An increasing number of British police forces are using Palantir technology

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Numerous UK police forces are now using Palantir technology for surveillance and tracking. The far-right genocide-linked tech firm has been capturing UK public bodies at pace – and shows no signs of slowing down. The new Good Law Project and Computer Weekly investigation claims: that these projects involve, “tracking, monitoring or surveillance”, as well as data on “racial or ethnic origin, political opinions” and even people’s “sex life”. As the Canary has repeatedly warned, Palantir’s close relations with the Labour government have assured the firm’s foothold in Britain: The UK military is currently locked into a multi-billion pound contract with Palantir. The statement makes…

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