#US Senate to Vote on #Wiretap Bill That Critics Call 'Stasi-Like'

https://www.wired.com/story/senate-section-702-ecsr-provision/

#privacy #surveillance #MassSurveillance #politics

US Senate to Vote on a Wiretap Bill That Critics Call ‘Stasi-Like’

A controversial bill reauthorizing the Section 702 spy program may force whole new categories of businesses to eavesdrop on the US government's behalf, including on fellow Americans.

^{Dell Cameron (WIRED)}

2/6 These changes will transform EURODAC into a violent tool of #MassSurveillance 🙅‍♀️

The EU is expanding EURODAC to include #FacialRecognition

🚨This invasive scanning of faces strips asylum seekers of their dignity, and increases their risk of deportation and being harmed.