Is our privacy at stake after National Design Studio installs visitor-tracking software on federal websites?
Publish Date: 2026-07-14 12:52:00
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There are concerns that the prediction that “Big Brother is watching you,” made in George Orwell’s book “1984,″ is becoming reality.
In what’s being called a dangerous move that will erode trust, the National Design Studio installed visitor-tracking software on vital federal websites.
This group is an opaque White House office staffed mostly by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
They quietly, according to reports, rebuilt websites for passport applications, voter registration, prescription drug savings and children’s savings. And the worry is that it was done in ways that violate federal law.
Ian Marlow, CEO of tech leader FiTech Consultants, joined us on The Morning Show to find out if our privacy is at stake.
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