This same tech will be used—by someone— to identify protesters, to figure out if you're depressed or manic—and how to monetize that.https://twitter.com/techcrunch/status/907672506739310592 …
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zeynep tufekci Retweeted TechCrunch
This same tech will be used—by someone— to identify protesters, to figure out if you're depressed or manic—and how to monetize that.https://twitter.com/techcrunch/status/907672506739310592 …
zeynep tufekci added,
Same family of technologies will be used to classify you —right or wrong— as a criminal or a terrorist—or what your sexual orientation is.
Not saying Apple will. I am saying that this is increasingly doable and will be done—or at least some people will think it should be done.
zeynep tufekci Retweeted Omicron Burgundy
They can already compel you with the thumbprint aka touch ID. Only your pin access is protected.https://twitter.com/bostonjerry/status/907673044461768707 …
zeynep tufekci added,
$5 wrench will persuade anyone to open their phone, no technology can protect from that
True in some sense but not the same thing; there are countries where that rarely happens and there are people who would not be "persuaded."
I'm from the Middle East so pretty acutely aware of differences in rubber-hose "decryption" vs. this stuff both here and there.
I am sure you don't have to use face detection, just like you don't have to use biometric now
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