Lionel Eddy
Lionel Eddy
Lionel Eddy is an author, activist and independent journalist from London, UK. Eddy specializes in biometrics such as facial recognition technology, CBDC and digital IDs. As a journalist Lionel Eddy writes weekly articles on government policies and current affairs. As an activist he has campaigned against the UK governments proposed mandatory digital ID scheme, stating the policy threatens both privacy and civil liberties. A libertarian Lionel Eddy is a strong advocate for freedom of movement and protection of civil rights including freedom of speech. Eddy opposes state power, nationalism, warfare and authoritarian governments.
Lionel Eddy is an author, activist and independent journalist from London, UK. Eddy specializes in biometrics such as facial recognition technology, CBDC and digital IDs. As a journalist Lionel Eddy writes weekly articles on government policies and current affairs. As an activist he has campaigned against the UK governments proposed mandatory digital ID scheme, stating the policy threatens both privacy and civil liberties. A libertarian Lionel Eddy is a strong advocate for freedom of movement and protection of civil rights including freedom of speech. Eddy opposes state power, nationalism, warfare and authoritarian governments.
The Digital Agenda
The Digital Agenda will provide readers with a better knowledge of the many digital ID systems that are being created and put into use throughout the world, as well as their potential advantages and difficulties, the problems with privacy, security, and interoperability, other policies that would be mentioned is a Central Bank Digital Currency...
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As part of its Egypt Vision 2030 Initiative, the Egyptian government has announced plans to construct new Smart Cities by the year 2050.
[1] The Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities announced that Egypt has developed Smart Cities, which [2] are recognized as key components of modern urban development in the country. He noted that the Egyptian government has implemented approximately 22 Smart Cities. During his address at the launch of the National Strategy for Smart Cities in...
Authorities in Manchester and Bradford have reported instances of arrests and missing-person cases, amid increasing opposition from civil liberties groups regarding the police's implementation of live facial recognition technology.
Live facial recognition technology is being increasingly implemented across the UK, with police reporting the results of recent operations in Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire, including arrests, recoveries of missing persons, and monitoring of compliance....