Andrea
@andrea-dean.bsky.social
Tech, tech law & policy, privacy, surveillance, AI
Another #Mongolia fan account photo from 2012 for #ArtAdventCalendar -- a ger camp in (or near?) Gorkhi Terelj National Park 🇲🇳
December 4, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Another #Mongolia fan account photo from 2012 for #ArtAdventCalendar -- a ger camp in (or near?) Gorkhi Terelj National Park 🇲🇳
An old photo (2012) of an ovoo in Mongolia for #ArtAdventCalendar, because I watched #PhysicalAsia and am enamored with team Mongolia 💙
December 2, 2025 at 4:43 AM
An old photo (2012) of an ovoo in Mongolia for #ArtAdventCalendar, because I watched #PhysicalAsia and am enamored with team Mongolia 💙
Reposted by Andrea
NEW: Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, and tell local cops whether to contact ICE about the person, while also removing apps designed to warn communities about ICE officials.
“Google wanted to ‘not be evil’ back in the day. Well, they're evil now."
“Google wanted to ‘not be evil’ back in the day. Well, they're evil now."
Google Has Chosen a Side in Trump's Mass Deportation Effort
Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, while simultaneously removing apps that report the location of ICE officials because Google sees ICE as a vulnerable gr...
www.404media.co
November 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
NEW: Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, and tell local cops whether to contact ICE about the person, while also removing apps designed to warn communities about ICE officials.
“Google wanted to ‘not be evil’ back in the day. Well, they're evil now."
“Google wanted to ‘not be evil’ back in the day. Well, they're evil now."
Reposted by Andrea
New from 404 Media: you can't refuse to be scanned by ICE's new facial recognition app, according to internal DHS document I obtained. Photos captured by the app are stored for 15 years, including U.S. citizens. We've seen officers scanning faces w/ phones on streets
www.404media.co/you-cant-ref...
www.404media.co/you-cant-ref...
You Can't Refuse To Be Scanned by ICE's Facial Recognition App, DHS Document Says
Photos captured by Mobile Fortify will be stored for 15 years, regardless of immigration or citizenship status, the document says.
www.404media.co
October 31, 2025 at 1:49 PM
New from 404 Media: you can't refuse to be scanned by ICE's new facial recognition app, according to internal DHS document I obtained. Photos captured by the app are stored for 15 years, including U.S. citizens. We've seen officers scanning faces w/ phones on streets
www.404media.co/you-cant-ref...
www.404media.co/you-cant-ref...
A new report I collaborated on with @ajlunited.bsky.social details how travelers experience TSA’s facial recognition program. 99% of travelers were not verbally informed they could opt out. Read more findings at the full #ComplyToFly report: ajl.org/flyreport
July 30, 2025 at 8:04 PM
A new report I collaborated on with @ajlunited.bsky.social details how travelers experience TSA’s facial recognition program. 99% of travelers were not verbally informed they could opt out. Read more findings at the full #ComplyToFly report: ajl.org/flyreport
Cool alternatives: friends, family, journaling
January 27, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Cool alternatives: friends, family, journaling