Wednesday, December 1, 2010
In Uncle Sam, You've Got a Friend... Who Wants Everybody's DNA
In the latest WikiLeaks data dump, around a quarter-million confidential American diplomatic cables were published online. Among the tech-relevant secrets, the State Department tasked agents to collect DNA and other biometric information on foreigners of interest in a directive that makes the recent TSA scandal over airport full body scanners seem like child's play.
