Bio
Jay Stanley () 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
Oct 15, 2012
Does Surveillance Affect Us Even When We Can’t Confirm We’re Being Watched? Lessons From Behind the Iron Curtain
Oct 12, 2012
Doesn’t the Ad Industry Trust the Free Market?
Oct 10, 2012
Newest Video Analytics Technique “Product Recognition” Aims to Judge You By What You Wear
Oct 5, 2012
Would it be Easier to Fight Surveillance if the Soviets Were Still Around?
Sep 28, 2012
Breaking the Law, Videotaping Suspicious Characters, and Seeing Through Walls (Friday Links Roundup)
Sep 25, 2012
Heritage Foundation Weighs in On Domestic-Drone Policy Issues
Sep 21, 2012
Lie Detection, Special Treatment at the Airport, and Recursive Cameras (Friday Links Roundup)
Sep 19, 2012
When Privacy Gets Personal For Policymakers
Sep 17, 2012
New Public Safety Broadband Network: Tool For A Domestic Secret Police?