{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"TrueLife","title":"Daily Transmission - Understanding the Normalization of Surveillance  ","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/83061667\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":865,"description":"\nRing Doorbells as Warrantless Surveillance Networks\n\n•  Amazon admitted to sharing Ring footage with police without user consent or warrants in 2022: Politico article \n•  Update on Ring requiring warrants for police access starting in 2024: The Guardian article \n\nSmart TVs (Samsung, LG) as Observation Posts with Audio Recording\n\n•  Texas lawsuit against LG, Samsung, and others for turning TVs into surveillance systems: TechRadar article \n•  How to turn off smart TV tracking features (Consumer Reports guide): Consumer Reports article \n•  NYT investigation into smart TVs spying and sharing data: New York Times article \n\nAlexa/Google Home and CIA Partnerships (AWS Contract)\n\n•  Details on Amazon’s $600 million AWS cloud deal with the CIA: The Atlantic article \n•  Recent discussion on the AWS-Intelligence Community partnership: Nextgov article \n\nFitness Trackers (Strava Heat Map Exposing Military Bases)\n\n•  Strava’s 2018 heat map revealing secret military base locations: The Guardian article \n•  Wired analysis on Strava’s privacy implications for military security: Wired article \n•  NYT report on how Strava data exposed sensitive sites: New York Times article \n\nFlock Safety License Plate Readers with Facial Recognition\n\n•  Flock’s response to reports on their ALPR networks and data practices: Flock Safety blog \n•  EFF on Washington court ruling that Flock data is public record: EFF article \n•  ACLU on Flock sharing data even without police requests: ACLU article \n\nCisco’s Smart+Connected Communities Platform\n\n•  Official Cisco overview of Smart+Connected Communities infrastructure: Cisco page \n•  Cisco network designs for smart cities including surveillance elements: Cisco design guide \n\nSocial Media Surveillance (Facebook as Largest Operation)\n\n•  Amnesty International on Facebook’s surveillance posing threats to human rights: Amnesty article \n•  NYT op-ed on Facebook as a surveillance capitalism entity: New York Times article \n\nWorkplace Monitoring (Gartner Study...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/FV-M9IcfmmK0PpSjnssPkhI7AX9NSl6NdRLN8MmGBl8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzExODc0LzE2NzI1/NDI0ODQtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}