Below the Fold: Max Igan on 5G at Open Mind Conference
ZeroHedge: Nunes Slams #GoogleGestapo for “Nazi” GOP Search Results and Censoring Drudge Report
07 Other Atrocities, 10 Transnational Crime, Commerce, Corruption, IO Deeds of War, IO Impotency, Media, Officers Call
Nunes Slams Google And Twitter For “Nazi” GOP Search Results And Censoring Drudge Report
Speaking with Fox News on Sunday, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-CA) has admonished Google and Twitter over anti-conservative censorship, saying they “should be reined in” and calling for a new search engine that doesn't censor conservatives.
#GoogleGestapo: Judge Upholds Constitution Against Twitter Attack on Free Speech
09 Justice, 11 Society, Commerce, Corruption, Cultural Intelligence, IO Deeds of War, IO Impotency
The roll-back against #GoogleGestapo begins…
Lawsuit over white nationalist's Twitter ban clears hurdle
Taylor claims Twitter permanently suspended accounts belonging to him and hundreds of other far-right users in December based solely on their political views and affiliations.
The judge described Taylor's case as a “classic public interest lawsuit” and said it “goes to the heart of free speech principles that long precede our constitution,” according to a transcript of the hearing.
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Berto Jongman: How China Manages Public Access to the Internet
Advanced Cyber/IO, IO Impotency
How China censors the net: by making sure there’s too much information
Censorship 2.0 is based on the idea that there are three ways of achieving the government’s desire to keep information from the public – fear, friction and flooding.
Stephen E. Arnold: #GoogleGestapo – Will Palantir Follow Cambridge Analytica Over the Facebook Cliff?
Commerce, Corruption, Ineptitude, IO Impotency
Phrase of the Day: Collateral Damage
The Cambridge Analytica/Facebook data scandal has rightly been scrutinized by everyone from individual users to entire government bodies. As could be expected when the players are this large, what people are finding links together unlikely suspects and victims in this data breach. One such surprise popped up this week when we read a Gizmodo report, “Facebook ‘Looking Into’ Palantir’s Access to User Data.”
Robert Steele: Pre-Amazon Crypto Black Swans
Advanced Cyber/IO, Autonomous Internet, Commerce, Commercial Intelligence, Government, IO Impotency
IDEN A is not John McAfee but of equivalent substantive stature. This is the pre-Amazon calculation. The future of block chain will be known as BA and AA — before and after Amazon. It is not clear if PayPal, among others, sees the threat as well as the possibility of burying Amazon.
CYBER BLACK SWAN OVERVIEW
Memo and Excel file, below the fold.
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Norie Huddle: Amy Benjamin on The Many Faces of Secrecy Especially Political Secrecy
Academia, Civil Society, Commerce, Commercial Intelligence, Corruption, Cultural Intelligence, Government, IO Deeds of War, IO Impotency, Law Enforcement, Media, Military, Peace Intelligence
The End of Transparency – and Democracy
Amy Baker Benjamin
William & Mary Policy Review, 8.2, 2017
For secrecy, properly understood, is everywhere today. It is the mind-numbing norm rather than the emergency exception, and it has seeped into many key aspects of our political, economic, and legal decision-making structures.
