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KING COUNTY COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY VOTES TO BAN GOVERNMENTAL USE OF FACIAL RECOGNITION!!!! A huge huge victory -- kudos to @jovialjoy @timnitGebru @rajiinio @Combsthepoet @culturejedi @fightfortheftr @mediajustice and everybody else who's worked on this issue over the years!!!!
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Jodi Masters-Gonzales (@webvoice) researcher in AI Ethis and Public Policy, independent auditor of AI systems. Strongly opposes removes opting out of automated decision making.
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But although you wouldn't know it from @privacypros story, women also commented. @webvoice highlighted ADPPAs lack of the right to opt-out of automated decision systems -- a clear weakening of CPRA that board member @VinhcentLe also mentioned.
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Let's take a look back and hear from Mia Shah-Dand (CEO - Lighthouse3, Founder - Women in AI Ethics) about how everything had started and what pushes her to keep continuing a legacy for others to follow. #WomeninAIEthics #AIchangemakers [buff.ly/3BUH7YV ]
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Hey @datacollab is there a way to join the community without having to use SSO from LinkedIn, Google, or Microsoft? 👀 #privacymatters #accessnotcopies #DataProtection
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This Center for Inclusive Change report illuminates how a few US states are taking action to regulate #AI —and which states are falling short. Silicon Valley's fail-forward fast #TechCulture is an example of active risk-taking... inclusivechange.org/ai-gover…
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Don't miss out on these phenomenal speakers and insightful sessions! #IAmTheFutureOfAI Register ➡️ eventbrite.com/e/women-in-ai… @safiyanoble @michebox @reneewittemyer @MicheleJawando @hessiejones @MiaD @webvoice @tulsiparida @teemu_roos @Ebitie
Daily reminder that your brain on Twitter is being hijacked by an algorithm designed to do one thing: maximise engagement. And the most efficient way to do that is through anger.
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You: I'd like to see my tax docs IRS: ok scan your face You: um wat IRS: scan it using @IDme You: who ... wait what now? IRS: don't worry about it You: I have questions @IDme: *lying sounds* You: ... NOPE *signs petition* ⬇️ youtu.be/vcE2JYWbSfI
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The big question here: why not have multiple forms of authentication? How can we be REQUIRED to SOLELY access our public services via facial recognition...
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But advertising is a key part of ID.me’s operation, too. People who sign up on ID.me’s website are asked if they want to subscribe to “offers and discounts”... Consumer marketing accounts for 10 percent of the company’s revenue.
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Hall told The Post that the company wanted to “create a ubiquitous ID network” and thought it was a “fundamental problem that digital identity is in the hands of two advertising companies, Facebook and Google.”
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"ID.me licenses its software from two companies that are “best of breed”: Paravision, for one-to-one matching, and iProov, for detecting whether the face on a video is real or a mask." >> So data will be shared w/ at least 3 non-gov entities.. how many? We DK
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"Advocates also have warned that the technical demands of an Internet-connected video camera can unfairly burden the millions of Americans with spotty online access or old phones."
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"Critics say there’s a big difference between a person deciding to use software, which locks their face data on their phone, and being required to send it to a company that retains control of the data for years."
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"ID.me’s work with the IRS will start in full this summer, when the agency stops accepting previously created online accounts and forces everyone to use newer accounts verified through ID.me."
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"Though people can ask ID.me to delete their biometric data, the company is required to store the data for at least seven years in keeping with federal auditing rules, an IRS filing shows."
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"The company’s privacy policy says it can use people’s sensitive or personally identifiable information to 'cooperate with law enforcement activities,'"
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"If the system flags an issue, the person will have to join a live video call with one of the company’s “trusted referees,” who then asks them to hold up physical copies of personal documents such as a passport, birth certificate or health insurance card."
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