Tag: surveillance

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Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. August 2023

A ‘Historic’ Ruling in the US: Did the West Turn Less Wild for Mercenary Spyware?

Valentina Ramanand & Henri SulkuMay 28, 2025

Kawasaki City, Japan, August 2023. ©KENJI WADA Link copied! In May 2019, the US social network corporation Meta detected an unprecedented, “highly sophisticated” cyber attack […]

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Del Control a la Conexión: la Red Social más allá de las Big Tech

Sara A. de Ceano-Vivas NúñezMay 14, 2025

©Sepideh Shirzad Link copied! Este artículo es posible leerlo tanto en español como en ingles. Clica aquí para la versión en inglés. Internet ha cambiado […]

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From Control to Connection: Social Networks Beyond Big Tech

Sara A. de Ceano-Vivas NúñezMay 14, 2025

The toxicity of commercial social networks is becoming increasingly evident to many. For several months now, various campaigns have been warning us of the dangers associated with social networks promoted by large technology companies and some have urged us to seek an alternative in the Fediverse.

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The Cybercrime Law & the Genocide in Palestine: a Perfect “Storm” to Shrink Freedom’s Space in Jordan

Mohammad ShamandafarMay 9, 2025

“With the malik (king).” Pro-government propaganda poster after the king’s return from a meeting with Donald Trump in Washington. ©Mohammad Shamandafar Link copied! “I really […]

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Reclaiming Space: Digital Dissent in the Face of Surveillance

Editorial BoardMay 7, 2025

Turning Point aims to be part of building the free, principled, and independent media that our highly mediated and digitized societies need. As more and more media outlets and social networks fall under the control of reactionary billionaires and governing circles, we firmly believe this is among the key freedom struggles in the digital realm.

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@loco_vision’s ‘Re’ installation at Zugvögel Festival, Hellenthal, Am weißen Stein portrays creepy eyes staring the viewer from holes.

The End of Cash and the Battle Over Digital Currencies

Juraj BednarApril 3, 2024

In an era where digital transformation is reshaping every aspect of our lives, the realm of money and payment networks is no exception. But what is at stake in the gradual yet significant shift from physical cash to digital forms of money?

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Art Installation of 150 fake security cameras on building facade in Madrid, Spain.

The Master’s Tools

Editorial BoardApril 3, 2024

A society cannot be free unless its technologies support a free and democratic social life. As the black feminist Audre Lorde noted, “the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.”