Tag Archives: big brother

Going to England, the city of trust? Internet eyes is watching you!!

If u have nothing to hide why should you care?
Public to monitor CCTV from home

I think the most of you ever heard of the famous story of Orwell “1984″. Its about an inhuman state, a state that is under the control of the other, The Big Brother.

Surveillance of the public became common in our…

Recalling RFID: Full Report

Recalling RFID logo by Leon&LoesRecalling RFID was held on Friday the 19th and Saturday the 20th of October at de Balie. This unique event included presentations on RFID, debates and digital connectivity scenarios by industry representatives, academics, artists, privacy advocates, programmers and consultants. Recalling the current state of affairs and looking to the future, it turned out to be a very interesting, high quality…

Big Brother Award of 2007 goes out to … You!

Friday the 21st of September, the annual Dutch Big Brother Awards were held at the Balie in Amsterdam. It was organized by the – unfortunately no longer existent – Bits of Freedom, an organisation which came up for your digital civil rights.

The Big Brother award went out to You, the Dutch civilian, who according to the jury…

Big Brother Awards 2007

De Belastingdienst, de NS, minister Rouvoet, Google, De Nederlandsche Bank, Schiphol, Maurice de Hond, Mark Rutte, het voorstel implementatie bewaarplicht verkeersgegevens, de plannen voor het Elektronisch Kinddossier, het voorstel nieuwe bevoegdheden voor de AIVD en het PNR Data Agreement zijn dit jaar door de jury van de Big Brother Awards genomineerd voor een Award.

Met de Awards worden personen, bedrijven,