Tactical Tech ✅ @info_activism@mastodon.cc
We are an international NGO that engages with citizens and civil-society organisations to explore the impacts of technology on society T/RT/Like ≠ endorsement
Joined Apr 2017
A Saudi Prince's Attempt to Silence Critics on Twitter https://www.wired.com/story/mohammed-bin-salman-twitter-investigation/
Democracy Will Only Work If the Social Media Giants Grow Up https://www.wired.com/story/opinion-democracy-will-only-work-if-the-social-media-giants-grow-up/
Chinese cameras blacklisted by US being used in UK school toilets https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/21/chinese-spy-tech-firm-linked-uighur-abuses-increases-uk-presence
Keynote: Varoon Bashyakarla from Tactical Tech on data and politics https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4eaUhM-2yF0
Security News This Week: A Bluetooth Flaw Leaves Billions of Devices Vulnerable https://www.wired.com/story/bluetooth-vulnerability-iran-indictments-security-news/
RT @onthinktanks@twitter.com
🎬 OTT Talks: @safanator@twitter.com from @Info_Activism@twitter.com tell us about her work on #data privacy, and #digital security.
Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpFHFm4WhJo
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/onthinktanks/status/1308039662632611840
RT @KroBertin@twitter.com
Much needed in those times
#socialdilemma #Elections2020
https://datadetoxkit.org/en/home/
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/KroBertin/status/1307986821087924224
Researchers Uncover 6-Year Cyber Espionage Campaign Targeting Iranian Dissidents https://thehackernews.com/2020/09/iran-hacking-dissidents.html
RT @mozilla@twitter.com
Are you choosing what to watch, or is @YouTube@twitter.com choosing for you?
Their algorithm is responsible for over 70% of viewing time, which can include recommending harmful videos.
Help us hold them responsible. https://mzl.la/2RyHxvx
Facebook Executive Supported India’s Modi, Disparaged Opposition in Internal Messages https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-executive-supported-indias-modi-disparaged-opposition-in-internal-messages-11598809348
RT @disruptberlin@twitter.com
We had an awesome workshop on #personaldata for organisers last night w/@Sliktor of @Info_Activism@twitter.com 💛
If you missed it, check out their Organisers Activity Book online, a self-learning resource on how to best handle #personaldata when organising events: https://ourdataourselves.tacticaltech.org/posts/the-organisers-activity-book/ https://twitter.com/disruptberlin/status/1301124316004835330
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/disruptberlin/status/1306503593181294593
Twitter's Scrambling to Figure Out Why Its Photo Preview Algorithm Seems Racist https://gizmodo.com/twitters-scrambling-to-figure-out-why-its-photo-preview-1845123415
Telegram messages are a focus in newly uncovered hack campaign from Iran https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/09/telegram-messages-are-a-focus-in-newly-uncovered-hack-campaign-from-iran/
RT @proboscisstudio@twitter.com
@Info_Activism@twitter.com @bureaulocal@twitter.com @EthicalAI@twitter.com @WeandAI@twitter.com @AllTechIsHuman@twitter.com
Please check our our practical #AIEthics & governance tool for AI & algorithms: UnBias AI For Decision Makers. Free DIY version & crowdfunding production:
https://igg.me/at/AI4DM
#dataethics #responsibleAI
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/proboscisstudio/status/1307996522215362562
Surveillance in an Era of Pandemic and Protest - A live chat with Naomi Klein, Shoshana Zuboff, and Simone Browne on September 21 (today) at 3 p.m. ET https://theintercept.com/2020/09/11/coronavirus-black-lives-matter-surveillance/
RT @Global_Witness@twitter.com
We've got news!📍
We're combining our investigative power🕵️, our advocacy skills 📣 and our data brains 🧠 to take on the Big Tech companies profiting from spreading hate and division and ultimately harming our democratic rights.
A thread 👇
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Global_Witness/status/1305797572980805632
Companies Can Track Your Phone’s Movements to Target Ads https://www.wired.com/story/companies-track-phones-movements-target-ads/
RT @letzjournal@twitter.com
Im Internet sicher unterwegs sein bedeutet nicht nur, sich ein kluges und komplexes Passwort einfallen zu lassen https://bit.ly/3kx8f4h
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/letzjournal/status/1307952705369972741
Don’t write off government algorithms – responsible AI can produce real benefits https://theconversation.com/dont-write-off-government-algorithms-responsible-ai-can-produce-real-benefits-145895
RT @InternetFF@twitter.com
Join us on the next Asia Monthly Meetup! 💖 Connect with other digital rights defenders next Wednesday, October 14 at Delhi 13:30 (UTC+5:30) / Taipei-Kuala Lumpur 16:00 (UTC+8) / Tokyo 17:00 (UTC+9) 🥳
👉🏽 All the details here: https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Asia_Monthly_Meetups
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/InternetFF/status/1307970069859840000
We are an international NGO that engages with citizens and civil-society organisations to explore the impacts of technology on society T/RT/Like ≠ endorsement
Joined Apr 2017
