At Liberty Podcast
At Liberty Podcast
The Threat of Facial Recognition
March 29, 2019
Nicole Ozer, the Technology and Civil Liberties director for the ACLU of California, has been at the forefront of debates around privacy and technology for more than 15 years. She joins At Liberty to break down the current state of facial recognition technology and why it raises civil rights and civil liberties concerns.
This Episode Covers the Following Issues
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Privacy & Technology
+2 Issues
Gun-toting Police Swarm, Handcuff Young Black Man After Ai Mistakes Doritos Bag For A Gun. Explore News & Commentary.Gun-Toting Police Swarm, Handcuff Young Black Man After AI Mistakes Doritos Bag For a Gun
Deploying AI in Inappropriate Ways Can and Does Get People Hurt -
News & CommentaryOct 2025
Privacy & Technology
National Security
Flock Can Share Driver-surveillance Data Even When Police Departments Opt Out, And Other Flock Developments. Explore News & Commentary.Flock Can Share Driver-Surveillance Data Even When Police Departments Opt Out, And Other Flock Developments
The company’s default agreement with police departments grants the company license to share people’s license plate data -
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Privacy & Technology
Many States Regulate The Scanning Of Id Barcodes; Why Don’t They Offer Similar Protections For Digital Driver’s Licenses?. Explore News & Commentary.Many States Regulate the Scanning of ID Barcodes; Why Don’t They Offer Similar Protections for Digital Driver’s Licenses?
State regulation of who may scan barcodes from driver’s licenses and what scanners can do with the data point the way toward vital protections against abuses of digital IDs -
News & CommentaryOct 2025
Privacy & Technology
+2 Issues
Sweeping Ban On Drone Flights Across Chicago Looks Suspiciously Like An Attempt To Ban Press Coverage. Explore News & Commentary.Sweeping Ban on Drone Flights Across Chicago Looks Suspiciously Like an Attempt to Ban Press Coverage
We can’t let government block drone photography of newsworthy events simply by claiming a need to fly their own aircraft in an area or claiming the existence of vague “security threats”