Australia is building a deep surveillance infrastructure.

Michael West Media reports on the adoption of invasive surveillance technology by the Australian Government. Palantir (US based) and Cellebrite (Israel based) give our government the means to extract and analyse everything you do in the digital space. Everything. They are not building this for you. They are building it around you. And the person who controls the infrastructure controls the people inside it. Nobody asked whether you agreed. Palantir Technologies is an American company whose software is used by the CIA, the Pentagon and Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Its platforms fuse large datasets — financial records, government databases, transaction histories, intelligence holdings — to build profiles, identify patterns and surface individuals of interest. Cellebrite is an Israeli company that does something more intimate: it extracts the entire contents of a specific person’s phone. Encrypted messages. Deleted files. Location history. Call logs. Health data. Everything. The…