29 November 2024
The Challenges of Nuance
Five Questions to Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger Continue reading >>
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29 November 2024
Die Mühen der Differenzierung
Fünf Fragen an Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger Continue reading >>
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29 November 2024
New Media, New Data and a Dark Foreboding
After the major shift in surveillance practices from state power and control to big tech corporations and monetisation, we are currently witnessing yet another Zeitenwende: Surveillance practices as a means of hybrid warfare, with the AI-driven vision of accessing what people think and feel. This type of surveillance produces knowledge that not only claims to reveal what people are likely to do in the future but also what they feel and think. The consequences of this epistemological bending are potentially grave. Continue reading >>26 November 2024
Protecting Victims Without Mass Surveillance
Mass data retention is on the rise. In the current heyday of security packages in Germany, we are now witnessing a “super grand coalition” in favor of mandatory IP address retention. Some are calling for greater protection for victims through data retention. Yet, what one often overlooks is the following: The investigative capacities of law enforcement authorities have never been better, and the digital data pools that can be analyzed have never been larger. Hence, victims must be protected without mass surveillance. Continue reading >>
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