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2016-04-11 07:58:30 Internet mapping turned a remote farm into a digital hell | Fusion | ||
http://fusion.net/st.../internet-mapping-glitch-kansas-farm/ | ||
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for the last 14 years, every time MaxMind’s database h... about the location of an IP address in the United States... identify, it has spit out the default location of a spot... from the geographic center of the country. This happens ... | ||
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2017-04-10 08:01:48 Why algorithms aren't working for women | ||
http://www.feministcurrent.com/...ithms-arent-working-women/ | ||
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Algorithms are everywhere. They’re the unnoticed mecha... determine everything from the temperature in your office... your Facebook feed, to the information Google shows you ... But there’s one big problem: these algorithms are not ... value-neutr | ||
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2016-04-10 14:26:03 How Big Data Harms Poor Communities - The Atlantic | ||
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive.../477423/?... | ||
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Outside the court system, “innocent until proven guilt... people’s due-process rights, Kerr says: “A right to ... to participate in one’s hearing, a right to know what ... collected about me, and a right to challenge that inform... opaque data | ||
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2015-05-26 07:15:50 Facebook 'tracks all visitors, breaching EU law' | Technology | The Guardian | ||
http://www.theguardian.com/...sitors-breaching-eu-law-report | ||
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2016-03-22 21:54:11 | ||
https://aeon.co/...t-flips-elections-and-alters-our-thoughts | ||
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The internet has spawned subtle forms of influence that can flip elections and manipulate everything we say, think and do | ||
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2016-12-06 14:33:06 Solid | ||
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Solid is an exciting new project led by Prof. Tim Berner... the World Wide Web, taking place at MIT and the Qatar Co... Institute. The project aims to radically change the way ... work today, resulting in true data ownership as well as ... | ||
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2016-04-29 09:54:19 | ||
https://theintercept.com/...ekness-fear-and-self-censorship/ | ||
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A newly published study from Oxford’s Jon Penney provides empirical evidence for a key argument long made by privacy advocates: that the mere existence of a surveillance state breeds fear and conformity and stifles free expression. Report... | ||
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2024-06-24 11:47:46 Microsoft can't guarantee UK data sovereignty | ||
https://www.computing.co.uk/...soft-guarantee-uk-sovereignty | ||
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Owen Sayers, who made the FoI request, said, "the statements from Microsoft make clear that they 100% cannot comply with UK data protection law... | ||
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2024-11-08 16:48:05 Is your air fryer spying on you? Concerns over ‘excessive’ surveillance in smart devices | Smart homes | The Guardian | ||
https://www.theguardian.com/...ich-watches-speakers-trackers | ||
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Air fryers that gather your personal data and audio speakers “stuffed with trackers” are among examples of smart devices engaged in “excessive” surveillance, according to the consumer group Which? | ||
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