
Starmer's Digital ID Plan Sparks Privacy Debate
Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils ambitious plans for mandatory digital identity scheme, promising to transform how Britons access public services while facing fierce criticism from privacy campaigners.
Starmer's Digital ID Card Revolution Unveiled
Labour leader Keir Starmer proposes groundbreaking digital ID cards to combat illegal immigration and streamline public services, sparking both support and civil liberties concerns.
Amazon Drivers Forced to Wear AI Surveillance Glasses
Exclusive investigation reveals Amazon delivery drivers are being mandated to wear AI-powered smart glasses that monitor their every move, raising serious concerns about worker privacy and digital rights in Britain's gig economy.
Government 'name and shame' plan for community service offenders
Controversial new government plans would publicly identify individuals dodging community service, raising serious concerns about privacy and rehabilitation.
DWP's New Bank Account Surveillance Powers Explained
Exclusive: The DWP gains sweeping new authority to monitor bank accounts in real-time as part of a major benefits fraud prevention initiative, raising privacy concerns among campaigners.
Starmer's Digital ID Cards: Revolution or Risk?
Labour's proposed digital ID cards spark fierce debate as experts warn of technical failures and privacy concerns. Discover why this digital transformation might be doomed from the start.
Facebook messages used as evidence in PA rape case
A Pennsylvania court case sees Facebook messages admitted as key evidence in a rape trial, raising crucial questions about digital privacy and legal admissibility in the modern age.
Rubio got intelligence from Salvadoran surveillance firm
US Senator Marco Rubio received intelligence from controversial Salvadoran firm CECOT, raising serious questions about foreign influence and privacy rights in American politics.
Thousands march in London against digital ID cards
Central London witnessed massive demonstrations as protesters descended on Westminster to voice fierce opposition against the government's proposed digital identity cards, citing privacy concerns and state overreach.
Niamh Algar: The Iris Affair exposes terrifying device surveillance
Channel 4's gripping new drama The Iris Affair, starring Niamh Algar, reveals how our personal devices are secretly listening to us - and the truth is more frightening than fiction.
Inside The Independent's VPN Testing Methodology
Discover the meticulous methodology behind The Independent's VPN testing process - from speed analysis to security protocols and real-world performance assessments.
DVLA secretly opts drivers into NHS blood donor scheme
Millions of UK drivers are being automatically enrolled as potential NHS blood donors through their driving licence applications without explicit consent, raising significant privacy concerns.
India's Digital ID System Divides Nation
India's ambitious Aadhaar digital identity system faces growing scrutiny as millions report exclusion from essential services, creating a deep societal divide about technology's role in governance.
Digital ID: Costly 'White Elephant' Warning
Exclusive investigation reveals the UK's proposed digital identity system faces massive cost overruns and serious privacy concerns, with experts warning it could become another taxpayer-funded disaster.
Labour's Digital ID Gender Choice Alarms MPs
Labour's proposed digital identity system faces backlash as MPs warn it could allow individuals to choose their gender without medical verification, raising concerns about privacy and security implications.
AI Reads Personality From Your Walk - Scottish Research
Groundbreaking research from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh reveals how artificial intelligence can accurately assess personality traits through gait analysis, raising important questions about privacy and technology ethics.
Ex-Partners Using Smart Devices for Spying
Shocking investigation reveals how smart home gadgets like Alexa and Ring are being weaponised in relationship breakdowns, with victims reporting surveillance and digital harassment through connected devices.
Digital ID required for pub pints? Ministers face backlash
Government plans for mandatory digital ID cards to buy alcohol and enter venues spark civil liberties concerns as critics warn of 'Orwellian' overreach in daily life.
Labour plans digital ID cards to transform UK identity verification
The Labour Party unveils ambitious plans for digital identity cards, promising to streamline services while raising privacy concerns. Yvette Cooper leads the charge on modernising UK security.
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.
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