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Samsung has updated its privacy policy this week, reaffirming to its users that Smart TVs secretly listen and record customers’ conversations.  In 2015 Samsung confirmed that Smart TV sets listen to peoples conversations, and were forced to issue warnings to customers not to say anything confidential while near their TV sets. Theweek.com reports: The company revealed that the voice activation feature on its smart TVs will capture all nearby conversations. The TV sets can share the information, including sensitive data, with Samsung as well as third-party services.

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Dr. Nafeez Ahmed is an award winning 15 year investigative journalist, noted international security scholar, best-selling author and film-maker.  He authored The Guardian’s Earth Insight blog and has twice won the prestigious Project Censored Award for outstanding investigative journalism.

Airport CCTV footage shows the brother of North Korea’s dictator being set upon by assassins at Kuala Lumpur International airport last week. A video released by Japanese broadcaster Fuji TV shows the alleged assassination in Malaysia of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. A pair of women assassins are believed to have used poison “more toxic than cyanide” to kill him with. Kim Jong-nam died a few moments after the attack while on his way to hospital.

The U.S. Secret Service is investigating reports that an object was thrown at President Donald Trump’s motorcade in Florida on Friday afternoon. An object believed to be a rock hit a car in the procession as the motorcade was making its way from the airport to Trump’s South Florida Mar-a-Lago retreat. The Secret Service has launched an investigation into the incident. Presidential limo “The Beast” was not struck by the object, according to reports.

Comedian Bill Maher says watching the Trump administration circus is no longer any fun. He says the wheels are coming off the Donald Trump presidency, and “we’re all in the back of the car.” The host of HBO’s political talk show, Real Time with Bill Maher, has made a serious observation about the Trump Administration, whom he likens to a circus. On Friday night’s show, Mahler said people are being screwed big time while watching the Trump show. The likes of Scott Pruitt being named to run the EPA, or Sarah Palin named for Canadian ambassador, are nothing more than distractions.