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The Chilling Truth Behind Silicon Valley’s Surveillance of Immigrants

Jun 05 2024
By Melissa Villa-Nicholas, author of Data Borders: How Silicon Valley Is Building an Industry around ImmigrantsAround 2018, I started to read reports about increasing information technology surveillance at the U.S.-Mexico border and around the U.S. to assist in immigration detention and deportat
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Why We Should All Be Concerned About Digital Privacy

Aug 24 2022
by Jacqueline Lipton, author of Our Data, Ourselves: A Personal Guide to Digital PrivacyIt may surprise many Americans to know that there is no expressly articulated right to privacy in the federal Constitution. In fact, as several Supreme Court justices implied recently in Dobbs v Jackson, a nu
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