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Police forces across the country now have access to surveillance technologies that were recently available only to national intelligence services. The digitization of bias and abuse of power followed.
Black and brown communities are often the first to warn about surveillance tech and the last to get recognized for it.
IBM has promised to stop selling "general purpose" software, but this leaves it wiggle-room to keep making custom-built tech.
IBM wants Congress to act “in pursuit of justice and racial equity,” CEO wrote.
Last updated: April 20, 2020Executive SummaryFace recognition is poised to become one of the most pervasive surveillance technologies, and law enforcement’s use of it is increasing rapidly. Today,
Employers are increasingly using information and communication technologies to monitor employees. Such workplace surveillance is extensive in the United States, but its experience and potential conse...
How the technology morphed from prisons to K-12 classes, even though there's little proof it actually works
Student voice! Really good about informed consent, too.
And if facial surveillance ever works perfectly, it will be even more dangerous
Facial recognition offers a totalizing new surveillance power. Police now have the capability to monitor, track, and identify faces through networked surveillan
Expert says technology deployed is based on outdated science and therefore is unreliable
After the ACLU said a community college in Michigan was violating its students’ First Amendment rights, the school partially relented.
“Let this be a lesson to other school administrators: if you try to experiment on your campus with racist, invasive surveillance technology, we will come for you. And we don't lose."
A district in New York has adopted the technology in the name of safety. Opponents cite privacy and bias concerns.
Students, Alumni, & Staff are banding together to reject invasive facial recognition technology.
A growing number of college and universities have started using biometrics surveillance as a way to monitor students while they’re on campus. The problem is, not all of them are 100% upfront about that surveillance. This week digital rights organization Fight for the Future, published a scorched for close to 100…
Facial recognition: one of the few ways college kids aren't always tracked. Yet.
A fringe movement of privacy advocates are experimenting with clothes, makeup and accessories as a defense against some surveillance technologies. Some wearers desire to opt-out of “surveillance capitalism,” while others fear government invasion of privacy.
A new national campaign wants to stop facial recognition from invading U.S. college campuses.