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Documents show DHS tracks smartphones across the country — Motherboard

Recently released documents show in new detail how parts of the Department of Homeland Security have been using surveillance tools built on smartphone location data, writes Joseph Cox.

Here is the link: https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d3gmb/documents-show-dhs-tracks-smartphones-across-the-country

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How Elon Musk’s X became the global right’s supercharged front page — The Guardian

Every week, the platform seems to supercharge a news issue that comes to dominate conservative discourse – and often mainstream discourse, as well – with real political repercussions; writes J Oliver Conroy.

Court strikes down US net neutrality rules — BBC

A US court has rejected the Biden administration's bid to restore "net neutrality" rules, finding that the federal government does not have the authority to regulate internet providers like utilities; writes Natalie Sherman.