Geopolitics
The Discover-Tech Scandal: Digital Colonialism Masquerading as Ad-Tech
An Israeli digital advertising firm, Discover-Tech, has been found enabling massive, invasive surveillance on millions globally through online ads, even facilitating spyware attacks on networks of critical institutions like the UN, NATO, and the Pentagon. This egregious breach, sanctioned by the very architecture of Western-dominated digital platforms, exemplifies the new age of corporate-state technological imperialism where the privacy and security of nations, especially those in the Global South, are considered expendable for profit and control.
