Tag: Dystopian data

An eye with a magnifying glass and a red cross.
4 mins
We’re at the dawn of medical surveillance
As a consequence of Covid-19, our medical data is at risk of becoming a cornerstone of the surveillance state.
An image of a person being collected.
3 mins
Data ethics: When your public images are used for profit
If you post a picture or personal information publicly online, companies (or anyone else) could use it to build a database without your consent. Is it legal—and ethical?
Blue brain with facebook logo
7 mins
Facebook has a better memory of you than you do—find out...
NOTE: This post was originally published on May 4, 2018 In light of Facebook’s biggest scandal to date, many people...
Thumbs down icon from Facebook
8 mins
Not even a scandal will stop Facebook from harvesting your data
Facebook's privacy practices are in the spotlight again. We look at the social giant's sinister methods of side stepping accountability.
How my ISP cost me my job.
4 mins
Dystopian data: How my search history cost me my job
The following is part of a fictitious series that looks at the dangers of internet privacy abuse. ExpressVPN delves...
Could your search history affect your education?
3 mins
Dystopian data: How my ISP got me blacklisted from my dream...
NOTE: This post was originally published on July 26, 2017 The following is part of a fictitious series that looks...
ISP data blackmail
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Dystopian data: How my ISP blackmailed me with my own browsing...
NOTE: This post was originally published on June 30, 2017 The following is part of a fictitious series that looks...

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