Matt Cagle Archives - Cop Block

Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter Provided Data Access for a Surveillance Product Marketed to Target Activists of Color

October 11, 2016 Brian Sumner 1318 Views #fuckyourbadge, ACLU, american civil liberties union, Civil rights, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, double-standards, excessive force, facebook, ferguson, freedom, GeoFeedia, Harassment, Instagram, Justice System, Matt Cagle, mike brown, no victim no crime, police abuse, Police brutality, Police State, repost, social media, strike the root, Surveillance, Transparency, Twitter

Originally published at ACLUNC.org by Matt Cagle The ACLU of California has obtained records showing that Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

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Cops Using Social Media Surveillance To Calculate Your “Threat Score”

January 12, 2016 Asa J 1543 Views ACLU, american civil liberties union, Beware, Beware software, big brother, Bureau of Justice Statistics, California, Chief Jerry Dyer, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Fresno, Fresno Police Department, gunshot detector, houston, Matt Cagle, New York City, orwellian, Orwells hell, Police State, Privacy, privacy rights, Real Time Crime Center, rights, San Joaquin Valley, seattle, social media, social media posts, Surveillance, surveillance algorithms, surveillance cameras, surveillance center, surveillance software, surveillance state, threat level, threat score, washington post, worrisome messages

Police in California are using state of the art surveillance tools to determine an individual’s “threat score” based on social

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