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The feature can be hard to avoid and harder to understand.
The site was closed after protests about the public sharing of streams filmed in schools and gyms.
By Virginia Eubanks, from Automating Inequality, which was published this month by St. Martin's Press. Eubanks is an associate professor of political science at the University at Albany, SUNY, an
Oral arguments this week might help the law catch up to technology.
What does it mean to live in a world full of surveillance? In this documentary film, we take a look at everyday life in Denmark and how surveillance technologies and practices influence our norms and social behaviour.
Researched and directed by Btihaj Ajana and Anders Albrechtslund.
Researched and directed by Btihaj Ajana and Anders Albrechtslund.
“Session replay scripts” can be used to log (and then playback) everything you typed or clicked on a website.
Silicon Valley makes billions of dollars peddling personal information.
Big Brother Bossman may be monitoring every key you tap, every post you make, every site you see
As publishers increasingly use Content Distribution Networks (CDNs) to distribute content across geographically diverse networks, CDNs themselves are becoming unwitting targets of requests for...
This animation gives a brief overview of "Confessions of a Data Broker", a project by the Tactical Technology Collective. The project explores the 'black box' of the multi-million-dollar industry that revolves around the trading of our data. The video looks at the data broker market; what techniques data brokers use to aggregate and analyse data, and includes interviews with people in the data industry.
The animation was produced by Tactical Technology Collective and Klaas Diersmann.
More information can be found:
https://myshadow.org/resources/confession-of-a-data-broker?locale=en
The animation was produced by Tactical Technology Collective and Klaas Diersmann.
More information can be found:
https://myshadow.org/resources/confession-of-a-data-broker?locale=en
Employers are using a range of technologies to monitor their staff’s web-browsing patterns, keystrokes, social media posts and even private messaging apps
We are quietly replacing an open web that connects and empowers with one that restricts and commoditizes people. We need to stop it.
It’s not just the advertisers who can track you
The tactics of carefully targeted, data-driven manipulation—though innovative and destabilizing—are not entirely new. They predate the existence of Cambridge Analytica, and Facebook, and the contemporary notion of “fake news” itself. For decades, digital marketers—working in both commercial and political domains—have been perfecting models for using consumer data to identify and manipulate decision-making vulnerabilities.
Using code and the web, a data scientist follows two unnamed people and learns just how much our anonymous location data can say about who we are.