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in title, tags, annotations or urlEvery step you take: UK underground centre that is spy capital of the world | UK news | The Guardian - 0 views
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Millions of people walk beneath the unblinking gaze of central London's surveillance cameras.
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Westminster council's CCTV control room, where a click and swivel of a joystick delivers panoramic views of any central London street
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Using the latest remote technology, the cameras rotate 360 degrees, 365 days a year
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Big Brother is still watching you and he goes by the name Facebook | John Naughton | The Guardian - 0 views
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"Rather to Facebook's surprise, Free Basics was not universally welcomed in some of its target territories. The most vocal opposition came in India, the most important market outside of the west, where ungrateful critics perceived it an example of "digital colonialism" and it was eventually blocked by the country's telecoms regulator on the grounds that it violated the principle of net neutrality by explicitly favouring some kinds of online content while effectively blocking others. Beyond India, however, Free Basics seems to be thriving, being used by "up to 100 million" people in 65 countries, including 28 in Africa."
Citizen: crime app falsely accused a homeless man of starting a wildfire | Technology | The Guardian - 0 views
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"But that was not before the falsely accused man had his name and image widely shared. The alert sent by Citizen contained a photo and was seen by more than 861,000 people. It read: "Citizen is offering a $30,000 reward to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest of the arson suspect." Citizen told the Guardian in a statement it offered the cash reward "without formal coordination with the appropriate agencies". "Once we realized this error, we immediately retracted the photo and reward offer," it said. "We are actively working to improve our internal processes to ensure this does not occur again. This was a mistake we are taking very seriously.""
Tell Zoom to protect all users from police surveillance, hackers, and cyber-criminals - Action Network - 0 views
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"Zoom is not encrypting calls for free accounts with end to end encryption so they can provide law enforcement and the Federal Bureau of Investigation with content from those calls. As protesters demonstrate in the wake of the murder of George Floyd, law enforcement has deployed a wide range of surveillance tools to monitor and track protesters-including facial recognition software and contact tracing technology. They are working to get information from every source possible to disrupt and even arrest people involved with the protests."
I Know Some Algorithms Are Biased--because I Created One - Scientific American Blog Network - 0 views
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"Creating an algorithm that discriminates or shows bias isn't as hard as it might seem, however. As a first-year graduate student, my advisor asked me to create a machine-learning algorithm to analyze a survey sent to United States physics instructors about teaching computer programming in their courses."
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