Facebook, Twitter and Instagram sent feeds that helped police track minorities in Ferguson and Baltimore, report says

Of Interest 2016-10-26

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October 11, 2016

"“Police spying on social media has a disproportionate impact on black people,” said Malkia Cyril, the executive director of the Center for Media Justice, an Oakland-based activist group. “There’s a movement afoot to ensure that black lives matter. That is being spied upon. That is being surveilled.”"

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http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/press/facebook-twitter-and-instagram-sent-feeds-helped-police-track-minorities-ferguson-and

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Center for Internet and Society

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10/26/2016, 19:29

Date published:

10/11/2016, 21:47