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And it is leading to dangerous, unwanted and undemocratic policymaking – like the introduction of bank spying powers, writes Silkie Carlo This weekend marked 100 days of the new Labour ...
Carlo is the director of Big Brother Watch, a U.K. non-profit that campaigns against surveillance More From TIME ...
Silkie Carlo, director of Big Brother Watch, said: “This blank cheque to force private companies to snoop and report on the country’s poorest citizens to the state is intrusive, excessive and ...
"This AI surveillance turns members of the public into walking ID cards, is dangerously inaccurate and has no explicit legal basis in the UK," the group's director, Silkie Carlo, says. Earlier ...
Both companies, in fact, offer encrypted backup options. In a tweet on X, the Director of Big Brother Watch, Silkie Carlo, wrote: "It is completely unprecedented for a Government in any democracy ...
And yet against this legacy of our hard-won freedom, some politicians who lack the British appetite for liberty have since relentlessly rallied to reinstate population ID card systems under ...
Civil rights campaigner Silkie Carlo spoke out against Brand's claims by tweeting his video saying: “I will criticise censorship wherever it happens. "But the Government did not try to censor ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The Metropolitan Police declined to comment. 'Digital line-up' Silkie Carlo, director of Big Brother Watch, has filmed the police on numerous facial-recognition deployments. She was there the ...
It will look for evidence that an assumption is correct, and probably find it. Speaking at a Westminster Legal Policy Forum on AI in criminal justice, Silkie Carlo, Director of citizen rights ...
The group’s director Silkie Carlo said: “Our legal complaint to the Information Commissioner is a vital step towards protecting the privacy rights of thousands of people who are affected by ...