Stanford CIS

CIA-backed surveillance software was marketed in public schools wanting to monitor students' social media posts

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""Discovering that Geofeedia was not only being used by social media sites to help police spy on activists of color was disturbing enough," said Malkia Cyril, executive director of the Center for Media Justice. "But then to find out this third-party vendor is also helping to police public school students is beyond disturbing, it's a terrifying bypass of the most basic rights of some of the most vulnerable, and most dissident, voices in the country: activists of colour and students.""