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The book is written by Robin Mansell, Flavia Durach, PhD, Matthias C. Kettemann, Théophile Lenoir, Rob Procter, Gyan Tripathi, and our executive director Emily Tucker and is now available to download as Open Access here: www.nordicom.gu.se/en/publicati...
Information Ecosystems and Troubled Democracy | Nordicom
A critical assessment of why today’s information ecosystems are troubling for democracy, this book, based on research in the Global North and Global Majority World, examines changes in news media, art...
www.nordicom.gu.se
November 13, 2025 at 6:27 PM
The Privacy Center reported extensively on this sharing (which happens through an entity called "Nlets," a non profit org run by reps from all 50 states) in our 2022 report American Dragnet.
americandragnet.org
American Dragnet | Data-Driven Deportation in the 21st Century
One of two American adults is in a law enforcement face recognition database. An investigation.
americandragnet.org
November 12, 2025 at 5:44 PM
The fellowship will provide support for the project and will connect Stevie and her team to an interdisciplinary group of scholars and advocates across the university. Congrats, Stevie!
October 28, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The Gender+ Justice Initiative aims to “catalyze scholarship and advocacy” on “intersectional gender and racial justice” issues. Stevie was selected based on her work investigating the intersection of family regulation and reproductive health care.
Home - Gender+ Justice Initiative
Our Mission Why the “+”? The “+” in “Gender+ Justice” signifies that while gender is central to our focus, we also address how it intersects with race, class, sexuality, disability, and other markers ...
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October 28, 2025 at 3:39 PM
We’re interested in hearing from folks who’ve been subject to this DNA collection, and in exploring ways to help people defend their rights. To help us learn more about the federal government's growing genetic surveillance powers, email us at [email protected].
October 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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A Georgetown Law Digital Inclusion Week Event
Join us for a special Digital Inclusion Week event featuring Dr. Nicol Turner Lee, Director of the Center for Technology Innovation at the Brookings Institution and author of Digitally Invisible: How ...
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October 9, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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📅 Mon Oct 20
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October 8, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Hosted by @gtwontechlaw.bsky.social and co-hosted by Georgetown's Tech and Society, the Benton Institute for Broadband and Society, Public Knowledge, and us at the Privacy Center!

Details:
📅Friday, October 10
🕥10:30 - 11:30 AM
📍6th Floor Lounge, 500 First Street NW
🖊️RSVP:
A Georgetown Law Digital Inclusion Week Event
Join us for a special Digital Inclusion Week event featuring Dr. Nicol Turner Lee, Director of the Center for Technology Innovation at the Brookings Institution and author of Digitally Invisible: How ...
docs.google.com
October 6, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Dr. Lee, author of “Digitally Invisible: How the Internet is Creating the New Underclass,”will offer insights on the impact on all of us from the barriers to digital inclusion.
October 6, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Aunque esta actualización se centra en ciudadanos estadounidenses, el programa de recolección de ADN del DHS afecta a todas las personas en los Estados Unidos, independientemente de su ciudadanía. Para evitar un futuro de vigilancia genética universal, debemos impedir que el DHS asalte el genoma.
www.raidingthegenome.org
October 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
La falta de salvaguardias internas plantea preocupaciones constitucionales serias. Esto es alarmante dado un fallo de la Corte Suprema que eliminó la prohibición contra el perfilamiento racial por parte de agentes migratorios, ignorando años de jurisprudencia por la 4.ª Enmienda de la Constitución.
Supreme Court blesses racial profiling by ICE
The conservative justices don't explain a decision that green lights detaining people for how they look.
www.motherjones.com
October 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Los agentes de CBP no siempre explicaron por qué tomaban ADN de ciudadanos. Cuando dieron una razón, a veces se basaron en infracciones no criminales. Aun así, no existen mecanismos estructurales para identificar casos en los que CBP recolecta ADN sin razón o motivos suficientes.
www.raidingthegenome.org
October 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
En cientos de casos, estas investigaciones nunca resultaron en cargos federales formales. Muchas veces la CBP no tenía base para sospechar una violación legal, decidió no remitir el caso a fiscales federales, o los fiscales optaron por no presentar cargos.
www.raidingthegenome.org
October 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM