#SurveillanceArchive The White Panther Party quoting the Black Panther Party. #Technopolice

#SurveillanceArchive: In the mid-sixties, US intelligence agencies were ill-equipped to incorporate new innovations in computer science to their work. And a strong push to develop links with university research -- including social science research -- ensued...

#COINTEPRO "50 years ago, in 1971, a group of eight activists staged one of the most stunning acts of defiance of the Vietnam War era when they broke into an FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania, and stole every document they found."
https://www.democracynow.org/2021/3/9/50th_anniversary_fbi_office_cointelpro_exposure #SurveillanceArchive

On débat aujourd'hui de l'impuissance de la #CNIL ou du manque d'indépendance de l'#IGPN. Mais ces problématiques ne datent pas d'hier. Voici ce qu'écrivait @edwyplenel@twitter.com dans les pages du Monde il y a plus de trente ans... https://www.lemonde.fr/archives/article/1990/03/15/la-necessite-d-un-controle-par-edwy-plenel_3956707_1819218.html #SurveillanceArchive

« Dans quelle mesure néanmoins un centre national de données ne risque-t-il pas de devenir un système de renseignements ? [...] Il reste qu'il importe de surveiller étroitement les développements et les applications de l'informatique. » (Le Monde, 3/04/70). #SurveillanceArchive

From 1973 on, a crew of former military & intelligence officers ran CounterSpy, an adversarial bulletin aimed at shedding light on the US Intelligence Community. Among recurring interests, surveillance tech and what they called #TechnoFascism... #SurveillanceArchive #GUARDINT

From 1973 on, a crew of former military & intelligence officers ran CounterSpy, an adversarial bulletin aimed at shedding light on the US Intelligence Community. Among recurring interests, surveillance tech and what they called #TechnoFacism. #SurveillanceArchive #GUARDINT

In the book "Black Software: The Internet & Racial Justice, From the AfroNet to Black Lives Matter", @cmcilwain@twitter.com also delves into the #SurveillanceArchive... cc @dotrudel@twitter.com

Destroying democracy one computer at a time? Another excerpt form the #SurveillanceArchive... (remarks from Democratic Congressman Leo C. Zeferetti in 1975).

U.S. intelligence started working on a computer network dedicated to intelligence-sharing as early as... 1961 (at least) (which is also, mind you, the year of The Beatles' first live appearance). #SurveillanceArchive CIA memo of 28/03/1977.

How do we stop the future from repeating itself? #SurveillanceArchive

When computing met with intelligence surveillance back in the 1960s. Like today with AI (https://aboutintel.eu/gchq-embraces-ai/), officials insisted that humans would retain keep the upper hand over the machine (CIA "Studies in Intelligence" article of 1960). #SurveillanceArchive #OSINT