The Austrian Ministry of the Interior bought social media surveillance software Tangles from Cobwebs/Penlink and refuses to tell the public whether they also bought the intrusive geolocation tracking add-on Webloc, which relies on the mass collection of personal data from digital advertising and mobile apps.

Public record on the €900k Tangles contract:
ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/deta

German-lang article by @suka_hiroakiAndreas Proschofsky:
derstandard.at/story/300000030

Summary on the Citizen Lab site:
citizenlab.ca/austrian-interio

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