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Statement of Jason L. Taper Before the Committee on Public Safety NYC Council on NYPD's Discriminatory Gang Database
Statement of Jason L. Taper Before the Committee on Public Safety NYC Council on NYPD's Discriminatory Gang Database
New York Citycommunications staffFebruary 24, 2025
Statement of the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project ("S.T.O.P.") to the City of Syracuse Regarding Civil Rights Implications of the Use of Drones as First Responders
Statement of the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project ("S.T.O.P.") to the City of Syracuse Regarding Civil Rights Implications of the Use of Drones as First Responders
New York Statecommunications staffFebruary 14, 2025
Testimony by Albert Fox Cahn before the New York City Council Committee on Technology regarding the implementation of AI in the MyCity Portal
Testimony by Albert Fox Cahn before the New York City Council Committee on Technology regarding the implementation of AI in the MyCity Portal
communications staffOctober 1, 2024
Statement of Corinne Worthington Before the Committee on Public Safety on Surveillance Technology Spending in the Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2025
Statement of Corinne Worthington Before the Committee on Public Safety on Surveillance Technology Spending in the Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2025
New York CityLeticia MurilloMarch 20, 2024
Statement of Albert Fox Cahn and Nina Loshkajian Before the Committees on Public Safety and Technology on NYPD’S Implementation of the POST Act
Statement of Albert Fox Cahn and Nina Loshkajian Before the Committees on Public Safety and Technology on NYPD’S Implementation of the POST Act
New York CityLeticia MurilloDecember 15, 2023
Statement by Nina Loshkajian and Evan Enzer Before the NYC Council for an Oversight Hearing on the Role of AI, Emerging Technology, and Computer Instruction in NYC Public Schools
Statement by Nina Loshkajian and Evan Enzer Before the NYC Council for an Oversight Hearing on the Role of AI, Emerging Technology, and Computer Instruction in NYC Public Schools
communications staffSeptember 21, 2023
Comment of S.T.O.P. and Fight for the Future On A Request For Information Regarding Data Brokers And Other Business Practices Involving The Collection And Sale Of Consumer Information
Comment of S.T.O.P. and Fight for the Future On A Request For Information Regarding Data Brokers And Other Business Practices Involving The Collection And Sale Of Consumer Information
Federalcommunications staffJuly 14, 2023Testimony
Statement of Shruthi Sriram Before the Committee on Technology for an Oversight Hearing on LinkNYC and the Deployment of 5G Infrastructure and Wi-Fi Connectivity in New York City
Statement of Shruthi Sriram Before the Committee on Technology for an Oversight Hearing on LinkNYC and the Deployment of 5G Infrastructure and Wi-Fi Connectivity in New York City
communications staffJune 13, 2023
Statement of Albert Fox Cahn and Nina Loshkajian Before The New York City Council Committee on Technology for an Oversight Hearing on The Use of Biometric Identification Systems
communications staffMay 5, 2023
Statement of Nina Loshkajian Before the Committee on Public Safety on NYPD Reporting Bills
Statement of Nina Loshkajian Before the Committee on Public Safety on NYPD Reporting Bills
communications staffMarch 27, 2023
Statement of Nina Loshkajian Before the Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection on the Use of Facial Recognition Technology in New York City Businesses
Statement of Nina Loshkajian Before the Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection on the Use of Facial Recognition Technology in New York City Businesses
New York Citycommunications staffFebruary 24, 2023
Statement of Julian Melendi Before The Committee On Public Safety & Committee on State and Federal Legislation
Statement of Julian Melendi Before The Committee On Public Safety & Committee on State and Federal Legislation
Leticia MurilloJuly 10, 2022
Statement of Nina Loshkajian, Evan Enzer, and David Siffert of the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (“S.T.O.P.”) to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
Statement of Nina Loshkajian, Evan Enzer, and David Siffert of the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (“S.T.O.P.”) to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
communications staffJune 29, 2022
Statement of Nina Loshkajian Legal Fellow Before The Committee on Public Safety, NYC Council, For a Hearing on The Mayor’s Blueprint to End Gun Violence.
Statement of Nina Loshkajian Legal Fellow Before The Committee on Public Safety, NYC Council, For a Hearing on The Mayor’s Blueprint to End Gun Violence.
communications staffApril 6, 2022
Comment In Response To Public Input On Regulating Law Enforcement’s Use Of Facial Recognition Technology
Comment In Response To Public Input On Regulating Law Enforcement’s Use Of Facial Recognition Technology
FederalLeticia MurilloMarch 11, 2022
Statement by S.T.O.P. Re WI BWC Pilot Program
Statement by S.T.O.P. Re WI BWC Pilot Program
Leticia MurilloJanuary 13, 2022
Statement by Caroline Magee before the NYC Council Committee on Technology on INT. 2305-2021
Statement by Caroline Magee before the NYC Council Committee on Technology on INT. 2305-2021
New York CityWilliam OwenSeptember 27, 2021
Statement of Nina Loshkajian Legal Fellow Before The Committee On Public Safety, NYC Council For A Hearing On Reducing The Responsibilities Of The NYPD
Statement of Nina Loshkajian Legal Fellow Before The Committee On Public Safety, NYC Council For A Hearing On Reducing The Responsibilities Of The NYPD
New York CityWilliam OwenSeptember 27, 2021
S.T.O.P. Memorandum in Support of A430/S2628
S.T.O.P. Memorandum in Support of A430/S2628
New York StateAlbert cahnSeptember 14, 2021
Comment to NIST Re Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework
Comment to NIST Re Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework
FederalAlbert cahnSeptember 14, 2021
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