Elon Musk and DOGE's Investigation into Social Security Numbers

Elon Musk and DOGE leaders claim that millions of noncitizens received Social Security numbers during former President Joe Biden's tenure. They uncovered significant discrepancies in the Social Security database, including accounts belonging to people over 120 years old and deceased individuals.

AI-generated nude deepfakes database exposed

Thousands of AI-generated nude deepfakes, including some portraying celebrities as young children, were left exposed in an unsecured database. The database contained explicit images created by an AI company called GenNomis. The database was taken offline after being discovered by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler.

Russia's Electronic Database Tracking LGBTQ+ Citizens

Russia has created an electronic database to track LGBTQ+ citizens after declaring the LGBTQ+ rights movement 'extremist'. Law enforcement officials are compiling a list using police records, targeting LGBTQ+ individuals under the 'gay propaganda' ban. Attempts to monitor LGBTQ+ activity are also happening at the border, with interrogations lasting up to five hours. Security officers are demanding patient records of doctors providing gender-affirming healthcare, which was banned in 2023.

Historical Markers in the United States

The U.S. has more than 180,000 markers telling the nation's story, with over 35,000 groups and individuals contributing. The Historical Marker Database, launched in 2006, collects and shares these markers contributed by hobbyists.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Accused of Falsifying Vaccination Data

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been accused of falsifying Covid vaccination data, potentially facing up to 12 years in prison if convicted. The indictment alleges that Bolsonaro and his aides inserted false information into a public health database to cheat health restrictions.

Oklahoma bill creating database of abortion patients

An Oklahoma bill known as the Oklahoma Right To Human Life Act aims to create a database tracking every person who obtains an abortion, potentially infringing on patient privacy and discouraging patients and doctors from seeking/providing abortions during medical emergencies.