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Pete Fussey

@petefussey.bsky.social

Prof @ University of Southampton ~ Surveillance, tech, rights, security, criminology. Musician & @SxSW performing artist

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The Guardian@theguardian.com · 12mo ago

Expert rejects Met police claim that study backs bias-free live facial recognition use

Expert rejects Met police claim that study backs bias-free live facial recognition use

Academic says sample size was too small to claim new sensitivity guidelines have removed racial, gender or age bias The Metropolitan police’s claims that their use of live facial recognition is bias-free are not substantiated by the report they cite to support their case, a leading expert on the technology has said. The Met is planning its biggest and most high profile use of LFR yet this bank holiday weekend at Notting Hill carnival in west London. Continue reading...

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Pete Fussey@petefussey.bsky.social · last yr.

New paper in @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social w/Kat Hadjimatheou on police digital intelligence/info platforms. Focuses on digital nuancing of policing, inc. form & temporalities of suspicion. Empirical & theorised through STS + Cohen's work; 'digital netwidening'. OA www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

‘The dream to know everything about everyone’: Affordances of commercial… | Pete Fussey

New paper published in Theoretical Criminology today, written with Katerina Hadjimatheou. We analyse how digital law enforcement intelligence/information handling platforms shape policing practices in...

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Rosamunde Van Brakel@rosamundevb.bsky.social · last yr.

What a great event on law enforcement use of #FRT with fantastic presentations & provocative keynotes by @petefussey.bsky.social @hartzog.bsky.social @evanselinger.bsky.social & closing words of Karen Yeung! Many thanks to wonderful @clequesne.bsky.social for the impeccable organisation! #AI

Caroline Lequesne@clequesne.bsky.social · 2y ago

🗓️ Nice, les 13 & 14 Mars. A tous les passionnés et les curieux, les avertis et les novices : colloque international sur la reconnaissance faciale et les technologies de surveillance. 12 pays représentés, 30 experts et de passionnants échanges en perspectives👇 droit.univ-cotedazur.fr/law-enforcem...

Pete Fussey@petefussey.bsky.social · last yr.

De Gruyter Handbook of Digital Criminology now published as open access. I've written a short essay on #facialrecognition exploring how FRT structures & alters suspicion. The book is worth reading for the great range of essays in this developing area of criminology www.degruyter.com/document/doi...

De Gruyter Handbook of Digital Criminology

The De Gruyter Handbook of Digital Criminology examines how digital devices spread and cut across all fields of crime and control. Providing a glossary of key theoretical, methodological and criminolo...

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Surveillance in the Majority World Network@surveillancemw.bsky.social · 2y ago

Join our team! 🤗 Are you a graduate student interested in surveillance studies? We need an enthusiastic bookworm to help us compile an online library of publications on surveillance in the Majority World. Please follow the link for applications. We have a small budget to compensate for the hours.

Join our team! – Surveillance in the Majority World

Are you a graduate student interested in surveillance studies? We need an enthusiastic bookworm to help us compile an online library of publications on surveillance in the Majority World.

surveillance-majority-world.net

Kashmir Hill@kashhill.bsky.social · 2y ago

The U.S. legal saga of Clearview AI continues: 22 state attorneys general don't like the class action settlement that grants people in the database a stake in the company and are challenging it: news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...

States Granted Leave to Oppose Clearview AI Privacy Settlement

A federal judge granted 22 states and the District of Columbia leave to file amicus briefs opposing a settlement to resolve claims that facial recognition company Clearview AI violated biometric priva...

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Surveillance in the Majority World Network@surveillancemw.bsky.social · 2y ago

Support for at-risk researchers: 60 fully-funded fellowships (up to 24 months) for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers of any non-EU nationality to work at a research institution in the EU.

SAFE - Supporting 
At-risk researchers 
with Fellowships in Europe

As a pilot fellowship scheme, the SAFE project offers 60 fully-funded fellowships (up to 24 months) for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers of any non-EU nationality to work at a research institutio...

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🌎 Sebastian Smart@sebasmartl.bsky.social · 2y ago

NSO – not government clients – operates its spyware, legal documents reveal.WhatsApp filed suit in California after it revealed that it had discovered that 1,400 of its users – including journalists and human rights activists – had been targeted by the spyware. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

NSO – not government clients – operates its spyware, legal documents reveal

Details of emerge in sworn depositions by employees of Israeli company as part of lawsuit brought by WhatsApp

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