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Kristen Thomasen
@kristenthomasen.bsky.social
Law things, robots, space, privacy || habitual misAInthrope || feministing || #HamOnt kid in Windsor || she/her ||

(Profile pic from community art-making project in #YQG graffiti alley)
And important coverage of an awful situation where interpersonal surveillance, or taking photos of others without consent, sharing, and declining to remove photos highlights the power imbalances enabled by merger interpersonal privacy laws in Canada: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
A photographer captured a Windsor, Ont., woman in the 'roughest time.' The family can't get the pics deleted | CBC News
Loved ones of a Windsor woman want photos taken of her on the city’s streets, during an active drug addiction, removed from social media. The woman in the photos is Alicia Newman and she died several ...
www.cbc.ca
November 3, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Montreal mayoral candidates promising more surveillance throughout the city, without a convo about the personal and public harms and security risks associated with this: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
ANALYSIS | Would more surveillance make Montreal safer? These mayoral candidates say yes | CBC News
In an attempt to appease concerns about public safety, most of the five main Montreal parties have promised to increase police surveillance in the city. But could their campaign promises open the door...
www.cbc.ca
November 3, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Public worry about the ever increasing surveillance at the US border and what it means for indiscriminate surveillance within the US: www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Crossing the border from Windsor? You’ll soon be photographed when entering and exiting the U.S. | CBC News
One expert says she worries about how accurate the photos will be - and how they could impact travellers.
www.cbc.ca
November 3, 2025 at 11:21 PM
More than 160 civil society and human rights organizations, academics, field experts, and privacy and equality advocates to be precise, and an alternative "People's Consultation on AI” forthcoming.
November 3, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Great baseball though.
November 2, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Knock on wood!
October 30, 2025 at 12:16 AM
This is 😍
October 30, 2025 at 12:13 AM