Privacy Month Part 4: The Digital Panopticon
Massive data collection and advanced surveillance technology enables government eyes to be in more places than ever before. But privacy matters.
Privacy Month Part 3: Nothing To Hide
The reality is that we all have things to hide; not because we’re guilty of any crime but rather because there are parts of our lives — whether intimate or embarrassing — we prefer to keep private. Our privacy should be valued...
Privacy Month Part 2: A Beginner’s Guide to Whistleblowers
This list is far from complete; however, it serves as a place to start for those interested in understanding the important role dissenters of corrupt federal and state agencies play in promoting transparency, accountability, and...
Privacy Month Part 1: A Decade of Snowden
This week marks the ten year anniversary of Edward Snowden blowing the whistle on the many crimes and abuses by the U.S. intelligence community.
Why Police License Plate Readers Might be Illegal
Although a Supreme Court ruling is not imminent, the dangers associated with data collection raised by the mosaic theory should give policy makers reason to strengthen — not weaken — guardrails surrounding the acquisition and use...
Open Sourced AI Imaging: Don’t Forget About Ethics
As the capabilities of AI imaging continue to be pushed and big tech companies begin launching new systems, it is vital that platform creators and tech industry experts consider the issue of ethics in the nature of open sourcing...