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Technology surveillance companies that market themselves to schools as ways for educators to ensure student safety are creating a “digital dystopia” that harms children’s trust and mental health, according to a new report from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The $3.1 billion industry has marketed tools to track students’ online activities, facial recognition, cameras…
Reeled in by deceptive, fear-based marketing and an influx of federal cash, school leaders have purchased and pervasively deployed student surveillance tools while failing to consider their detrimental consequences to young people’s civil rights, a new ACLU report concludes. In a youth survey accompanying the American Civil Liberties Union report released Tuesday, a majority of […]
of video, surveillance tools to come forward, and be good witnesses for elsa so that we can continue this investigation and let it go whatever path it takes. if it rises to the level of hate crimes, then it rises to the level of inciting a riot, or whatever that look like. we will do just that. so, hats off to the community, hats off to everyone who participated and got themselves involved and talked to the montgomery police department and gave that much needed video and witness statements to help us properly charge at this time. i want to ask you about that. had that video not surfaced, had that not been the start of what appeared to be the start of it, and how it all began, do you think the police would have had the tools to arrest of the right folks and all of this? well, you know, what we did was detained 13 individuals on the spot. those 13 individuals were brought over to police headquarters and interviews went on for hours and hours.
Earlier this year, the New York Times reported that an unknown federal agency had breached official White House policy and used secretive methods to conduct a business deal with the NSO Group, a blacklisted spyware vendor known for selling powerful surveillance tools. The agency in question not only brazenly disobeyed the government’s official policy, but had also used a front company to facilitate the deal, suggesting that it knew what was happening was not exactly kosher.