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Erica Violet Lee
@ericavioletlee.bsky.social
nêhiyaw, Irish, writer.

raised by the prairies, homeward bound.

support my community: prairiehr.ca

https://linktr.ee/ericavioletlee
Kinanaskomitin, love. You are kind. I hope your day is gentle. ❤️
May 5, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Reposted by Erica Violet Lee
To put this power back in people's hands, I've written a full freedom of information request that you can fill out, sign and submit for free to Calgary Police. [Other cities should do the same.]

The file and instructions are at the bottom of the story: 11/
drugdatadecoded.ca/calgary-poli...
Calgary police is monitoring social media of citizens
As Chief Mark Neufeld announces his resignation, a ten-month investigation by Drug Data Decoded reveals extensive social media monitoring by his media relations unit that could violate privacy regulat...
drugdatadecoded.ca
May 3, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Reposted by Erica Violet Lee
@desmondcole.bsky.social told the authors of a 2020 report:

"One of the most important features of surveillance is the way in which it alters our behaviour... It alters our mind, literally. It forces us to consider that we are being watched... to self-regulate."

citizenlab.ca/wp-content/u... 10/
citizenlab.ca
May 3, 2025 at 1:37 PM