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The police in Australia have been sharing private information about members of community groups with private companies to "manage" future activities and potenti
by peterburkimsher 9y ago
The police in Australia have been sharing private information about members of community groups with private companies to "manage" future activities and potential "security threats".
Since 2009. That's before the Snowden leaks.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorian_Desalination_Plant#Sharing_of_private_information_with_private_consortia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorian_Desalination_Plant#S...
One might assume that the information about members of these groups was gleaned from social media sites. I feel like this is an example of "guilty until proven innocent".
- throwawaymanbot 9y agoThe past 200 years... flushed! Why did they bother fighting for the west in the cold war, if they were just going to be trainee stasi types today!!