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We helped the UC Berkeley Cybersecurity Clinic to organize risk assessments for mutual aid groups. Now, here’s the report with digital security recs for orgs + for projects that want to build mutual aid tools:
CLTC
Securing Mutual Aid: Cybersecurity Practices and Design Principles for Financial Technology - CLTC
Mutual aid organizations, such as food banks, disaster relief, direct cash assistance, and bail funds, serve as critical community pillars, yet the...
Big Tech app store censorship bolsters government surveillance efforts & puts real people in danger, setting a terrible precedent when they should really be focused on resisting authoritarianism & protecting users' rights. TELL THEM 👉 fftf.link/stopappcensorship image
✈️ Some numbers from Algorithmic Justice League's recent report on passenger experiences with opting out of invasive biometric face-scans at the airport: - 67% that requested to opt-out received negative treatment for doing so -56% of people didn’t see opt-out info -74% weren’t notified of TSA use of facial recognition -99% weren't notified of their right to opt-out - 87% shared concerns with facial recognition - 33% were concerned with the handling of data
‼️Language from the 2024 nonprofit killer bill was approved in House budget-reconciliation this morning 👎 We name some of the risks of this "terribly thought-out" legislation to vulnerable communities:
AP News
House Republicans look to help Trump strip tax-exempt status of nonprofits he says support terrorism
A proposal by Republicans in Congress would allow President Donald Trump's administration to remove the tax-exempt status of nonprofits that it say...