Five, Nine, Fourteen Eyes – Intelligence Alliances Explained
Bram Jansen | VPN Alert
April 18th, 2020
Every minute we upload roughly 70,000 pictures and videos on Instagram, make 4.7 million Google searches, and send over 250 million emails.
This is just a tiny little portion of the entire data created per minute all around the world.
Some of it is yours.
But as much as it sounds fascinating, it’s also scary thinking what will happen if this data falls into the wrong hands.
Data breaches are on the rise, as at least 7.9 billion records have been exposed in 2019 alone.
At the same time, online surveillance has taken many forms and poses a very serious problem. It can come from your internet service provider or a hacker lurking around.
Another thing that gained massive attention over the last couple of years is the government’s use of surveillance technologies that go against every right to one’s privacy.