By Emran Feroz and Murtaza Hussain – Drop Site News

A private intelligence firm working for the United Arab Emirates compiled a database of thousands of Facebook users living inside the country—using their social media activity, including likes of news outlets critical of the UAE—to identify what the firm described as “hostile” individuals during a broader crackdown on political expression in the country. Continue reading “UAE Paid Swiss Intelligence Firm to Compile Database of “Hostile” Facebook Users”

