This interactive map reveals the intricate connections between surveillance companies, their funding sources and affiliations.

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The racialized, uneven consequences of these technologies often go unscrutinized, write Tsion Gurmu, Nekessa Opoti and Fatima Mohamed.

A new map shows Flock has more cameras in the U.S. than was previously known. The company wants it taken down.

“A science experiment that’s been framed as a school” - “pretty much a concentration camp” - “cool the first few months and then it just becomes shit”

FLOCK CAMERAS ARE A BRAND OF SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS THAT COLLECT PICTURES OF LICENSE PLATES AND ADD THEM TO A DATABASE THAT POLICE USE TO TRACK PEOPLE AND TARGET THEM

Seattle City Council votes 7-2 to ban surveillance pricing for groceries -- the first city in the country with a ban!

Seattle City Council votes 7-2 to ban surveillance pricing for groceries -- the first city in the country with a ban!

It's a chance to do something concrete to protect Seattle consumers, workers, and independent grocers – and serve as a model for other cities and states that are considering similar bans.

The campaign against Flock shows that fighting to protect personal privacy isn’t a lost cause.

Click here to bring up a draft mail to Seattle City Council in your email program -- or see the other suggestions below Surveillance pricing (also known as algorithmic price-based discrimination) is where corporations use vast quantities of personal data to set individualized prices ... in other words, charge you more if they think they...

The campaign against Flock shows that fighting to protect personal privacy isn’t a lost cause.

AJL provides the first comprehensive field scan of the AI audit ecosystem in new paper - Who Audits the Auditors? Recommendations from a field scan of the algorithmic auditing ecosystem.

YouTube video by Center for Humane Technology

Time to start thinking about voting in the midterms!

Public-Sector Technology Exit and Collaborative Open Source Open Rights Group (ORG) is seeking an independent consultant or small consultancy to help produce an accessible report for UK government dep...

Flock is just one piece of the mass surveillance puzzle.

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YouTube video by Community Not Cameras Coalition

Amid the surging anti-Flock and anti-surveillance tech backlash, here’s what we know about Portland Police use of automated license plate reader tech.

A new report by a former Obama-era national security advisor calls for the US to begin preparing drills in response to China's AI development.

Stochastic Flocks & Cybersecurity 'Pandemonium' 💡This essay was drafted from my appearance on Mél Hogan's podcast, The Data Fix, discussing the OpenAI / Hugging Face hack. Embedded below or find it o...

The FBI is reportedly investigating a massive data breach that is unfolding in real time.