Analysis: Advocate urges Congress to protect digital rights of people of color as it crafts privacy bill
The dome of the US Capitol Building is seen on January 28, 2019 in Washington, DC.
that any future privacy framework must give all people the right to know the basis for any automated decisions made about them. Color Of Change’s testimony on the Hill puts a fine point on how civil rights groups are increasingly emerging as challengers of Big Tech. She will argue that companies can use certain data such as location information as proxies for race to discriminate in advertising or hiring decisions.
That could leave these groups vulnerable to a host of privacy abuses at the hands of the tech giants, who can obtain detailed information about their location, contacts and communications through these devices.
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