Tactical Technology Collective

Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom

by Rebecca MacKinnon  · 31 Jan 2012  · 390pp  · 96,624 words

of languages about the threats citizens face to their freedoms and rights online, and what tools and tactics they can use to protect themselves. The Tactical Technology Collective develops training materials for citizen privacy and security, while Mobile Active in turn works with a network of technologists and activists to help people fight

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Created the World’s Greatest Encyclopedia (New York: Hyperion, 2009). 226 Drumbeat: https://www.drumbeat.org. 226 Global Voices Advocacy: http://advocacy.globalvoicesonline.org. 226 Tactical Technology Collective: www.tacticaltech.org. 226 Mobile Active: www.mobileactive.org. 227 Speak to Tweet: http://twitter.com/#!/speak2tweet. 227 Telecomix: www.telecomix.org. 227 We Rebuild

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, sales of by Western companies through Internet service providers See also United States, surveillance in Syria, antigovernment protests in Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) T-Mobil Tactical Technology Collective TalkTalk Tamm, Thomas TCP/IP (Transmission-Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) Tea Party Technological determinism Technology companies, responsibilities of Tehrani, Hamid Telecomix Telefonica del Peru Tencent

Pax Technica: How the Internet of Things May Set Us Free or Lock Us Up

by Philip N. Howard  · 27 Apr 2015  · 322pp  · 84,752 words

and technology ideologues such as Anonymous use the internet to attack political leaders and organizations they believe aren’t behaving well. And groups like the Tactical Technology Collective teach civil-society groups and democracy advocates how to fortify themselves with information technology.18 Governments and businesses use the internet to spy on one

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Many civic groups have creative digital media projects that inform their members and make policy makers think in new ways about old problems. The aforementioned Tactical Technology Collective helps civic groups and social movements develop sophisticated and secure communications strategies.23 FrontlineSMS, discussed in Chapter 3, is an open-source text messaging service

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the Open Society Foundation or Reporters Without Borders, run Tor Project software quietly on their home equipment, and even participate in training sessions from the Tactical Technology Collective. Even the most banal technology standards in the poorest of countries get scrutinized by civic groups emboldened by John Perry Barlow’s “Declaration of the

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their problems and what they could do about them. Brown Moses diligently does his documentary work on Syrian munitions. Other crypto clubs—such as the Tactical Technology Collective and Citizen Lab—develop the software workarounds that let people in closed regimes get access to the internet.20 Because these hacktivists are so well

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30, 2014, http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2012/11/14/idf_announces_gaza_assault_death_of_ahmed_al_jabari_via_twitter.html. 18. Tactical Technology Collective, accessed June 27, 2014, https://www.tacticaltech.org/. 19. “Images Reveal Nigeria Army Abuse,” BBC News, May 1, 2013, accessed September 30, 2014, http://www

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Regulation on YouTube,” International Journal of Communication 6 (2012), 1965–88, accessed September 30, 2014, http://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/1436. 23. Tactical Technology Collective. 24. FrontlineSMS: FrontlineCloud, accessed June 27, 2014, http://www. frontlinesms.com/. 25. Mobilisation Lab, accessed June 27, 2014, http://www.mobilisationlab.org/. 26. James C

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, 205–7; civil war in, 45, 137, 168–69; cyberespionage by, 117; rebel victories in, 82; using Facebook, 43 Syrian Electronic Army, 116, 204–5 Tactical Technology Collective, 117, 119, 163, 239 Tajikistan, autonomous zones in, 80 Taliban, 96, 135 Tamil Tigers, 83 Tanzania, elections in, 122 tealeafnation.com, 191–92 Tea Party

We Are Bellingcat: Global Crime, Online Sleuths, and the Bold Future of News

by Eliot Higgins  · 2 Mar 2021  · 277pp  · 70,506 words

needed to become more than a blog. That same year I found myself in the wooded hills of northern Italy for a retreat of the Tactical Technology Collective, a Berlin non-profit that brought together rights campaigners and hackers to a complex overlooking Lake Orta. They had designated me one of five teachers

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Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech

by Sara Wachter-Boettcher  · 9 Oct 2017  · 223pp  · 60,909 words

Glass Room: an immersive installation that encouraged visitors to “consider how you use technology and how those behind technology use you.” Curated by the nonprofit Tactical Technology Collective and funded by Mozilla, makers of the Firefox internet browser, the Glass Room painted a bleak picture of just how much personal information can be

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, Gloria, 66 Sterling, Alton, 81 stress cases, 38, 40–44, 90, 96 subreddits, 149, 160–164 suicide, 6–7, 197–198 Sweeney, Miriam E., 142 Tactical Technology Collective, 102 Talla, 139 tech industry. See also specific companies acquisition value of user data, 96–98 backlash against, 191–193, 199 companies’ efforts to improve