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Online crusades against random people are inevitably going to cause more harm than good. We need to retire TikTok vigilantism and bring back minding your own business
Jun 26, 2024
Iran’s revolution isn’t just being televised: it’s being deepfaked, wiretapped and surveilled by big tech. A year after the Woman, Life, Freedom protests convulsed the country, what does the future of dissent look like in Iran?
Oct 09, 2023
New anti-protest laws and live facial recognition technology will give the police more powers to arrest people at the coronation this weekend – here’s what you need to know
May 05, 2023
‘We got a booth out there with free CIA swag’
Mar 16, 2023
We have entered an era of unapologetic, ‘exuberant’ bad taste – and it feels liberating
May 23, 2022
Surveillance culture has taken over our lives, encouraging us to mock, bully and snitch on others for content. Maybe we should learn to mind our business
Mar 21, 2022
With issues around the climate crisis and AI technologies having an outsized impact on Black people, a new generation of researchers are fighting the pale, male STEM narrative
Apr 13, 2021
Pussy Riot want to take back control over our data and our faces
Oct 09, 2020
When you’ve got a protest at 5 but Berghain at 9
Jun 23, 2020
Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a garment designed to confuse digital surveillance algorithms into thinking you don’t exist
May 11, 2020
Sex, showering, breaking up: Tanya Corrin and her boyfriend Josh Harris set up cameras all over their apartment for an internet project that pre-empted everything from influencer culture to digital sex work and reality TV
Mar 31, 2020
Both about reality TV, and more importantly, about ourselves
Aug 06, 2018
Are you taping up your webcam or giving Gerald a show?
Feb 05, 2018
Your family and doctors can have access to an app that records whether you’re taking your medication – highly invasive or ingenious science?
Nov 16, 2017
The documentary ‘Nobody Speak’ looks at the bizarre Hulk Hogan lawsuit bankrolled by Silicon Valley billionaire and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, a mogul with links to Trump and an axe to grind
Jul 25, 2017
