Dataminr has facilitated the surveillance of recent nonviolent protests, siphoning vast amounts of social media data from across the web and converting it into tidy police intelligence packages. interc.pt/3edfJWr #BLM

An Air Force surveillance plane designed to carry state-of-the-art sensors typically reserved for war zones has been circling above Portland. interc.pt/2OQJeTT

San Francisco Police Accessed Business District Camera Network to Spy on Protestors eff.org/deeplinks/2020…

A guide to stingray phone tracking technology, which may have been deployed at recent protests interc.pt/3ggle8X

Why Protest Tactics Spread Like Memes - "The social internet has sped up a long history of direct and indirect dialogue between protest movements around the world." nytimes.com/2020/07/31/sty…

Belarus Has Shut Down the Internet Amid a Controversial Election wired.com/story/belarus-…

“Protest app” Bridgefy is full of flaws that threaten users everywhere arstechnica.com/features/2020/…

One messaging app helped protesters fight Alexander Lukashenko's digital blackout. wired.co.uk/article/belaru…

A guide to stingray phone tracking technology, which may have been deployed at recent protests interc.pt/3ggle8X

The internet of protest is being built on single-page websites technologyreview.com/2020/08/27/100…

Activists around the world are developing facial recognition technology to identify police. nyti.ms/3ocIRDs

How Technology Is Playing a Crucial Role in the #EndSARS Protests bit.ly/3e3fFdL

Massive Protests Sparked by Proposed Ban on Publishing Photographs of French Police hyperallergic.com/604637/massive…

AI in police drones is raising new questions for civil rights. nytimes.com/2020/12/05/tec…

Myanmar coup: Internet shutdown as crowds protest against military bbc.com/news/world-asi…

Police in Minneapolis reportedly used a geofence warrant at Floyd protest last year theverge.com/2021/2/7/22271… via The Verge

Los Angeles police used Amazon Ring footage to investigate police brutality protests theverge.com/2021/2/17/2228…

Facebook’s AI treats Palestinian activists like it treats American Black activists. It blocks them. washingtonpost.com/technology/202…

"Tactics of repression: How Iran is trying to stop Mahsa Amini protests"

"Hacked Documents: How Iran Can Track and Control Protesters’ Phones" theintercept.com/2022/10/28/ira…