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Wired - The Supreme Court Is Building Its Own Surveillance State
Wired - The Supreme Court Is Building Its Own Surveillance State
communications staffJune 3, 2022
Fast Company - In the wake of the Uvalde shooting, surveillance tech is not the answer
Fast Company - In the wake of the Uvalde shooting, surveillance tech is not the answer
communications staffJune 1, 2022
Wired - An EU Law Could Let US Prosecutors Scan Phones for Abortion Texts
Wired - An EU Law Could Let US Prosecutors Scan Phones for Abortion Texts
communications staffMay 18, 2022
Gotham Gazette - Subway Shooting Showcases Surveillance’s Shortcomings
Gotham Gazette - Subway Shooting Showcases Surveillance’s Shortcomings
communications staffMay 4, 2022
Fast Company - Why Tinder’s background check is a major backfire
Fast Company - Why Tinder’s background check is a major backfire
communications staffApril 30, 2022
Daily Beast - Elon Musk’s Twitter Could Be a Nightmare for User Privacy
Daily Beast - Elon Musk’s Twitter Could Be a Nightmare for User Privacy
communications staffApril 29, 2022
Daily Beast - New Tech Won’t Stop New York’s Old Guns and Terror Problems
Daily Beast - New Tech Won’t Stop New York’s Old Guns and Terror Problems
communications staffApril 13, 2022
Wired - Tech Bans Hurt Russian Dissidents More Than They Help Ukraine
Wired - Tech Bans Hurt Russian Dissidents More Than They Help Ukraine
communications staffApril 11, 2022
Verfassungsblog - On the Internet, No One Knows You’re a Cop
Verfassungsblog - On the Internet, No One Knows You’re a Cop
communications staffApril 5, 2022
The Washington Post - The pandemic has changed the way we perceive technology — and how we resist it
The Washington Post - The pandemic has changed the way we perceive technology — and how we resist it
communications staffMarch 21, 2022
Daily Beast - Panic Over the Spike in Shootings Is Leading Straight to a New Surveillance State
Daily Beast - Panic Over the Spike in Shootings Is Leading Straight to a New Surveillance State
communications staffFebruary 3, 2022
NY Daily News - Adams must not drag us toward tech dystopia
NY Daily News - Adams must not drag us toward tech dystopia
Leticia MurilloJanuary 25, 2022
NY Daily News - Cancel the NYPD’s ShotSpotter contract
NY Daily News - Cancel the NYPD’s ShotSpotter contract
Op-edcommunications staffDecember 13, 2021
Verfassungsblog - A Hollow Promise
Verfassungsblog - A Hollow Promise
Op-edcommunications staffDecember 13, 2021
Wired - I Accidentally Hacked a Peruvian Crime Ring
Wired - I Accidentally Hacked a Peruvian Crime Ring
Op-edcommunications staffDecember 10, 2021
The Hill - Congress will make your car spy on you
The Hill - Congress will make your car spy on you
communications staffDecember 9, 2021
Gotham Gazette - Mayor Must Veto Bill Passed by City Council That Will Only Make AI Bias Worse
Gotham Gazette - Mayor Must Veto Bill Passed by City Council That Will Only Make AI Bias Worse
Op-edcommunications staffNovember 30, 2021
Gotham Gazette - Rewriting the History of 2020 Crime
Gotham Gazette - Rewriting the History of 2020 Crime
PolicingWilliam OwenOctober 27, 2021
Tech Policy Press - An American In Paris Reflects on Vaccine Passport Apps
Tech Policy Press - An American In Paris Reflects on Vaccine Passport Apps
COVIDWilliam OwenSeptember 24, 2021
FastCompany - The most devastating tool of abortion bounty hunters in Texas could be the surveillance state
FastCompany - The most devastating tool of abortion bounty hunters in Texas could be the surveillance state
Op-edWilliam OwenSeptember 14, 2021
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