Bio
Jay Stanley (@JayCStanley) is senior policy analyst with the ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project, where he researches, writes and speaks about technology-related privacy and civil liberties issues and their future. He is the editor of the ACLU's Free Future blog and has authored and co-authored a variety of influential ACLU reports on privacy and technology topics. Before joining the ACLU, he was an analyst at the technology research firm Forrester, served as American politics editor of Facts on File’s World News Digest, and as national newswire editor at Medialink. He is a graduate of Williams College and holds an M.A. in American History from the University of Virginia.
Featured work
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Feb 12, 2013
Raytheon’s “Riot” Social-Network Data Mining Software
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Feb 6, 2013
White House-Led Effort to Create Online ID Standards Proceeding; Stakeholders Gather in Phoenix
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Feb 4, 2013
Florida Poised to Become First State to Regulate Surveillance Drones
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Jan 22, 2013
US Government Busy in Europe Defending Interests of Advertisers, Security Agencies, But Not Americans' Privacy
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Jan 18, 2013
Instagram, Jetliners, and Human Computation Engines (Friday links)
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Jan 11, 2013
TSA Once Again Considering Using Commercial Data To Profile Passengers
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Dec 20, 2012
Adding Audio Recording to Surveillance Cameras Threatens A Whole New Level of Monitoring in American Life