NoTechFor: OMNY
In 2019, 500 new officers were appointed to the MTA by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to stop “attacks against transit workers and persistent fare… Read More »NoTechFor: OMNY
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NoTechFor: Clearview AI (& their Clients)
Clearview AI is possibly one of the biggest threats to privacy you’ve never heard of: a facial recognition tool powered by more than 3 billion… Read More »NoTechFor: Clearview AI (& their Clients)
NoTechFor: Amazon
Amazon’s Ring Doorbell is a seemingly innocuous piece of smart household technology that allows homeowners to remotely monitor their doorsteps. The accompanying app, Neighbours by… Read More »NoTechFor: Amazon
NoTechFor: PredPol
PredPol’s algorithm uses historical crime datasets on location, time/date, and type of crime to produce 500 x 500 square foot areas called “hotspots,” where it… Read More »NoTechFor: PredPol
NoTechForU Part I: #NoTechFor… Policing
In recent years the ascent of the police industrial complex has been impossible to ignore: the increased use of technology to facilitate policing practices has… Read More »NoTechForU Part I: #NoTechFor… Policing
PRESS RELEASE: Launching the “NoTechForU” Campaign
Today, NoTechForTyrants is launching our NoTechForU campaign, following our commitment to advance justice and anti-racism in the wake of the global outrage facing especially police… Read More »PRESS RELEASE: Launching the “NoTechForU” Campaign
The Corona Contracts
The UK government has released its controversial contracts with Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Faculty.ai, and Palantir.
WIRED: ‘Everything you need to know about the NHS test, track and trace app’
The NHS Covid-19 contact tracing app – a new digital tool that will, officials hope, dramatically slow the community transmission of coronavirus by tracking each… Read More »WIRED: ‘Everything you need to know about the NHS test, track and trace app’
NT4T on Justice Everywhere: ‘The Case for Ethical Guidelines on Universities’ Corporate Partnerships’
‘Instituting ethical guidelines on corporate partnerships is not a panacea. We envision it as a component of a larger project: dismantling the ties between higher… Read More »NT4T on Justice Everywhere: ‘The Case for Ethical Guidelines on Universities’ Corporate Partnerships’
Open Rights Group Scotland calls for clarity on contract tracing privacy standards
Open Rights Group have asked whether the Government and the NHS in Scotland have taken all necessary steps to ensure the privacy of citizens during… Read More »Open Rights Group Scotland calls for clarity on contract tracing privacy standards