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Amazon apologizes to Pocan, admits drivers do sometimes pee in bottles
April 4, 2021 by Ethics in Tech board member Brett Wilkins for Common Dreams Faced with irrefutable evidence and the prospect of yet another public relations debacle, Amazon apologized on Friday to Rep. Mark Pocan for an
Join Ethics in Tech for Our April 15 Community Night!
Thanks to everyone who helped make our last community and comedy night such a success! We’ll be back on April 15 for our next community and comedy night. This time, we’re mixing it up a
Ethics In Tech Petitions the U.S. Senate to Break Up and Regulate Amazon’s Monopoly
Here is the text of our petition, which we invite you to sign. The petition is online here at RootsAction. Stop Amazon’s Monopolistic Business Practices. Break up and regulate Amazon and its subsidiaries. Put an
Join Ethics in Tech on March 4 for a discussion on surveillance and Big Tech data collection
Ethics in Tech invites you to join us Thursday March 4 at 6:30 pm PST for a discussion on surveillance and Big Tech data collection. We are excited about our speakers, who for this event
AOC condemns NYPD deployment of K-9 robot in Bronx home
February 26, 2021 by Ethics In Tech board member Brett Wilkins for Common Dreams Arguing that money would be better spent on uplifting programs and policies rather than on high-tech policing of underserved communities, Rep.
AI van cameras give Amazon ‘roaming eyes in every neighborhood’
February 4, 2021 by Ethics In Tech board member Brett Wilkins for Common Dreams In what one leading digital rights advocate is calling “the largest expansion of corporate surveillance in human history,” Amazon has begun
Come out Feb 11th and share hopes and dreams for Biden’s Middle East policy
This coming February 11th offers a chance to reflect on what we hope to see from President Joe Biden’s administration in terms of Middle East policy. Event host will be Vahid Razavi, a Iranian-American author, activist
‘Poverty Mode’: App-based drivers slam Lyft’s latest pay cut scheme
January 25, 2021 by Ethics In Tech board member Brett Wilkins for Common Dreams Labor advocates on Monday pointed to Lyft’s latest driver pay reduction scheme as proof that the Biden administration needs to focus
Rights advocates alarmed by US spy agency’s purchase of warrantless phone location data
January 22, 2021 by Ethics In Tech board member Brett Wilkins for Common Dreams Digital rights advocates reacted with alarm to a report published Friday detailing how Defense Intelligence Agency analysts in recent years bought