Why are we not listening to the warnings from over a hundred years of science fiction? Writer and Environmentalist Paul Kingsnorth talks about resisting the ‘machine’. Continuing our discussion on Biometric Data: The positive and progressive uses and some of the risks. When is it required and who can ask for it? This week we begin our investigation into BIOMETRIC DATA - What is Biometric data? How does it work?;. and where is it stored? New research shows Australian consumers are unaware of how companies, including data brokers, track, target, and profile them. Latest CyberBeat News
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