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Few people talk about the new EU API regulations - but they are about to have significant effects on data sharing infrastructures. @ikkibop.bsky.social, @rosamundevb.bsky.social, Vanessa Ugolini and I explicate on why this is important in this Op-ed for @policyr.bsky.social 👉 shorturl.at/5x51O

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Spring is coming! #Leuven

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Call for Contributors for Research Handbook on Global Criminal Justice See the attached call for contributions, 250 word abstract and 150 word author bio to be submitted by 30/4/25 - open to academics and practitioners, of all levels of experience, alike. Please share

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How do you protect yourself online? In this video we’ll walk you through some steps we take to protect our online safety, and give you tips on how to strengthen yours… www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9uF...

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We're delighted to announce that the winner of the 2024 Surveillance Book Prize is: Profiles and Plotlines, by Katherine D. Johnston (University of Iowa Press).

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A group of prominent military contractors, including former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince, has pitched the Trump White House on a proposal to carry out mass deportations through a network of “processing camps” on military bases and a “small army” of private citizens empowered to make arrests.

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Understanding the harms experienced by people both subject to & inflicting border violence offers a route towards “an alternative approach—one that reimagines and replaces exclusionary infrastructure with new sites and practices rooted in shared aspirations and inclusion.” @mfbosworth.bsky.social

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Donderdag! 👇

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Is this really what kids and parents want and have their voices been included in the decision-making? #children’srights

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A disturbing development in this trend is the emergence of “cybercrime schools” — informal training hubs where individuals, often children and young adults, are taught to defraud others online.

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Signal leaves Sweden if government's data storage proposal is rejected The encrypted messaging app Signal is growing – now even the Swedish Armed Forces use the app. But the government wants to force the company to introduce a technical backdoor for the Police and Säpo.

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“The danger of taking the Home Office too literally in its discursive or visual accounts, is that we fail to hold up to scrutiny the levels of financial investment in this system.” @mfbosworth.bsky.social on why (and how) we should resist the border spectacle. blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/border-crimi...

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We funded Dr Laura Pajon (@ljmuofficial.bsky.social) to lead a project that aimed to better understand the use of social media in exploiting children and young people, as well as stakeholders’ preparedness to respond to it. Read the summary below 👇 vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/social-media...

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“Sonny is part human, part AI: a new kind of chatbot that school districts are adopting to provide support when there aren’t enough counselors to go around.”

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From drones planting trees to AI monitoring deforestation, what are the socio-political impacts of smart forest technologies? The Community-led Forest Technologies interim report explores this question and proposes community-led approaches to forest technologies: smartforests.net/community-le...

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Our article on rhizomatic harms of algorithmic policing is now published in print in a great new issue of @theoreticalcrim.bsky.social 😊 #criminology #surveillance #digitalcriminology journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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Results show practitioners identify legislation as a blockage to information sharing, however this is based on a lack of understanding, rather than the failings of the legislation itself. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Judith Butler: "Once you decide that a single vulnerable minority can be sacrificed, you’re operating within a fascist logic, because that means there might be a second one you’re willing to sacrifice, and a third, a fourth, and then what happens?"

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Heel veel zin om op donderdagavond 27 februari te spreken op dit debat in Mechelen georganiseerd door het Hannah Arendt Instituut en deBuren! #surveillance hannah-arendt.institute/event/wie-ni...

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NEW! #TheoreticalCrim's first issue of 2025 is now available online and in print! Check out our latest collection of articles and book reviews as we welcome our new co-Editor-in-Chief, @anaaliverti.bsky.social, here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/tcra/29/1

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“We veroorzaken zo veel wonden bij kinderen en jongeren”, zegt Caroline Vrijens. “Hun ontwikkeling komt in het gedrang. Ze kunnen vertrouwensproblemen ontwikkelen en een laag zelfbeeld krijgen.” #rhizomaticharms www.demorgen.be/nieuws/struc...

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The watchdog found “disjointed” efforts meant violence against women and girls was a “significant and growing problem” affecting one in 12 women in England and Wales and causing physical, mental, social and financial harm to survivors www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

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⏰ If you've missed this exchange on #intersectionality in relation to #climatechange & #humanrights 👉 the video-recording is available at www.nottingham.ac.uk/hrlc/events/... 🙏 thanks @aoifenolan.bsky.social for helping keep conversation going on my report: www.ohchr.org/en/documents...

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BREAKING: Apple has pulled its Advanced Data Protection security feature, which end-to-end encrypts iCloud data, for UK users, saying that it “can no longer” offer the feature. The move to drop ADP comes after the UK government reportedly demanded backdoor access. techcrunch.com/2025/02/21/a...

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