Sanctions Against Spyware Makers: New Measures from the U.S.

Recently, it has been reported that the makers of spyware known as "Predator" have once again come under new sanctions from the United States. These measures were taken in response to ongoing human rights violations associated with the use of their technology to surveil opposition activists and journalists. U.S. authorities have imposed restrictions on several companies that develop and distribute this software, citing their involvement in repressive actions in various countries, including the Middle East and North Africa.

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