Off Grid's Alternate timeline

Date	Event	Description and Consequences	Found where in the game world?	IRL Reference
1960	ECHELON	First program of collaborative transnational signal intelligence	...	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECHELON
1972	Semaeopus Corp founded	Desc	location	ref
2012	Proliferation of IoT and Vulnerabilities	Desc	location	ref
2012 Jan	DRIP (Data retention and IP Bill)	forcing ISPs to hold customer data and internet usage for 12 months, _passed without a vote_	Referenced in the Courthouse,	ref
2013	Digital Economies Bill	Wide ranging bill, part of which, outlawed encryption that couldnt be cracked withing a certaintimeframe by the government	courthouse	ref
2014	Oxford Synthetica incorporated off the back of a bright young PHD student's research on behavioural psycology and data mining	...	...	ref
2015	Stonesight technologies is contracted to create the Cyber threat list predictive policing program	...	...	ref
2019	Jen Harman's arrest	Desc	22a Sunrise Villas	ref