Briefs
Maze of Poison, Part 5: Lights OutThe lights are off but your body thinks the sun never went down. The bulb, the screen, the router: the part of the maze you can't…
Owning the Human, Part 3: The Body OnlineThe World Economic Forum's own paper describes sensors implanted in human bodies to "monitor, analyse and even modify human bodies and behaviour." Brain implants, newborn biometric…
The Attention Harvest, Part 2: They Already KnowThe FTC called the data tech companies collect simply staggering. How the tracking works, what Cambridge Analytica and the $5 billion Facebook penalty proved, what is…
The Attention Harvest, Part 3: The Silent PartnerThe Director of National Intelligence told the Senate under oath it was not collecting data on millions of Americans. What Section 215, PRISM and purchased data…
The Warrantless Road, Part 1: Who Built It and Who’s WatchingA CEO said "We don't" on live TV, then Flock admitted federal pilots. Part 1 of The Warrantless Road covers who built the Flock network, who…
The Warrantless Road, Part 2: When the Machine Is WrongA camera misreads one digit and a family ends up at gunpoint. Part 2 of The Warrantless Road documents the wrongful stops, the missing error data,…
The Warrantless Road, Part 3: Who Watches the WatchersSeven deputies arrested in one Georgia county, and nobody had to ask permission to search. Part 3 of The Warrantless Road covers officers who abused Flock,…
The Warrantless Road, Part 4: The Way OutEvanston cancelled its Flock cameras and it still took seven months to get them off the poles. Part 4 of The Warrantless Road is the way…
The Warrantless Road, Part 5: IllinoisTexas searched cameras in Mount Prospect to find a woman over an abortion, and Illinois found Flock let Border Patrol into its cameras. Part 5 of…