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Here’s How Easy It Is for Cops to Get Your Facebook Data

Police can access everything from “pokes” to private Messenger data — and increasingly do

6 min readJun 17, 2020

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Oklahoma Quietly Launched a Mass Surveillance Program to Track Uninsured Drivers

Cash-strapped governments are turning to tech that converts cameras into automated license plate readers to penalize uninsured drivers

7 min readApr 7, 2021

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Neighborhood Watch Has a New Tool: License-Plate Readers

Residents fear the gadgets will enable snooping — and much worse

11 min readNov 12, 2020

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Neighborhood Watch Has a New Tool: License-Plate Readers

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Friends Come and Go. And That’s Okay.

Spoiler: A threesome with her controlling partner didn’t fix things.

3 min readJun 23, 2020

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Friends Come and Go. And That’s Okay.

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The Coronavirus Is Already Changing the Way We Think About Scientific Cooperation

Viruses ‘cooperate.’ To keep up, scientists are, too.

5 min readMar 25, 2020

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The Coronavirus Is Already Changing the Way We Think About Scientific Cooperation

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Mayor Bowser Touts Transparency.

Body cameras were originally sold to the public as police accountability tools. That promise hasn’t panned out.

6 min readJun 25, 2019

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Mayor Bowser Touts Transparency.

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The Really (Really) Free Market Operates Under a Simple and Radical Philosophy

For my part, I left with an Xbox, a printer, a vacuum cleaner, a U.S Army survival skills book, and a rainbow lava lamp.

6 min readFeb 28, 2019

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The Really (Really) Free Market Operates Under a Simple and Radical Philosophy

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Despite a Sharp Increase in Complaints, the City Gave DC Police a Raise

Police accountability measures usually don’t include fiscal repercussions. Maybe they should.

7 min readDec 4, 2018

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Despite a Sharp Increase in Complaints, the City Gave DC Police a Raise

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Ella Fassler

Ella Fassler

Writer, Researcher, Sleuth|Armenian American| @thenation @truthout @slate | She/They | Questioning Everything| Tech, Science, Power,

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