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Academic research unit at @UofT investigating novel threats to democracy, human rights, and global security in the digital ecosystem.

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#JobAlert: @amnesty is looking for a human rights technology advisor for its Nairobi office. App deadline Oct 10 t.co/l3N3lRFoj0
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This Thursday, join @gdenyerwillis at U of T's Centre for Diaspora & Transnational Studies for a talk on content moderation & AI labour t.co/mZov1pseXx
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Issues in Bill #C59 range from endorsement of state-sponsored hacking to oversight bodies operating in secret t.co/xeYuENErYC
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The Citizen Lab @citizenlab · ↗ 🔏
If you're a technologist with an interest in human rights & knowledge of West Africa, @amnesty is looking for you: t.co/S84v3QH9nw
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The Citizen Lab @citizenlab · ↗ 🔏
We aim to create a safe environment that fosters creativity, compassion, and cohesion for all. Our Code of Conduct: t.co/SJ51qAelR5
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As Parliament resumes, Citizen Lab has sent a joint letter on #C59, national security & human rights issues #cdnpoli t.co/xeYuENErYC t.co/ve4UDHVZar
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#TBT Latest report builds on a 2015 analysis of parental apps that revealed security issues (& not much has changed) t.co/nqradbBxNa t.co/AqyCkS5iPr
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In a survey by @opennetkr, Korean respondents said they wanted to abolish a law that requires parents to install child monitoring apps t.co/SodFGKU0hA
Image in @citizenlab's post: In a survey by @opennetkr, Korean respondents said they wanted to abolish a law that requires paren…
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"To say our findings are disturbing is an understatement"- @RonDeibert on analysis of Korean parental apps t.co/ATSrIInQac
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The Citizen Lab @citizenlab · ↗ 🔏
Overview of our latest report on security flaws in Korean child monitoring and filtering apps t.co/O4ZbG3fjla t.co/CjNC1usPu5
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The Citizen Lab @citizenlab · ↗ 🔏
Safer Without? Korean Apps for protecting children are actually putting them at risk t.co/rUGu4qmKfF
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NEW Citizen Lab Report: Safer Without: Korea’s Child Monitoring & Filtering Apps t.co/rUGu4qmKfF
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The Citizen Lab @citizenlab · ↗ 🔏
Organizing an event? Feel free to adopt/adapt our Code of Conduct (created using some amazing community resources) t.co/SJ51qAelR5
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The Citizen Lab @citizenlab · ↗ 🔏
Speaking to the Record in July, @RonDeibert said that Sandvine tech can be used for both benign & malicious purposes t.co/rreHfkOCfP
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It's #LiteracyDay & @UNESCO is focusing on digital literacy, which includes protecting yourself online. Stay safe!💻🔒 t.co/KytFzvd6ML t.co/QmEzxZ0IL2
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Phishing is one of the most common hacking methods used, particularly against civil society groups: t.co/P5Wdj3P929 t.co/czdXtrMTFF
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