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cross-posted from: https://infosec.exchange/users/thenexusofprivacy/statuses/114084624503739574

Universities nationwide used pro-Palestine protests to expand surveillance

"In the aftermath of pro-Palestinian encampments last year, colleges across the country announced new policies that effectively ban many forms of protest. In addition to chilling dissent, the new university rules also allow for campus surveillance and overreach by law enforcement. "

https://prismreports.org/2025/02/26/universities-pro-palestine-protests-surveillance/

#surveillance #privacy #protest

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[–] coldsideofyourpillow@lemmy.cafe 5 points 5 months ago

Imagine stooping to such depths to justify spying. Can we just go back to the Four Horsemen of the Infocalypse? I prefer it to the bullshit we are doing now.