{"id":4949,"date":"2016-12-14T22:32:46","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T03:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/?p=4949"},"modified":"2016-12-15T09:06:12","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T14:06:12","slug":"tell-boston-to-shut-down-the-bpds-social-media-spying-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/2016\/12\/14\/tell-boston-to-shut-down-the-bpds-social-media-spying-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Tell Boston to shut down the BPD&#8217;s social media spying program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We join 20 civil rights, civil liberties, religious, and community organizations in calling on Boston Mayor Marty Walsh and Police Commissioner William Evans to drop their plan to spend $1.4 million on high-tech social media surveillance software.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We need money for community wellness, not surveillance. This high-tech spying program runs counter to the Boston Police Department&#8217;s mission, which is to do community policing, not &#8216;pre-crime&#8217; monitoring of speech and associations.<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">&#8221; -Kade Crockford, director of the Technology for Liberty Project at the ACLU of Massachusetts<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Tell Mayor Walsh and the Boston City Council to shut down the Boston Police Department&#8217;s social media spying program before it starts: <a href=\"https:\/\/ssl.capwiz.com\/aclu\/ma\/issues\/alert\/?alertid=74372626&amp;type=ML\">https:\/\/ssl.capwiz.com\/aclu\/ma\/issues\/alert\/?alertid=74372626&amp;type=ML<\/a><\/p>\n<p>American Friends Service Committee<br \/>\nArlington Street Church &#8211; Unitarian Universalist<br \/>\nBill of Rights Defense Committee<br \/>\nDefending Dissent Foundation\/ Bill of Rights Defense Committee<br \/>\nBlack and Pink<br \/>\nBoston Student Advisory Council (BSAC)<br \/>\nBrazilian Women&#8217;s Group &#8211; Grupo Mulher Brasileira<br \/>\nCAIR Massachusetts<br \/>\nCharles Hamilton Houston Institute<br \/>\nRestoreTheFourth<br \/>\nFight For The Future<br \/>\nJewish Voice for Peace Boston<br \/>\nMIRA (Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition<br \/>\nMass Trans Political Coalition (MTPC)<br \/>\nMuslim Justice League<br \/>\nNo Drones Massachusetts<br \/>\nUnion Of Minority Neighborhoods<br \/>\nUU Mass Action<br \/>\nYouth on Board<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We join 20 civil rights, civil liberties, religious, and community organizations in calling on Boston Mayor Marty Walsh and Police Commissioner William Evans&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":1626,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[32,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slider","category-privacy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/camera-de-surveillance.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1W8mg-1hP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4949"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4951,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4949\/revisions\/4951"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}