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The Era of Total Control: Surveillance Technology Finds Us Wherever We Are

Julieth Gualtero Baquero -
Tools originally designed for warfare and counterterrorism are now being used for mass deportation and the everyday surveillance of citizens.
Immigration

Bay Area Protestors Join Criticism of Palantir Over ICE Contract

Christopher Alam -
The progressive grassroots organization Our Revolution protested at Palantir’s Palo Alto office on February 5th over its contracts with ICE.
Curated VLOG
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Technology, Power, and Public Trust in TikTok’s U.S. Reset

David Pham -
As TikTok shifts to U.S. ownership, technical disruptions and political backlash raise urgent questions about platform power, transparency, and public trust.
Immigration

ICE’s New Data Weapon Threatens Surge in Warrantless Arrests

Edward Kissam -
ICE's expanding arsenal of surveillance tools allows the agency to target entire communities, raising the risk of arbitrary arrests.
Curated VLOG
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UFO Now UAP: When National Security Meets the Unknown

David Pham -
Unidentified objects in U.S. airspace have become a test of national security and scientific rigor, revealing how detection can outpace explanation.
Immigration

Targeting Immigrants More Important Than Feeding Families

Edward Kissam -
During the month long shutdown, the Trump Administration continued its push SNAP payments even as it upped its investment in targeting immigrants.
Immigration

In Northern California, Residents Consider Safety Versus Surveillance

Shasta Scout -
Police in Redding, Calif. say license plate cameras are "instrumental" in investigations, though there is little oversight to prevent their misuse.
Science & Technology

New Study on How Latinos Engage Online — ‘People Are Tired of Fighting’

Peter Schurmann -
A recent study examines how Latinos engage with online content. What sticks, which messages get through, which don’t, and why.
Immigration

‘Hungry for Data’—Pushing Deportations, Trump Admin Dismantles Privacy Guardrails

Edward Kissam -
Can DHS use the information low-income households provide to federal/state programs like MedicAid and SNAP to target them, track them, and detain them?
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