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==== Readings ====
 
==== Readings ====
 
https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/05/uks-covid-19-health-data-contracts-with-google-and-palantir-finally-emerge/
 
https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/05/uks-covid-19-health-data-contracts-with-google-and-palantir-finally-emerge/
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April Glaser readings
 
 
* https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/10/opinion/sunday/youtube-politics-radical.html
 
* https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/10/opinion/sunday/youtube-politics-radical.html
 
* https://jacobinmag.com/2018/06/google-project-maven-military-tech-workers
 
* https://jacobinmag.com/2018/06/google-project-maven-military-tech-workers
 
* http://www.uncomputing.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/commercial-trolling.feb2014.pdf
 
* http://www.uncomputing.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/commercial-trolling.feb2014.pdf
 
* https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59vex5/be-good-for-goodness-sake
 
* https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/59vex5/be-good-for-goodness-sake
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How Amazon automatically tracks and fires warehouse workers for ‘productivity’
 
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When the real threat is worker surveillance, not the robot apocalypse
 
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The inequalities of workplace surveillance
 
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Coronavirus is a labor crisis, and a general strike may be next
 
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Workplace monitoring and surveillance (optional long read)
 
  
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Should you buy an Amazon Ring doorbell? https://www.aclu.org/blog/privacy-technology/surveillance-technologies/should-you-buy-ring-doorbell-camera
 
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Amazon Ring's police partnerships https://www.mic.com/p/amazon-rings-police-partnerships-the-focus-of-open-letter-from-36-civil-rights-groups-19197774
 
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Amazon's Ring planned neighborhood watchlists based on facial recognition: https://theintercept.com/2019/11/26/amazon-ring-home-security-facial-recognition/
 
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Ring's hidden data let us map Amazon's sprawling home surveillance network: https://gizmodo.com/ring-s-hidden-data-let-us-map-amazons-sprawling-home-su-1840312279
 
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Leaked pics from Amazon Ring show potential new surveillance features https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/04/ring-cameras-may-someday-scan-license-plates-and-faces-leak-shows/
 
  
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Why Facebook’s Latest Ban of Alex Jones Was So Underwhelming by April Glaser
 
 
Another 540 Million Facebook Users Data Has Been Exposed by April Glaser
 
Another 540 Million Facebook Users Data Has Been Exposed by April Glaser
 
15 Months of Fresh Hell Inside Facebook
 
15 Months of Fresh Hell Inside Facebook
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Facebook while black: Users call it getting 'Zucked,' say talking about racism is censored as hate speech
 
Facebook while black: Users call it getting 'Zucked,' say talking about racism is censored as hate speech
 
Facebook Can't Clean Up Its Data Spill by April Glaser
 
Facebook Can't Clean Up Its Data Spill by April Glaser
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Alex Jones Gets To Declare The Real Info War Now by April Glaser
 
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It’s Not Enough to Fine Facebook. The Feds Should Fine Mark Zuckerberg. by April Glaser
 
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* tech and gentrification
 
  
 
==== Guest lecturer ====
 
==== Guest lecturer ====

Revision as of 22:05, 7 September 2020

Week 8: The Global Power of Big Tech Companies

Overview

list of big tech companies eg palantir; mckinsey data use//covid; tech worker organizing against sexual harassment; privacy as consent, abuse of big tech founders

Readings

https://techcrunch.com/2020/06/05/uks-covid-19-health-data-contracts-with-google-and-palantir-finally-emerge/


Another 540 Million Facebook Users Data Has Been Exposed by April Glaser 15 Months of Fresh Hell Inside Facebook Regulators Around the World Are Circling Facebook YouTube’s Search Results for “Abortion” Show Exactly What Anti-Abortion Activists Want Women to See by April Glaser Facebook while black: Users call it getting 'Zucked,' say talking about racism is censored as hate speech Facebook Can't Clean Up Its Data Spill by April Glaser

Guest lecturer

Rob Larson, author of Bit Tyrants: The Political Economy of Silicon Valley

Discussion

Tasks

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