Face Recognition Software Led to His Arrest. It Was Dead Wrong. – Wired
The Alonzo Sawyer case adds to just a handful of known instances of innocent people getting arrested following investigations that… read more
‘Thousands of Dollars for Something I Didn’t Do’ – NYTimes
His parents made phone calls, hired lawyers and spent thousands of dollars to figure out why the police thought he… read more
When your boss is an algorithm – NPR
In a video published on The Rideshare Guy YouTube channel, [two] brothers recorded themselves looking for rides on the [Uber]… read more
From data harm to data justice: Privacy and social justice (Hartman-Caverly & Chisholm, 2023)
Is your personal data implicated in data harm to others? Join privacy literacy teacher-scholars Sarah Hartman-Caverly and Alexandria Chisholm to… read more
Survival of the Best Fit
Survival of the Best Fit is an educational game about hiring bias in AI. We aim to explain how the… read more
The Quiet Invasion of ‘Big Information’ – Wired
You might not be familiar with RELX, but it knows all about you. Reed Elsevier LexisNexis (RELX) is a Frankensteinian… read more
How data brokers threaten your privacy – Popular Science
Data brokers—also called information brokers—are businesses that aggregate, process, and license information to other companies. While some data they sell… read more
Love App-tually series – Mashable
In our Love App-tually series, Mashable shines a light into the foggy world of online dating. Read more: https://mashable.com/series/love-apptually
Meeting online has become the most popular way U.S. couples connect, Stanford sociologist finds – Stanford News
Algorithms, and not friends and family, are now the go-to matchmaker for people looking for love, Stanford sociologist Michael Rosenfeld… read more
Robots, Virtual Intimacy and Sex in Space. Is This the Future of Sex? – The Swaddle
While dating app users might be turning to chatbots to increase their chances of impressing a romantic or sexual partner,… read more