Civil rights groups concerned as FOIA request shows cities' law enforcement adopted Amazon's Rekognition facial recognition tech without prior public discourse
It's Selling Facial Recognition To U.S. Cops Tristan Greene / The Next Web : Amazon's facial recognition is now aiding US law enforcement Nathan Yau / FlowingData : Amazon Rekognition for government s...
Senate votes 97-2 to advance controversial Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act (FOSTA/SESTA); Trump will now likely sign it into law
Harper Neidig / The Hill :
Montana governor signs executive order barring data discrimination, the first such attempt by any state governor to uphold net neutrality since FCC repeal
Harper Neidig / The Hill :
Sex-trafficking bill SESTA, which many tech firms say is too broad and greatly increases liability for hosting user created content, gets Congressional hearing
Harper Neidig / The Hill :
FCC releases proposal for rollback of Title II net neutrality rules, with initial comments due July 17 and reply comments due August 16
here's how to comment Harper Neidig / The Hill : FCC opens public comment period for net neutrality See also Mediagazer
FCC releases the full text of Ajit Pai's proposal to roll back Title II net neutrality rules ahead of May 18 vote, opens commenting system
and Misleading Trump's Base Ted Johnson / Variety : FCC Chairman's Net Neutrality Proposal Questions Need for Any Rules at All David Shepardson / Reuters : U.S. FCC Chief Unveils Plan to Scrap Obama-E...