04/25/18 Overnight Links

Bloomberg: Google aims at privacy law after Facebook lobbying failed

The Federalist: Here’s how Facebook decides what you can and can’t post

Common Dreams: A company announces its intent to create the world’s newest privacy nightmare

Wall Street Journal: Brain-computer interfaces: ‘The last frontier of human privacy”

Activist Post: “Smart City” projects are really police cam-share programs in disguise

The Hill: Congress is walking the online privacy tightrope with oversight

Fast Company: China’s terrifying “social credit” surveillance system is expanding

ZDnet: Dawn of the smart surveillance cameras

The Intercept: Comey says FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr. was “shameful”, but Comey’s FBI also surveilled black activists

USA Today: Trump executive order fails to boost flow of military to police departments.  Thank god

The American Conservative: The pretty little lies behind America’s endless wars

Reason: Net neutrality is officially dead. That’s a victory for free speech.

Truthdig: Why the DNC is fighting Wikileaks and not Wall Street

Salon: Are psychedelics the answer to addiction and depression?

Author: S. Smith