Author archive for Ajay Sandhu

  • Aug042020

    The ‘Uberization of Policing’? How Police Negotiate and Operationalise Predictive Policing Technology

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    Predictive policing generally refers to police work that utilises strategies, algorithmic technologies, and big data to generate near-future predictions about…

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  • Oct272017

    Weekly HRBDT News Circular – 27 October 2017

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    Each week the Human Rights, Big Data and Technology Project prepares an overview of related news stories from the week. This summary…

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  • Oct132017

    Weekly HRBDT News Circular – 13 October 2017

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    Each week the Human Rights, Big Data and Technology Project prepares an overview of related news stories from the week. This summary…

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  • Oct062017

    Weekly HRBDT News Circular – 6 October 2017

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    Each week the Human Rights, Big Data and Technology Project prepares an overview of related news stories from the week. This summary…

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  • Sep052017

    ‘Doxing’ and White Nationalists’ Right to Privacy

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    Introduction The recent clash in Charlottesville, Virginia between rival protestors over a statue memorialising a general in the Confederate Army…

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  • Jul272017

    Amnesty International’s Tanya O’Carroll on privacy & the ‘nothing to hide, nothing to fear’ argument

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    I recently interviewed Tanya O’Carroll, a Technology and Human Rights advisor at Amnesty International, to discuss government surveillance and its…

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  • Jul252017

    “People just don’t get it” – An interview with Kade Crockford of the ACLU of Massachusetts about why surveillance issues aren’t getting the attention they deserve

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    The precarious state of privacy often fails to stir public attention. For example, the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA), a piece…

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  • Apr182017

    The Police’s Data Visibility – Part 2: The Limitations of Data Visibility for Predicting Police Misconduct

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    Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part blog post examining the potential impact of data visibility on law enforcement. In…

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  • Apr182017

    The Police’s Data Visibility – Part 1: How Data Can Be Used To Monitor Police Work and How It Could Be Used To Predict Fatal Force Incidents

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    Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part blog post examining the potential impact of data visibility on law enforcement. The…

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  • Mar312017

    Weekly News Circular – 31 March 2017

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    Each week the Human Rights, Big Data and Technology Project prepares an overview of related news stories from the week. This summary…

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