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  1. Jan 30

    "Adding facial recognition capabilities to CCTV cameras would be a game-changer. They could identify anyone’s whereabouts within seconds." In , Mozilla Fellow writes about the dangers of pervasive AI without proper safeguards.

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    So you’re scrolling through Twitter. That means you’ve got a minute! Good. Why not use that minute to stop scrolling and take a few steps to get a little more ? All of the things in this thread will literally take you one minute. We timed it! [THREAD]

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  3. Jan 28

    “When I found out about free and open source software, I thought, ‘This is the way forward.’” Meet , a driving force behind , a repository of software for the programming language.

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    Jan 27

    BREAKING: We’ve confirmed that the Ring doorbell app on Android covertly shares personally identifiable information on its users with third-party companies, including Facebook.

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  5. Jan 27

    Parents teach children not to trust strangers in public, but often give strangers access to their lives online. In 2018, found the average person in the UK will have 70,000 posts shared about them by the time they turn 18.

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    Jan 27

    Given all we know, why rush to deploy such a controversial technology? Even if it’s legal, that doesn’t mean it’s ethical. And just because a new technology becomes available, that doesn’t mean the police have 'a duty to deploy it My comment

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  7. Jan 26

    Shut downs, slow downs, blocked services — each case is different, but each time a government limits internet access, peoples’ rights are denied. We spoke to about the campaign in our report.

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  8. Jan 25

    Why should we want to see the data profiles companies build on us? We asked , a human rights activist & lawyer who advocates for more control over personal data.

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  9. Jan 24

    It's no secret that the internet makes adult content more accessible today than ever, including to younger audiences. Experts like professor are working to adapt sexual health education to the digital age.

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  10. Jan 23

    About one year ago, we set out to better understand what "openness" might look like in the web's future. Here's what we've learned since then, and how it's guiding our work:

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  11. Jan 23

    Curious what CS students are thinking about ethics in the tech industry? Check out our new zine, "With Great Tech Comes Great Responsibility." 📰👇

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  12. Jan 23

    Digital inclusion is not just about how many people have access to the internet, but whether that access is safe and meaningful. A critical question for remains: how do we create a truly inclusive digital world?

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  13. Jan 22

    Are you at ? All conference participants are welcome to come raise a glass to AI, data protection and privacy in the digital age tomorrow! More details here:

    The official CPDP 2020 party, brought to you by Mozilla. 20:00 - 23/01 - Area 42, Brussels
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  14. Jan 22

    "What precisely do we mean when we say that an AI system is a black box?" A fascinating read about AI, opacity, and the need for transparency. By Mozilla Fellow and our friends & 👇

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  15. Jan 22

    Recently recieved a as a gift, or bought one in post-holiday sales? Read our tips on how to keep it secure.

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  16. Jan 21

    Is AI sophisticated enough to read your emotions — and then manipulate you? Meet , who created an interactive documentary investigating exactly this.

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  17. Jan 21

    In 2018, news broke that had harvested data of millions of Facebook users. Since then, a shift has occurred in public awareness about privacy and security. But this was a symptom of a much larger issue...

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  18. Jan 21

    "Today’s sophisticated digital ads surveil, marginalise, and have serious environmental impacts. How can we build a better online ecosystem?" —Mozilla Fellow . Learn about Harriet's latest work:

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  19. Jan 20

    "What really needs rethinking today is the notion that digital ads can only be effective when they are targeted, & when companies know everything about everyone." Unpacking the feasibility of less creepy 😬 digital ads:

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  20. Jan 19

    The internet is healthiest when it is controlled by many — but presently, a few large players dominate much of the online world. In our Report, we examine the state of centralization & decentralization online:

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