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National 5 years ago
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New 'virtual police' adds to fears over loss of online civic space, civil freedoms
The establishment of the National Police's cyber patrol unit has raised fears that the state is invading online civic space, adding fuel to the ongoing debate over the far-reaching ITE Law and potential curtailing of civil freedoms.
SE Asia 5 years ago
Philippine critics in firing line of anti-communist misinformation war
A torrent of misinformation on the social media platform has put activists, journalists, politicians and lawyers in the firing line as President Rodrigo Duterte's government and military out alleged supporters of a decades-old Maoist insurgency.
SE Asia 5 years ago
COVID-19 controls turn Asia into global surveillance hotspot, analysts say
Asia has become the world's surveillance hotspot and is at risk of serious privacy breaches as measures rolled out to contain the spread of COVID-19 become permanent in many countries, researchers warned on Thursday.
Business 6 years ago
Israel halts coronavirus cellphone surveillance, official says
Circumventing parliament in March as the coronavirus spread, the Israeli cabinet approved emergency regulations that enabled the use of the Shin Bet technology, usually deployed for anti-terrorism. Privacy watchdog groups have challenged the practice in court as lawmakers considered ratifying it.
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