Lauren Weinstein (/ˈwaɪnstaɪn/)[1] is an American activist concerned with matters involving technology.
He has been quoted as an expert on Internet and other technology issues by various media.[2]
He became involved with those issues in the early 1970s at the first site on the ARPANET, which was located at UCLA. He was the co-founder of People For Internet Responsibility (PFIR)[3] and the co-founder of URIICA — the Union for Representative International Internet Cooperation and Analysis
Weinstein has been a columnist for Wired News and a commentator on NPR's (National Public Radio) "Morning Edition". He is also a frequent contributor to the "Inside Risks" column of the Communications of the ACM[4] and an active blogger.[5]
References
edit- ^ Weinstein says his own name in this podcast from 2004.
- ^ Time Inc (11 June 2013). "Google: We're No NSA Stooge and We'll Prove It if the Feds Let Us". TIME Media Kit. Time Inc. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
- ^ Lauren Weinstein, People For Internet Responsibility
- ^ "Lauren Weinstein". Microsoft Academic Search. Microsoft. Retrieved December 14, 2011.
- ^ Weinstein, Lauren. "Lauren Weinstein's blog". lauren.vortex.com. Vortex. Retrieved December 14, 2011.
External links
edit- Vortex home page
- Lauren Weinstein's Blog
- Lauren Weinstein on Twitter
- Lauren Weinstein on Mastodon
- Lauren Weinstein publications indexed by Microsoft Academic
- Privacy Digest
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