FULL OP-ED ARCHIVE Op-ed, COVID William Owen 4/27/21 Op-ed, COVID William Owen 4/27/21 Wired - Vaccine Registries Are Good, Vaccine Apps Are Invasive Read More COVID William Owen 3/13/21 COVID William Owen 3/13/21 Gotham Gazette - ‘Cuomo’s Coronavirus Coup’ Revisited – One Year Later Read More Op-ed, Technology William Owen 3/10/21 Op-ed, Technology William Owen 3/10/21 NY Daily News - Ban ‘digital stop-and-frisk’: Facial recognition technology too prone to errors Read More Op-ed, NYC William Owen 2/9/21 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 2/9/21 NY Daily News - The software behind the curtain: New York’s first attempt to let its people see the workings of government algorithms is woefully incomplete Read More Op-ed, NYC William Owen 2/8/21 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 2/8/21 NY Daily News - Ban ‘digital stop-and-frisk’: Facial recognition technology too prone to errors Read More Op-ed, NYC William Owen 12/11/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 12/11/20 City Limits - Opinion: City’s E-Scooter Program Must Ensure Privacy for Riders Read More Op-ed, NYC William Owen 9/24/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 9/24/20 NY Daily News - The real anarchist jurisdiction is Trump’s Washington, D.C. Read More Op-ed, NYC William Owen 7/28/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 7/28/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: Cuomo’s Covid Security Theater Read More Technology, Op-ed William Owen 7/17/20 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 7/17/20 The Guardian - Did you protest recently? Your face might be in a database Read More Op-ed, COVID William Owen 6/15/20 Op-ed, COVID William Owen 6/15/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: Contact Tracing, the NYPD’s Newest Spy Tool? Read More Op-ed, NYC William Owen 4/14/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 4/14/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and The City - A New York Dictatorship? Read More Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/13/20 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/13/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: Tracked Until Proven Innocent? Read More Op-ed, NYC William Owen 1/21/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 1/21/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: Cuomo's Camera-On-Every-Corner Boondoggle Read More Op-ed, NYC William Owen 1/13/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 1/13/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: Security Theater’s Steep Price Read More Technology William Owen 11/26/19 Technology William Owen 11/26/19 Fast Company - The first effort to regulate AI was a spectacular failure. Read More Op-ed, NYC William Owen 11/19/19 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 11/19/19 The Daily Beast - He’s Sorry for Stop-and-Frisk, and Locker-Room Talk. Where’s Mike Bloomberg’s Apology for Spying on Muslims? Read More Op-ed, NYC William Owen 11/12/19 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 11/12/19 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: Past Time for the POST Act Read More Op-ed, NYC William Owen 10/2/19 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 10/2/19 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: IDNYC’s Not-So-Smart Future Read More Technology, Op-ed William Owen 10/1/19 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 10/1/19 The Daily Beast - Smart Cities Are Creating a Mass Surveillance Nightmare Read More Op-ed, Policing William Owen 7/7/19 Op-ed, Policing William Owen 7/7/19 NBC - Surveillance by sanctuary cities is helping ICE track undocumented immigrants. Read More Older Posts
Op-ed, COVID William Owen 4/27/21 Op-ed, COVID William Owen 4/27/21 Wired - Vaccine Registries Are Good, Vaccine Apps Are Invasive Read More
COVID William Owen 3/13/21 COVID William Owen 3/13/21 Gotham Gazette - ‘Cuomo’s Coronavirus Coup’ Revisited – One Year Later Read More
Op-ed, Technology William Owen 3/10/21 Op-ed, Technology William Owen 3/10/21 NY Daily News - Ban ‘digital stop-and-frisk’: Facial recognition technology too prone to errors Read More
Op-ed, NYC William Owen 2/9/21 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 2/9/21 NY Daily News - The software behind the curtain: New York’s first attempt to let its people see the workings of government algorithms is woefully incomplete Read More
Op-ed, NYC William Owen 2/8/21 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 2/8/21 NY Daily News - Ban ‘digital stop-and-frisk’: Facial recognition technology too prone to errors Read More
Op-ed, NYC William Owen 12/11/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 12/11/20 City Limits - Opinion: City’s E-Scooter Program Must Ensure Privacy for Riders Read More
Op-ed, NYC William Owen 9/24/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 9/24/20 NY Daily News - The real anarchist jurisdiction is Trump’s Washington, D.C. Read More
Op-ed, NYC William Owen 7/28/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 7/28/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: Cuomo’s Covid Security Theater Read More
Technology, Op-ed William Owen 7/17/20 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 7/17/20 The Guardian - Did you protest recently? Your face might be in a database Read More
Op-ed, COVID William Owen 6/15/20 Op-ed, COVID William Owen 6/15/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: Contact Tracing, the NYPD’s Newest Spy Tool? Read More
Op-ed, NYC William Owen 4/14/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 4/14/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and The City - A New York Dictatorship? Read More
Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/13/20 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/13/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: Tracked Until Proven Innocent? Read More
Op-ed, NYC William Owen 1/21/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 1/21/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: Cuomo's Camera-On-Every-Corner Boondoggle Read More
Op-ed, NYC William Owen 1/13/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 1/13/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: Security Theater’s Steep Price Read More
Technology William Owen 11/26/19 Technology William Owen 11/26/19 Fast Company - The first effort to regulate AI was a spectacular failure. Read More
Op-ed, NYC William Owen 11/19/19 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 11/19/19 The Daily Beast - He’s Sorry for Stop-and-Frisk, and Locker-Room Talk. Where’s Mike Bloomberg’s Apology for Spying on Muslims? Read More
Op-ed, NYC William Owen 11/12/19 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 11/12/19 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: Past Time for the POST Act Read More
Op-ed, NYC William Owen 10/2/19 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 10/2/19 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: IDNYC’s Not-So-Smart Future Read More
Technology, Op-ed William Owen 10/1/19 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 10/1/19 The Daily Beast - Smart Cities Are Creating a Mass Surveillance Nightmare Read More
Op-ed, Policing William Owen 7/7/19 Op-ed, Policing William Owen 7/7/19 NBC - Surveillance by sanctuary cities is helping ICE track undocumented immigrants. Read More