Sentences with word «dragnet»

Equifax: The Hazards of Dragnet Surveillance Capitalism Part 2: Just Another Data Breach?

China has developed a big data Social Credit System that leverages networked databases, mass surveillance, and every meaningful economic and social interaction of its citizens into a utility of dragnet surveillance and unprecedented control.

Aykroyd delivers one of his best comic portrayals in Dragnet, which on first glance seems like a superficial impression, but once you follow Joe Friday for a bit, you begin to appreciate the subtle ways that Aykroyd manages to get in laughs through such a deadpan delivery.

It is intended to protect communication from dragnet surveillance and monitoring by third parties such as ISPs.

Fortunately there is enough evidence out there that suggests where police authorities have abandoned their racial dragnet approach and focused more on intelligence - led policing, three aspects not so miraculously happen: disproportionate stop and search figures go down, crime detection goes up and community relations between the police and those they seek to serve dramatically improve.

- Dragnet clauses in the mortgage allow the bank to foreclose on all the properties... and why would the bank foreclose if you're making your payments?

She is also the author of Dragnet Nation (Times Books, 2014), a deep dive into computer and network surveillance.

«Law abiding Americans are being caught up in this digital dragnet.»

First, they pored through previously published genetic dragnets, looking for DNA changes in which a single building block, or nucleotide, is substituted for another.

Though he is best known for his sobering 1953 masterpiece Tokyo Story, the apex of his portrayals of the changing Japanese family, Ozu began his career in the thirties, in a more comedic, though still socially astute, mode, with such films as I Was Born, But... and Dragnet Girl.

In «American Violet,» Dee Roberts (Nicole Beharie), a single mother of four and a waitress in Melody, Tx, finds herself getting caught up in a police dragnet orchestrated by District Attorney Calvin Beckett (Michael O'Keefe) who has a fondness for helicopters.

Psychographic targeting is made easy via big data analytics, the treasure troves of readily available metadata curated by dragnet surveillance capitalists, and a legislative body that lacks the understanding of the dangers of its weaponization.

With recent accusations of fake news and the weaponization of information as a mechanism of steering public perceptions dominating headlines around the world, have you ever considered the reality that private dragnet surveillance via social media properties, ISPs, search engines, health sector organizations etc., heavily contribute to the problems of adversarial intervention and streamlined distribution..

These indiscriminate, dragnet searches include phones located in traditionally protected private spaces, such as homes and doctors» offices.

The national security blogger Marcy Wheeler recently raised this point on her site Empty Wheel, suggesting that the agency's phone metadata dragnet could potentially continue unabated under the earlier authority.

An elaborate scientific dragnet has been set up to search for a genetic cause of manic depressive illness.

If these latest figures are true then an alarming picture is emerging across England and Wales in which certain police forces are operating a racial dragnet which catches few criminals and has caught no terrorist.

And we've been glad to add our Personal Democracy Media's name to campaigns aiming to defend the open Internet and to rein in dragnet government surveillance programs.

As news websites around the globe are publishing story after story about dragnet surveillance, these news sites all have one thing in common: when you visit these websites, your personal information is broadcast to dozens of companies, many of which have the ability to track your surfing habits, and many of which are subject to government data requests.

I would like to see numbers on how much Fintrac spends on specifically monitoring this huge dragnet paper work program and how effective it has been?

During his demo, Terry mentioned he would like to see other law libraries create their own DRAGNETs.

Inspired by ephemeral supernova James Dean, Bridges left Arkansas for Hollywood in 1956, where he acted in numerous TV shows, including Dragnet, and several movies.

Just like the old TV show Dragnet, I am here tonight to report «just the facts, ma'am.»

The most recent Snowden revelation, as reported by the New York Times, has revealed that even law firms have become ensnared in the NSA's ever - growing communications dragnet.

Recent efforts by governments to weaken encryption, introduce exploitable vulnerabilities into applications, and to develop Nation - state dragnet surveillance programs will do little to stymie the rise in terrorist attacks.

