“California spends more time regulating barber shops and taco trucks than on regulating surveillance.” Brian Hofer, Chair of the Oakland Privacy Advisory Commission and member of Oakland Privacy, testified before the California State Assembly Public Safety Committee in Sacramento on…
Month: June 2017
CalBIPA To Reinstate Broadband Privacy in CA
Oakland Privacy Endorses Legislation to Make California a Sanctuary State.
Councilmember Kaplan Sponsors Resolution To Terminate Agreement With ICE
Following up on the Privacy Commission’s recommendation that OPD sever ties with ICE, Oakland Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan quickly showed leadership by agreeing to sponsor the Resolution necessary to rescind the prior Council authorization to enter into such an agreement. …
Oakland Privacy Commission Recommends Termination of OPD-ICE MOU Agreement
On June 1, Oakland’s Privacy Commission, the first citizens municipal commission on privacy in the country, recommended the termination of the memorandum of understanding between the Oakland Police Department and the federal Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Division (ICE). The…