Rebekah Jones, Florida’s former COVID-19 data scientist, turned herself in to police after a warrant was issued for her arrest for illegal use of the state’s computer system, CBS Miami reports. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced the arrest of Jones, 31, on Monday...
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Deaths in London began to tail off last week, official data shows
London’s devastating winter wave of coronavirus appears to have passed its peak, as official data shows infections were falling in all 32 boroughs last week and deaths and hospital admissions have begun to plateau. Scientists say the promising figures are proof that tough Tier Four...
Data Scientist Rebekah Jones, Facing Arrest, Turns Herself In To Florida Authorities
Former Florida data scientist Rebekah Jones turned herself in to authorities Sunday night. She accuses the state of retaliating against her for speaking out about its COVID-19 policies and officials’ decisions related to the pandemic. Courtesy Rebekah Jones hide caption toggle caption Courtesy Rebekah Jones...
Florida data scientist in battle with state over Covid dashboard plans to turn herself in
The Florida data scientist, who alleged state officials fired her for refusing to change coronavirus numbers, said she plans on surrendering herself to law enforcement a month after authorities raided her home. Rebekah Jones, who helped develop Florida’s Covid-19 dashboard, has been in a monthslong...
Big tech is using data collection as a ‘weapon of political destruction’ | Sky News Australia
Sky News host Cory Bernardi says we are living in the age of “surveillance capitalism” where metadata is being used to “cancel” those who go against the rest. “This surveillance capitalism that is making tech companies so wealthy and powerful is just starting to be...
Up to 30% Londoners may have already caught coronavirus, data shows
Between 25 and 30 per cent of Londoners may have already caught the coronavirus, according to Imperial’s ‘Professor Lockdown‘ Neil Ferguson. Professor Ferguson — whose grim modelling showing that 500,000 Britons could die unless action was taken spooked ministers into the first national shutdown last...
Inside the illegal $220million darknet data centre that led to the arrest of an Australian man
Footage has emerged of the inside of a five-storey abandoned underground NATO bunker built with 31inch thick concrete walls in Germany allegedly converted by criminal gangs into a high tech data centre to host darknet websites. An Australian man was arrested on Monday accused of running...
Parler hack yields GPS data that tracks users at US Capitol riots
GPS tracking data obtained through a hack of the suspended Parler shows that many users of the social media app stormed into the US Capitol Building and posted about it during the riot. Many of the thousands of supporters of President Trump who stormed the Capitol...