Preorder today. “Your Data Will Be Used Against You: Policing in the Age of Self-Surveillance.” #books #tech

important resource here: boltsmag.org/everything-ever…

@ProfFerguson covers all of the legalities here and many more in his book that released earlier this year. Basically, we're fucked from a legal standpoint right now and it will take effectively a Constitutional Amendment to really ensure our privacy. Assuming cops follow it.

“Everything, Everywhere, All at Once Surveillance”: Your Questions Answered | Bolts boltsmag.org/everything-ever…

Prof. Huey: when does your book come out?

What self-surveillance means for our society | 1A the1a.org/segments/what-self…

Your Data Will Be Used Against You @smerconish 404media.co/buspatrol-put-ai…

Always cool to have Publishers Weekly review your book. publishersweekly.com/9781479…

Book Club interview with @smerconish on “Your Data Will Be Used Against You.” link.podtrac.com/smerconishb… #Books

Michael talks with George Washington University law professor Andrew Guthrie Ferguson about how modern policing, smart technology, and convenience are quietly normalizing constant monitoring of ordinary Americans. Watch full interview: youtu.be/bf5_LRvVZww

Michael Smerconish sits down with George Washington University law professor Andrew Guthrie Ferguson, author of "Your Data Will Be Used Against You: Policing in the Age of Self-Surveillance," for a timely conversation about privacy, policing, and the rise of AI-powered surveillance. From license plate readers and facial recognition to Tesla “hurry up mode” and automated school bus tickets, they explore how technology is reshaping law enforcement — and what Americans may be sacrificing in the name of safety. Where should society draw the line between public security and personal privacy? Download & Listen here: link.podtrac.com/smerconishb…

A nostalgic new hot dog spot has opened in Tenleytown, serving Chicago, Detroit, and New York-style dogs. washingtonian.com/2026/05/18…

Fun and engaging conversation about ALPRs and how “Your Data Will Be Used Against You” with @smerconish youtu.be/bf5_LRvVZww?si=vVUR…

Quoted in this fascinating article on how Flock cameras are dividing an American community. washingtonpost.com/nation/20…

Friends in Santa Fe (or friends who have friends in Santa Fe), this Monday, May 11th I will be speaking about “Your Data Will Be Used Against You” at Collected Works Bookstore. 6pm. collectedworksbookstore.com/…

Human in the loop isn't doing what we assume when it comes to AI assisted police reports. New preprint, now up at @CrimRxiv: "A Good College Essay but a Bad Police Report." @axon_enterprise markets Draft One on two primary claims: that the tool saves officers time, and that it produces reports of better quality than officers writing alone. The speed claim was a flat null in our 2024 RCT. This new paper tests the quality claim. crimrxiv.com/pub/u7azgqzd

Really excellent conversation with @markhurst on TechTonic about “Your Data Will Be Used Against You.” Good questions mean great conversations. techtonic.fm/episodes/2026-0…

Chatrie #legalizeprivacy

this is the FINAL day for this call for questions. you can ask a question to @ProfFerguson as a reply below, or on our form! boltsmag.org/how-police-trac…

How our digital devices are putting our right to privacy at risk. Law professor Andrew Guthrie Ferguson chats with Ars about his new book, Your Data Will Be Used Against You. arstechnica.com/culture/2026…

Our call for questions is open for a couple more days — so you still have time to look at this & share something you have in mind (as a reply on here, or in the form below).