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GOV'T PAYOUTS ARE ON THE UP

Ministry of Defence spending on settlements of bullying and harassment cases is more than doubling each year. It's also paid huge compensation sums for the Afghan data breach - and covered it up.

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Spending

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THE POWERFUL ARE INNOCENT

"Powerful perpetrators" are often treated differently from the rest of us - as this story about a UK politician proves. An apology is all that's needed to remedy a breach - in this case, of the ministerial code.

GOVERNMENT

Double Standards

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YOUR CRIMINAL IS SAFE WITH US

Keeping our data locked and secured is miles from keeping our prisoners secured. Given this story is not the first - the gov't gives us zero confidence on it's abilities. Is it meant to underline a need for Digital ID?

GOVERNMENT

Policy

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ABSURD CLAIMS FOR DIGITAL ID

Whether PM Keir Starmer really claimed digital ID will make us all slimmer and more popular - and bring us everlasting love - the point is, the "reasons" for DGID are feeble, at best - and gaslighting, at worst.

GOVERNMENT

Dystopia

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ALL COMFORTABLE WITH THIS?

Ed Snowden had a inside job at the NSA and blew the whistle on a host of dystopian practices. Monitoring every phone call and email was on the list. Impossible to do? Apparently not. It's about total control!

GOVERNMENT

Surveillance

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