New UN deal with data mining firm Palantir raises protection concerns (2019)
CIA-linked software firm Palantir will help the UN’s World Food Programme analyse its data in a new partnership worth $45 million, both organisations announced Tuesday, drawing immediate flak from privacy and data protection activists. Read more here
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