Labour and Lib Dem MPs demand ‘shameful’ Palantir contract be scrapped

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/16/labour-and-lib-dem-mps-demand-shameful-palantir-nhs-contract-be-scrapped

NHS is the UK National Health Service

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In Australia Palantir collects shopper data of customers in the stores of one of the three major supermarket chains: Coles.

https://www.getup.org.au/campaigns/economic-fairness-30a37751-ec16-4026-a076-e283f3b4092f/coles-palantir/who-s-watching-while-we-shop

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I’ve never been so fuck this company so fast in my life, they can go to hell and as noted below I’m not shopping at coles anymore till they get rid of them

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Should never have gotten close to a contract. Whoever greenlit it was either a complete idiot or heavily bribed.

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I’m gonna go out on a whim here and guess it was during the Tory government. Having said that, Palantir do seem to have a worryingly high amount of support from the current administration.

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Whoever greenlit it was either a complete idiot or heavily bribed.

Sounds like Streeting.

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Why not both?

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Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?)

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