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Civil Society and Watchdog Roles
NGOs, journalists, and community groups in oversight.
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A journalist uncovers that a popular app has been secretly recording conversations through device microphones. Public outcry forces regulatory investigation and platform changes. An NGO publishes research showing facial recognition systems misidentify people of color at rates far exceeding white subjects, driving policy debates about deployment restrictions. A community advocacy group challenges data center construction in their neighborhood, revealing environmental impacts companies had minimized.

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