FULL OP-ED ARCHIVE Technology William Owen 4/5/21 Technology William Owen 4/5/21 The Guardian - Your 'smart home' is watching – and possibly sharing your data with the police Read More COVID William Owen 3/15/21 COVID William Owen 3/15/21 Fast Company - The CDC’s program to track vaccine effectiveness over time leaves out 60 million Americans 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 COVID, Op-ed William Owen 3/2/21 COVID, Op-ed William Owen 3/2/21 Wired - Vaccine Passports Can Help the US Reopen— or Further Divide Us 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 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/8/21 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/8/21 OneZero - Note to Reporters: If Surveillance Data Shouldn’t Exist, Then Don’t Use It Read More Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/5/21 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/5/21 Fast Company - The U.S. can’t rebuke global tyranny when our companies sell tools that enable it Read More Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/5/21 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/5/21 The Hill - States are failing on big tech and privacy — Biden must take the lead Read More Technology, Op-ed William Owen 1/29/21 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 1/29/21 OneZero - Black-Box Algorithms Shouldn’t Decide Who Gets a Vaccine Read More Op-ed, NYC William Owen 1/26/21 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 1/26/21 Gotham Gazette - Expand the School Ban, End the Use of Facial Recognition in New York Read More Policing, Op-ed William Owen 1/23/21 Policing, Op-ed William Owen 1/23/21 The Daily Beast - Don’t let Cops Use the Insurrection to Justify Surveillance Read More Technology, Op-ed William Owen 1/9/21 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 1/9/21 Wired - The Capitol Attack Doesn’t Justify Expanding Surveillance Read More Policing, Op-ed William Owen 1/7/21 Policing, Op-ed William Owen 1/7/21 The Daily Beast - Trump Didn’t Just Cross a Line in Inciting Today’s Riot in the Capitol—He Committed a Crime Read More Op-ed, COVID William Owen 12/29/20 Op-ed, COVID William Owen 12/29/20 The Daily Beast - Vaccine Passports are Big Tech’s Latest Dystopian Nightmare 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 12/10/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 12/10/20 Gotham Gazette - De Blasio Backs NYPD Harassment of Muslim New Yorkers Read More Technology, Op-ed William Owen 12/8/20 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 12/8/20 The Reboot - The Assault on Internet Privacy: Why Data Encryption Is Essential Read More Op-ed, COVID William Owen 11/18/20 Op-ed, COVID William Owen 11/18/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: New York’s Latest Covid Boondoggle Is In Your Pocket Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Technology William Owen 4/5/21 Technology William Owen 4/5/21 The Guardian - Your 'smart home' is watching – and possibly sharing your data with the police Read More
COVID William Owen 3/15/21 COVID William Owen 3/15/21 Fast Company - The CDC’s program to track vaccine effectiveness over time leaves out 60 million Americans 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
COVID, Op-ed William Owen 3/2/21 COVID, Op-ed William Owen 3/2/21 Wired - Vaccine Passports Can Help the US Reopen— or Further Divide Us 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
Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/8/21 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/8/21 OneZero - Note to Reporters: If Surveillance Data Shouldn’t Exist, Then Don’t Use It Read More
Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/5/21 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/5/21 Fast Company - The U.S. can’t rebuke global tyranny when our companies sell tools that enable it Read More
Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/5/21 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 2/5/21 The Hill - States are failing on big tech and privacy — Biden must take the lead Read More
Technology, Op-ed William Owen 1/29/21 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 1/29/21 OneZero - Black-Box Algorithms Shouldn’t Decide Who Gets a Vaccine Read More
Op-ed, NYC William Owen 1/26/21 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 1/26/21 Gotham Gazette - Expand the School Ban, End the Use of Facial Recognition in New York Read More
Policing, Op-ed William Owen 1/23/21 Policing, Op-ed William Owen 1/23/21 The Daily Beast - Don’t let Cops Use the Insurrection to Justify Surveillance Read More
Technology, Op-ed William Owen 1/9/21 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 1/9/21 Wired - The Capitol Attack Doesn’t Justify Expanding Surveillance Read More
Policing, Op-ed William Owen 1/7/21 Policing, Op-ed William Owen 1/7/21 The Daily Beast - Trump Didn’t Just Cross a Line in Inciting Today’s Riot in the Capitol—He Committed a Crime Read More
Op-ed, COVID William Owen 12/29/20 Op-ed, COVID William Owen 12/29/20 The Daily Beast - Vaccine Passports are Big Tech’s Latest Dystopian Nightmare 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 12/10/20 Op-ed, NYC William Owen 12/10/20 Gotham Gazette - De Blasio Backs NYPD Harassment of Muslim New Yorkers Read More
Technology, Op-ed William Owen 12/8/20 Technology, Op-ed William Owen 12/8/20 The Reboot - The Assault on Internet Privacy: Why Data Encryption Is Essential Read More
Op-ed, COVID William Owen 11/18/20 Op-ed, COVID William Owen 11/18/20 Gotham Gazette - Surveillance and the City: New York’s Latest Covid Boondoggle Is In Your Pocket Read More