We’re looking for pitches of stories that...
- show the (sometimes surprising) effects of Facial Recognition Technology
- highlight how different communities are impacted
- 5-10 minutes fully produced
- make us laugh!
stop framing ethical issues and societal implications of technology in opposition to "innovation" or as a trade of with technical performance. its a false dichotomy
TOMORROW: We are logging out of Facebook and Instagram to grind their toxic business model to a halt.
Add your name to join us in #TheFBLogOut: https://t.co/xEba3rgbDK
We are so excited to gather @dskbroolyn & screen our first short UNLOCKED with you thanks to the support of the #cityartistscorp
PLUS we will be introducing you to the writing team for our next short
NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH!
Bring a friend, have a drink, & let’s chat!
#unlocked
Biometric information lasts for life. Even when these surveillance tools are ostensibly used for well-intentioned goals, like aid distribution, the results are far too often tragic.
CHT is looking for a Mobilization Director and Digital Manager to join our team. We'd be immensely grateful if you could spread the word.
Both roles are full-time staff positions, include benefits, and are location flexible. Apply through Fri, Aug 27: https://t.co/xxK9hylNEk
📸 Body worn cameras may be used at protests to monitor actions of protestors and do not usually capture the police officer’s own actions.
Visit our Free to Protest guide to help you understand how police use technologies at protests🪧
https://t.co/yzMVrt02sx #FreeToProtest
The Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act bans federal use of face surveillance and withholds some federal tax dollars from paying for it at the state and local level.
Tell your elected officials now to co-sponsor this bill! https://t.co/IimTOI2k4M
The evidence speaks for itself. The spread of biometric mass surveillance across different EU countries shows why we need a new law banning it.
See the evidence, sign our formal ECI. Pass this on.
EVIDENCE: https://t.co/LwQDYJCriX
SIGN: https://t.co/9l6wdwVwzW
#ReclaimYourFace
New: Detroit police wrongfully arrested Robert Williams in front of his two young daughters after a bad facial recognition search. He was interrogated and in custody for 30 hours. Now he's suing. A case that could help shape the future of police face scans https://t.co/1iFXNc4PD3