Bio
Jay Stanley (@JayCStanley) is senior policy analyst with the ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project, where he researches, writes and speaks about technology-related privacy and civil liberties issues and their future. He is the editor of the ACLU's Free Future blog and has authored and co-authored a variety of influential ACLU reports on privacy and technology topics. Before joining the ACLU, he was an analyst at the technology research firm Forrester, served as American politics editor of Facts on File’s World News Digest, and as national newswire editor at Medialink. He is a graduate of Williams College and holds an M.A. in American History from the University of Virginia.
Featured work
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Jan 22, 2014
"GPS Bullets" Allow Police to Shoot a Tracker Onto a Car
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Jan 9, 2014
Concern High About Both NSA and Corporate Surveillance Among Americans Polled
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Jan 8, 2014
Hidden Third Cameraman Proves Crucial in Nebraska Photographer-Abuse Case
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Jan 7, 2014
New AT&T Fees Threaten Openness of the Internet
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Dec 18, 2013
ACLU Tells Parliamentarians That EU Faces a Choice on Surveillance
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Dec 16, 2013
The Flawed Logic of Secret Mass Surveillance
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Dec 11, 2013
"Mail Covers" Case Another Reminder That Oversight Is a Constant Battle
Dec 5, 2013
Meet Jack: What The Government Could Do With All That Location Data