[pp.int.general] EU social network spy system: NDECT

[Nicolas Sahlqvist]

We started to discussed this in October, see the PPI general list:

http://lists.pirateweb.net/pipermail/pp.international.general/2009-October/004427.html

<http://lists.pirateweb.net/pipermail/pp.international.general/2009-October/004427.html>A
new discussion was started this month:

http://lists.pirateweb.net/pipermail/pp.international.general/2010-March/006130.html

I can also recommend Tony Bunyan column in The Guardian:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/series/view-from-the-eu

And his special report on Statewatch:

http://www.statewatch.org/analyses/the-shape-of-things-to-come.pdf

PPI have also started a INDECT Taskforce, feel free to join by dropping a
message to indect-tf at pp-international.net


- Nicolas


On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Nicolas Sahlqvist <nicco77 at gmail.com>wrote:

> A interesting article about how EU plans to spy on us via social networks
> using the INDECT project:
>
>
> http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Listening_to_you_at_last:_EU_plans_to_tap_cell_phones
>
> There is also a YouTube clip presentation of the technology that is kinda
> scary since it suggest real time surveillance of every employee, this
> reminds me of scenes from 1984 and ""A Scanner Darkly" etc:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dl5g93m-SbA
>
> EFF already raised concerns to EU through lobby groups last year so has
> there been any work done by PP's on this issue? In particular, what is done
> on EU level?
>
>
> - Nicolas
>
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