Important brief read about deepfakes. There are DFs that are in the media and those that are not but are just as harmful. facebook.com/share/Cv2ieK8FZ…
Very excited for @Duke_DeWitt doctoral fellow, @arltrexler, who just published his first journal article, which focuses on the use of emotional appeals in American presidential politics. Check it out here: tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…
An algorithmic system funded by the World Bank, meant to determine which families should get financial help, ended up excluding those who needed it. @hrw's report underscores why govt programs that use automated decision-making need more transparency. technologyreview.com/2023/06…
.@jshermcyber: "Health insurance companies, financial institutions, marketers, law enforcement agencies, criminal scammers, abusers, and other actors can buy these prepackaged data sets to profile, track, and target the people in them."
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I don’t love the WaPo’s Twitter guy (he’s a lot), but this run down of what happened with Grindr data post-sale without any US privacy laws is <chef’s kiss> good. tiktok.com/t/ZTRvhrhCQ/
Such a pleasure to share a panel with Nanette S. Levingston, @miltonmueller, Hans K. Klein, @rogerson and Carolyn Jew (do reach out to meet for coffee if 8:15 AM is not your thing)