This week on Surveillance And The City, we briefly chat about Facebook's tech war with Australia before diving deep into New York’s growing effort to ban facial recognition. How close are we to a historic win, who’s standing in the way, and how can you help? Hosts Albert Fox Cahn, Liz O'Sullivan, and Ali Winston unpack the issues. 

To find out more about the effort to ban facial recognition in NYC or "Ban the Scan," go to:

https://www.stopspying.org/ban-the-scan

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Suggested reading in this episode:

Neil Gaiman's Smoke & Mirrors  

Zepher Teachout's Break 'Em Up: Recovering Our Freedom from Big Ag, Big Tech, and Big Money

Inside the Making of Facebook’s Supreme Court