Leaked Documents Outline DHS’s Plans to Police Disinformation
https://theintercept.com/2022/10/31/social-media-disinformation-dhs/
Social Media’s Dark Side
Hurtling towards a surveillance state
Tracked: How Colleges Use AI To Monitor Student Protests by Arijit Douglas Sen and Derêka Bennett
AMAZON ADMITS GIVING RING CAMERA FOOTAGE TO POLICE WITHOUT A WARRANT OR CONSENT by Sam Biddle
Scanning students’ rooms during remote tests is unconstitutional, judge rules by Emma Bowman
Automated Policing Helped Kill Chris Kaba by Griff Ferris
FACEBOOK ENGINEERS: WE HAVE NO IDEA WHERE WE KEEP ALL YOUR PERSONAL DATA
‘The hearing, a transcript of which was recently unsealed, was aimed at resolving one crucial issue: What information, precisely, does Facebook store about us, and where is it? The engineers’ response will come as little relief to those concerned with the company’s stewardship of billions of digitized lives: They don’t know.’
https://theintercept.com/2022/09/07/facebook-personal-data-no-accountability/
Kenyan firms hit as Microsoft, Google talent war raises pay
‘Local companies are struggling to recruit and retain key talent as US tech titans led by Microsoft, Amazon and Google tilt the market in their favour with high salaries and attractive employment terms.’
Tech tool offers police ‘mass surveillance on a budget’
by GARANCE BURKE and JASON DEAREN
‘Local law enforcement agencies from suburban Southern California to rural North Carolina have been using an obscure cellphone tracking tool, at times without search warrants, that gives them the power to follow people’s movements months back in time, according to public records and internal emails obtained by The Associated Press.’