Tracking how we’re being watched—and how the internet reacts every time we find out.
“What soft surveillance looks like”: Lawyer explains 6 signs that might mean you’re on a government watchlist
“Snowden affirmed this almost 15 years ago on a global platform.”
On Sep 20, 2025 by Rachel Kiley
“A clever warning for what’s to come”: Massive Attack is forcing the issue of facial identification tech by using it on their own audience
“There is no such thing as privacy.”
On Sep 15, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
‘Any reason why you used the horn?’: Women get in Waymo, press the horn. Then they get a phone call
‘My intrusive thoughts got the best of me!’
On May 10, 2025 by Alexandra Samuels
I built a cell phone surveillance detector for $20 and you can too
It’s pretty easy.
On Apr 29, 2025 by Mikael Thalen
‘It’s an appalling betrayal’: Is the MTA tracking thousands of New York City schoolchildren through their metro cards?
A parent raised concerns after their student’s transit card was flagged for suspicious activity.
On Feb 14, 2025 by Nate Wolf
‘Check your ODB port’: Man discovers Toyota dealership’s GPS tracker in his Tacoma. Then he shows how to remove it
‘Check your paperwork from the dealer.’
On Dec 11, 2024 by Mustafa Gatollari
‘That owl is just too suspicious’: Woman thinks she’s being filmed on a hidden camera by her neighbor. Is she right?
‘That is scary, strange, and creepy.’
On Nov 7, 2024 by Alexandra Samuels
‘These netradyne cameras suck’: Amazon driver gets flagged simply for touching his eye
‘My buddy works for Amazon and they just put these in’
On Jul 28, 2024 by Phil West
The Heritage Foundation is trying to claim Thomas Matthew Crooks has FBI ties using dubious cell phone data points
Some people were disturbed by the data the conservative think tank had access to.
On Jul 26, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
‘This also works for Ring’: Man says Alibaba dashcam company allowed him remote access to live video feeds
‘Access to every single customers location’
On Jun 14, 2024 by Grace Fowler
Deplatformed: Biden’s mask off moment
What’s the deal with Biden’s supposed body double?
On Apr 19, 2024 by David Covucci
‘Someone is spying on my device’: iPhone users freak after Apple warns of ‘mercenary’ surveillance campaign
‘Apple has high confidence in this warning—please take it seriously.’
On Apr 11, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Surveilled and exploited by intrusive technology, workers across India are rising up together
The fight is spreading across the subcontinent.
On Mar 9, 2023 by Sabah Gurmat
‘Every time you scan something, it takes pictures of you’: Ex-Walmart employee says self-checkout cameras are ’10 times worse’ than in-store ones
‘Those cameras can read into your wallet and they do.’
On Feb 4, 2023 by Phil West
Childcare workers in India rise up in protest over government-run nutrition-tracking app
It’s part of a growing network of state surveillance.
On Jan 18, 2023 by Sabah Gurmat
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