Flock “hosted a private virtual training session for law enforcement officers. The 60-minute webinar was billed as a chance for officers to learn how to speak to city councils about Flock’s technology.”
I say it all of the time because it's true: Islamophobia in the U.S. is absolutely one of the most tolerated forms of bigotry. It's everywhere, routine and rarely challenged. It's not surprising that teenagers who swim in this water from birth would also be Islamophobic.
“Somebody could show up to protest ICE, and then that information gets reported out to Seattle Shield and suddenly they could be on a terrorist watch list? That is not OK,” Privacy activist Phil Mocek told Prism.
NEW: The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) unveiled plans on Monday to roll back landmark civil rights protections for LGBTQIA+ applicants in federally funded housing or shelters. @byadamrhodes.bsky.social for @prismreports.org