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You could be under surveillance by the Chinese government. Investigators reportedly discovered Chinese spy chips in Amazon and Apple hardware. For example, Amazon supposedly found tiny Chinese spy chips embedded in computer server motherboards manufactured for Elemental Technologies. Elemental reportedly has ...

The city of Chicago has been conducting food truck surveillance since 2012. As an illustration, it equips each food truck with a device that reports its location to authorities every five minutes. Authorities are apparently enforcing a law that prevents ...

There’s a strong chance that your phone apps are secretly monetizing you. In fact, dozens of popular iPhone apps are quietly selling information about you to big businesses in the data mining industry. Apps are constantly sending precise locations and ...

Cybersecurity Basics – Keeping It Simple What’s “cybersecurity basics” got to do with self-reliance? Well, as an Off The Grid reader, you understand the importance of preparing for major disasters. Catastrophes such as EMP attacks, economic collapses, and natural disasters. ...

The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution apparently no longer applies on buses. Greyhound bus passengers across the country have reportedly been subjected to warrant-less searches. Law enforcement can stop and search Greyhound bus passengers without a warrant at any ...

There is compelling evidence that your Smart TV set is literally watching you. Disturbingly, at least a dozen TV manufacturers are tracking your viewing habits for profit. “People’s data is also increasingly being vacuumed right out of their living rooms ...

America’s favorite retailer, Amazon, has entered the surveillance business with new recognition technology. Many are now accusing Amazon of selling that recognition technology to the government (deep state) to monitor its citizens. “The company has developed a powerful and dangerous ...

There is a frightening reason why Facebook got to be the biggest communications medium in human history. Apple, Amazon, Samsung, Microsoft, Blackberry, and other major phone makers shared the personal data of users with the Social Network. Up to 60 ...

New surveillance systems that can recognize a person’s face and report that person to police will soon be everywhere. Registered gun owners should also know that this new “recognition software” could have special implications for them. The new software would ...

Your personal data is being collected through some new tactics and you might be participating in behavioral science experiments without your consent and not even realize it – especially if you take the wrong quizzes online. More than six million ...