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Peter E. Murray

Library technologist, open source advocate, striving to think globally while acting locally

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  • Issue 116: Government Surveillance

    U.S. surveillance is escalating: Trump’s order to scrap inter-agency data silos and Musk’s DOGE unite federal databases; Oracle’s Ellison envisions AI cameras and drones; the Pentagon’s Locomotive tracks phones via app data; and brokers sell personal records to law enforcement. As LexisNexis lobbied for hands-off regulation and Apple battled over data access, pressing issues of oversight, due process, and privacy are emerging.

     Posted on  May 29, 2025
     ·  12 minutes reading time