New York
NY Governor to require 3 years of good “character and conduct” on social media for gun carry permit
More likely-unconstitutional laws out of New York.
New York schools are ignoring facial recognition ban
Students’ privacy is being invaded.
Vice President Harris launches task force to shut down “online harassment”
Another attempt by the Biden Administration aimed at speech restriction.
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul to create new police unit to increase social media monitoring
The recent Buffalo mass shooting is being used to usher in new surveillance.
House passes antisemitism resolution calling for surveillance and censorship of online content
Only one Member of Congress voted against the resolution.
NY AG Letitia James ignores First Amendment, vows to investigate online platforms after Buffalo shooting
James says she wants to determine their role in promoting hate.
Police aren’t happy with facial recognition surveillance bans
More and more states are banning the social media scanning tech.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul says “hate speech” is not protected speech
Despite Hochul’s claims, so-called “hate speech” is protected by the First Amendment.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul suggests Twitch is an “accomplice” to Buffalo mass shooting
“They can in a sense become an accomplice if not legally, but morally.”
Tech platforms support New York bill to ban invasive geofence warrants
Data often gets handed over on everyone in an area at a certain time, or everyone who searched for certain keywords.