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Deeplinks Blog by Adam Schwartz , Alexis Hancock | July 29, 2021
DHS’s Flawed Plan for Mobile Driver’s Licenses

Digital identification can invade our privacy and aggravate existing social inequities. Designed wrong, it might be a big step towards national identification , in which every time we walk through a door or buy coffee, a record of the event is collected and aggregated. Also, any system that privileges...
The Bipartisan Broadband Bill: Good, But It Won’t End the Digital Divide

The U.S. Senate is on the cusp of approving an infrastructure package, which passed a critical first vote last night by 67-32. Negotiations on the final bill are ongoing, but late yesterday NBC News had the draft broadband provisions. There is a lot to like in it, a lot that...