hbaker1@pipeline.com
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 07:01:53 -0700
"Ankle monitor" and Fitbit/AppleWatch are becoming indistinguishable in the new world of Chinese/Uber/AirBnB-style Social Credit Systems.
Three excellent 11-16 minute videos of Big Tech's version of Social
Credit Systems in action. Well done, with high production values.
This dystopian world is no longer "far into the future", but already here.
https://www.sscqueens.org/news/launch-of-screening-surveillance https://www.sscqueens.org/projects/screening-surveillance https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpEmA7HemoLdu-bZsr63y-Q
Blaxites
https://www.sscqueens.org/projects/screening-surveillance/blaxites https://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DyfVNDuWGZTs
Blaxites
Published on Apr 9, 2019
Jai's celebratory social media post affects her access to vital medication.
Her attempts to circumvent the system leads to even more dire consequences.
Written by: Nehal El-Hadi Directed by: Josh Lyon
https://www.sscqueens.org/projects/screening-surveillance/frames https://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DjfJX8HaGy6s
Frames
Published on Apr 9, 2019
A smart city tracks and analyzes a woman walking through the city.
Things she does are interpreted and logged by the city system, but are
they drawing an accurate picture of the woman?
Written by: Madeline Ashby Directed by: Farhad Pakdel
https://www.sscqueens.org/projects/screening-surveillance/a-model-employee https://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DkBeggSzwKQ4
A Model Employee
Published on Mar 29, 2019
To keep her day job at a local restaurant, Neeta, an aspiring DJ, has to wear a tracking wristband. As it tracks her life outside of work, she tries to fool the system, but a new device upgrade means trouble.
Written by: Tim Maughan Directed by: Leila Khalilzadeh