2023-03-09 00:05 UTC
Facebook and Google are handing over user #data to help police prosecute #abortion seekers
"As abortion bans across the nation are implemented and enforced, law enforcement is turning to social media platforms to build cases to prosecute women seeking abortions or abortion-inducing medication – and online platforms like #Google and #Facebook are helping.
This spring, a woman named Jessica Burgess and her daughter will stand trial in #Nebraska for performing an illegal abortion — with a key piece of evidence provided by #Meta, the parent company of Facebook."
https://www.businessinsider.com/police-getting-help-social-media-to-prosecute-people-seeking-abortions-2023-2
#tracking #Profiling #surveillance #sozialeKontrolle #criminalisation #USA #antireport #MyBodyMyChoice
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@autonomysolidarity@todon.eu 2023-05-15 13:39
The biopolitical surveillance regime - friendly sponsered by Twitter's official partners U.S. Marshals Spied on Abortion Protesters Using Dataminr "Twitter’s “official partner” monitored the precise time and location of post-Roe demonstrations, internal emails show. Dataminr, an “official partner” of Twitter, alerted a federal law enforcement agency to pro-abortion protests and rallies in the wake of the reversal of Roe v. Wade, according to documents obtained by The Intercept through a Freedom of Information Act request." https://theintercept.com/2023/05/15/abortion-surveillance-dataminr/ #tracking #Profiling #surveillance #criminalisation #USA #antireport #abortion #Twitter #Dataminr