Kogan paid about 200,000 people to take part; tens of millions of their friends were also caught in the data dragnet.

And even if a company isn't trying to spy, the ubiquitousness of cameras and now drones that watch and record all sorts of processes can create its own inadvertent dragnet.

And it empowers spy agencies to conduct dragnet surveillance and information sharing on innocent citizens, prompting strong criticism from the Privacy Commissioner that all Canadians will be «caught in this web.»

So ducking out of its surveillance dragnet entirely is especially hard.

But it's way more efficient (and also evil) to dragnet everything and then try to cut the good data away from the bad.

[8] Davis's family began negotiating with police, motivated by concerns about his safety; local drug dealers were making death threats because the police dragnet seeking Davis had disrupted their business.

Disclaimer: This post in no way condons & / or denies any Braves FO actions & / or those of MLB in any way, part or as a whole In the words of the late great Joe Friday of Dragnet fame... «only the facts Ma'am».

BASC's director of firearms Bill Harriman said: «We would rather be working with the police to improve security than working against this type of dragnet operation.

«Experts say (Cuomo's) bungling of a high - profile criminal dragnet... damaged his future as a crime - fighting policymaker.»

I've heard it said that it is very difficult for some terrorism - related laws like the Patriot Act or laws that allow warrantless dragnet surveillance of citizens to be fully challenged in the courts...

But instead, he slipped through a French and Belgian dragnet, and had not been definitively seen or heard from since.

Their single pickup occurred in Nassau County, where now - State Senator John Brooks defeated incumbent Michael Venditto by 41 votes, just weeks after a federal corruption dragnet snatched up the Republican's father, former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto.

The revelation that Ms. Huntley was taping conversations suggested a widening dragnet in Albany: the spectacle of two sitting lawmakers — one a senator, the other an assemblyman — independently recording conversations at the behest of federal authorities.

It began in 2008, when Harvard researchers fingered the CD33 gene in a genome - wide dragnet of genes in families affected by Alzheimer's.

Desmond was also seen in TAKEN, the Emmy - winning Dreamworks mini-series produced by Steven Spielberg and as a series regular on LA DRAGNET with Ed O'Neil on ABC.

Clute was working more often in the 1960s, on Dick Powell Theatre, Wagon Train, Hogan's Heroes, Mannix, Ben Casey, Perry Mason, That Girl, and dozens of other series, though he was probably most visible in the revived series Dragnet, which used him in key supporting roles in seven episodes.

He did have a recurring role on Steve Canyon as Crew Chief Sergeant Gerke, and producer / director Jack Webb used him in three episodes of Dragnet during the 1950s, but it was the action / adventure series Whirlybirds that kept Clute the busiest over its two seasons from 1957 through 1959.

But in practical terms, what this most often comes down to is a series of vignettes involving superannuated Weathermen and Students for a Democratic Society types (additionally played by Nick Nolte, Sam Elliott, and Richard Jenkins — it's quite a cast) prattling on about the good - bad old days while the FBI dragnet, and that rapacious reporter, close in.

As Sgt. Joe Friday would tell witnesses in the popular 1960s TV detective drama Dragnet, this kind of writing starts in a «Just the facts, ma'am» fashion and continues as he investigates to get to the bottom of things.

Trying to create schooling laws and regulations as an a priori dragnet to try to ferret out evil parents or guardians — whether their children attend public schools, private schools, or are homeschooled — is a bad idea in a free nation.

Papers obtained by The Hill confirm that the prominent plaintiff's law firm of Cohen Milstein is in for a 27 percent slice (plus costs) of loot from at least one branch of the ongoing probe over erroneous opinion on climate change, a campaign advanced by a subpoena dragnet from state attorneys general seeking papers and correspondence from dozens of free - market and right - of - center advocacy and scholarship groups.

If government dragnets leave you hot under the collar, and you're the type that prefers to air your criticisms loudly and publicly, there's good news from the other side of the Atlantic.