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Tag: Big Brother

Posted inChina

China’s academics tackle the ‘Big Brother’ state

by Gordon Watts December 25, 2019February 18, 2020

Big Brother and China’s surveillance state are blurring the lines between privacy and profiling when it comes to facial recognition technology. In a country where the debate on government policy is often stifled, academics have voiced concerns over the level of high-tech “tracking” in nearly every aspect of life. Lao Dongyan, a law professor from […]

Posted inChina, European Union, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, World

Our infant information revolution

by Joseph S Nye June 17, 2018June 17, 2018
Posted inBeijing, China, European Union, Middle East, Russia, World

China = ‘Big Brother’ for its surveillance tech. But US uses it too

by Doug Tsuruoka Editor at Large March 23, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, South Asia

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by Asia Times staff April 28, 2017February 18, 2020

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