How Do I Protect My Privacy If I’m Seeking an Abortion?
Nov 14, 2024 · Misinformation about abortion care, current laws, and available resources are commonly found online. People seeking abortions have used reliable websites like I Need An A to find health care providers in their state or the National Network of Abortion Funds for financial assistance.. Abortion rights advocates recommend you speak with health care professionals or the people at abortion funds ...
Each Facebook User is Monitored by Thousands of Companies
Jan 17, 2024 · Meta spokesperson Emil Vazquez defended the company’s practices. “We offer a number of transparency tools to help people understand the information that businesses choose to share with us, and manage how it’s used,” wrote …
Blacklight – The Markup
Sep 22, 2020 · Blacklight normally takes between 30 seconds and one minute to finish all tests.
The ‘Unsettling,’ Nearly Normalized Surveillance Tech Monitoring …
Aug 10, 2024 · Caption: Francisco Lara-García My conversation with Lara-García has been edited for brevity and clarity. Lara-García: One thing that is kind of a paradox about living and having lived on the border is that there are moments when you can’t not be aware of the intense amount of enforcement and surveillance and activity across the border. But at the same time, it also just becomes a fabric ...
Your Smart TV Knows What You’re Watching – The Markup
Dec 12, 2023 · If you bought a new smart TV during any of the holiday sales, there’s likely to be an uninvited guest watching along with you. The most popular smart TVs sold today use automatic content recognition (ACR), a kind of ad surveillance technology that collects data on everything you view and sends it to a proprietary database to identify what you’re watching and serve you highly targeted ads.
The Secret Water Footprint of AI Technology
Apr 15, 2023 · A conversation with Shaolei Ren. Caption: From left to right: Pengfei Li, Jianyi Yang, Mohammad A. Islam, Shaolei Ren Credit: Credits, left to right: Qiuxiao Chen, UC Riverside, UT Arlington, UC Riverside Syed: With very good reason, we’re starting to see more scrutiny of the carbon footprint of various technologies, including AI …
NYC’s AI Chatbot Tells Businesses to Break the Law
Mar 29, 2024 · New York City’s bot, according to the initial announcement, would let business owners “access trusted information from more than 2,000 NYC Business web pages,” and explicitly says the page will act as a resource “on topics such as compliance with codes and regulations, available business incentives, and best practices to avoid violations and fines.”
Launching Blacklight Query, a Tool to Scan Websites for Privacy at ...
Oct 16, 2024 · Blacklight Query is built on Blacklight Collector, the open-source engine driving Blacklight.For those familiar with Blacklight, it’s important to note that while the two tools collect the same scan data, they differ in how they report results; for example, Blacklight Query does not filter third-party cookies to determine which are advertising-related trackers.
Students: Investigate Internet Censorship in Your School District
Apr 13, 2024 · Using a search engine like Google, search for public records request, your school district’s name, and your state (in case there are other districts with the same name in other parts of the country).. An example: When I search for public records request Rockwood School District Missouri, the first result is the “Requests for Public Records” page on the Board of Education section of the ...
10 Million Blacklight Scans Later, Here’s What You Found
May 3, 2023 · Nearly three years ago we launched Blacklight, an online tool that allows users to enter any website and find out what tracking technologies are present and who gets the visitor data they collect.. This month, Blacklight hit a significant milestone: The tool has successfully conducted more than 10 million scans.
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