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Re: "You're the bomb!" - Are you at risk from the anti-terrorism algorithms?
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picolo
on 02/12/2014, 19:49:43 UTC


"You're the bomb!" - Are you at risk from the anti-terrorism algorithms?

http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/dec/02/youre-the-bomb-are-you-at-risk-from-anti-terrorism-algorithms-automated-tracking-innocent-people

<< Does the stuff you post on the internet make you look like a terrorist? Is the rhythm of your typing sending the wrong signals? The government wants sites such as Google and Facebook to scan their users more closely. But if everything we do online is monitored by machines, how well does the system work? >>


Right now if you are not a terrorist you don't interest them but in the future maybe they will target wider against some political beliefs.

Using Tor gives some anonymity but everyone should know that everything you say online could be traced back to you someday.