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Tracking the Driverless

I ran a survey to collect word associations with driverless cars (a.k.a. autonomous cars, self-driving cars). The responses were quite…

May 27, 2016

May 27, 2016

Suzzette Abbasciano

Foundations for Protecting and Encouraging Short-Term Rentals Being Set in Arizona

In another step towards pushing the Grand Canyon State to embrace the sharing economy, Governor Doug Ducey signed SB 1350, a law which…

May 16, 2016

May 16, 2016

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Colorado Will Set National Bar on Student Data Privacy Protection

Yesterday, on May 5th, the Colorado House unanimously passed House Bill 1423, which prohibits educational software and app developers from…

May 6, 2016

May 6, 2016

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Brazil Putting Social Network Companies Through Hoops in Quests for Data

On Monday, May 2nd Brazil blocked WhatsApp service for a second time in a span of 6 months because the messaging service had not turned…

May 5, 2016

May 5, 2016

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European Parliament Approves Enhanced Cyber Powers for Europol to Combat Terrorism and Crime

The European Parliament’s Civil Liberties Committee granted Europol with the ability to set up specialized units to immediately respond to…

May 1, 2016

May 1, 2016

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Volvo’s Autonomous Driving Cars to Hit UK Streets in 2017

Volvo Cars will initiate an autonomous driving (AD) car trial in the United Kingdom. The test, dubbed ‘Drive Me London,’ aims to reduce…

Apr 28, 2016

Apr 28, 2016

Suzzette Abbasciano

Enhanced Storytelling — Spotify Acquires CrowdAlbum to Help Music Artists Better Engage with Fans

With the aim of building visual histories for artists and music events, CrowdAlbum photo and video aggregation platform will help Spotify…

Apr 28, 2016

Apr 28, 2016

Suzzette Abbasciano

National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) Trolls the Twittersphere During Distracted…

In a continued attempt to discourage individuals from using their cell phones while driving the NHTSA has been publicly shaming drivers who…

Apr 27, 2016

Apr 27, 2016

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Just Not Sports podcast Brings Attention to Online Harassment of Women through #MoreThanMean…

Men were filmed reading aloud abusive tweets sent to sports journalists Sarah Spain (@SarahSpain) and Julie DiCaro (@JulieDiCaro). The…

Apr 27, 2016

Apr 27, 2016

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Twitter Ups its Fight Against Online Harassment

To streamline the effort it takes users to report cases of abuse or harassment experienced on the micro-blogging platform, Twitter has…

Apr 26, 2016

Apr 26, 2016

Suzzette Abbasciano

Suzzette Abbasciano

Former chaser of the Pablo Escobar & Chapos of the world; @VOX_Pol @start_umd, org crime; extremism; trafficking; technology, surveillance, privacy, & AI

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