Surveillance Technology Oversight Project: Cellphone Tracking Targets Protests
June 30, 2020
June 30, 2020
NEW YORK, June 30 -- The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project issued the following news release:
The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), a New York-based privacy group, condemned reports that the data company Mobilewalla used cellphone information to track almost 17,000 attendees at Black Lives Matter protests, renewing its calls for passage of a New York State ban on location tracking. Reporting from Buzzfeed News found Mobilewalla used cellphone location dat . . .
The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), a New York-based privacy group, condemned reports that the data company Mobilewalla used cellphone information to track almost 17,000 attendees at Black Lives Matter protests, renewing its calls for passage of a New York State ban on location tracking. Reporting from Buzzfeed News found Mobilewalla used cellphone location dat . . .