You’d Better Start Expecting Privacy Before it’s too Late
Those who support government surveillance often argue that we can’t really protest because we have “no expectation of privacy” in public spaces. Therefore, the police can engage in whatever type of dragnet surveillance they please. The problem with...
Surveillance: You’d Better Chose Wisely
I’ve often joked that George Orwell’s novel 1984 was meant to be a warning, not an instruction manual. And yet every day the U.S. marches closer and closer to making Orwell’s dystopian nightmare a reality. Nobody wants this. So, why is it happening?...
Don’t Believe What Cops Tell You About Facial Recognition
You can’t believe cops when they tell you they don’t use facial recognition. Even if your local police department claims it doesn’t own or use the technology, it may well be accessing facial recognition via information sharing with other law...