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No New Laws Required... Private Biometrics Are Building The Digital ID Prison
No New Laws Required... Private Biometrics Are Building The Digital ID Prison
Authored by Patti Johnson via The Burning Platform blog,
That “black pill moment” is arriving faster than many realize. Not primarily through sweeping new government mandates, but through private companies quietly normalizing biometric data collection under the banners of “security,” “fraud prevention,” and “child protection.” They are erecting the infrastructure for a world where you cannot easily participate in daily life, commerce, or even basic online access without surrendering your face, your license scan, or other biometrics. Once the systems exist...
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