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The Hastings Center - The CDC’s Misguided Medical Masking Policy
The Hastings Center - The CDC’s Misguided Medical Masking Policy
COVIDcommunications staffOctober 13, 2022
BostonGlobe - A warning from China’s surveillance state: It could happen here
BostonGlobe - A warning from China’s surveillance state: It could happen here
Op-edcommunications staffOctober 5, 2022
The Daily Beast - You Have No Privacy—the Government Already Bought It From Tech Companies
The Daily Beast - You Have No Privacy—the Government Already Bought It From Tech Companies
Op-ed, Policing, Technologycommunications staffSeptember 27, 2022
Slate - Apple Is Using Its Reputation for Protecting Privacy to Invade Your Privacy
Slate - Apple Is Using Its Reputation for Protecting Privacy to Invade Your Privacy
Op-ed, Technologycommunications staffSeptember 23, 2022
Wired - The ‘Surveillance Solutionism’ of Putting Cameras in NYC Subways
Wired - The ‘Surveillance Solutionism’ of Putting Cameras in NYC Subways
Op-ed, Technology, NYCcommunications staffSeptember 22, 2022
NY Daily News - The Mets should steal bases, not faces
NY Daily News - The Mets should steal bases, not faces
NYC, Op-ed, TechnologyWilliam OwenSeptember 15, 2022
Wired - Facebook's Message Encryption Was Built to Fail
Wired - Facebook's Message Encryption Was Built to Fail
Leticia MurilloAugust 12, 2022
Bottom Line Inc - Your Car Is Spying on You
Bottom Line Inc - Your Car Is Spying on You
Leticia MurilloAugust 9, 2022
Fast Company - A first-of-its-kind law in Houston poses a major threat to privacy
Fast Company - A first-of-its-kind law in Houston poses a major threat to privacy
Op-edLeticia MurilloAugust 9, 2022
Wired - Alex Jones’ Accidental Text Dump Is Hilarious — and Alarming
Wired - Alex Jones’ Accidental Text Dump Is Hilarious — and Alarming
Op-edLeticia MurilloAugust 4, 2022
The Daily Beast - How Tech Treats Students With Disabilities Like Criminals
The Daily Beast - How Tech Treats Students With Disabilities Like Criminals
communications staffAugust 4, 2022
The Boston Globe - Your camera, the police, and you
The Boston Globe - Your camera, the police, and you
communications staffAugust 4, 2022
Slate - The New Way Police Could Use Your Google Searches Against You
Slate - The New Way Police Could Use Your Google Searches Against You
communications staffAugust 4, 2022
Fast Company - Abortion surveillance tech could create an American refugee crisis
Fast Company - Abortion surveillance tech could create an American refugee crisis
Op-edcommunications staffJuly 25, 2022
NY Daily News - Is your faucet spying on you?
NY Daily News - Is your faucet spying on you?
communications staffJune 29, 2022
Wired - The Supreme Court Is Building Its Own Surveillance State
Wired - The Supreme Court Is Building Its Own Surveillance State
communications staffJune 3, 2022
Fast Company - In the wake of the Uvalde shooting, surveillance tech is not the answer
Fast Company - In the wake of the Uvalde shooting, surveillance tech is not the answer
communications staffJune 1, 2022
Wired - An EU Law Could Let US Prosecutors Scan Phones for Abortion Texts
Wired - An EU Law Could Let US Prosecutors Scan Phones for Abortion Texts
communications staffMay 18, 2022
Gotham Gazette - Subway Shooting Showcases Surveillance’s Shortcomings
Gotham Gazette - Subway Shooting Showcases Surveillance’s Shortcomings
communications staffMay 4, 2022
Fast Company - Why Tinder’s background check is a major backfire
Fast Company - Why Tinder’s background check is a major backfire
communications staffApril 30, 2022
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