On Monday, October 17, 2022, Hector Dominguez, of Smart City PDX, joined us and Portland’s TA3M to discuss the surveillance technologies policy that his team and Portland’s Office of Equity and Human Rights have been working on for the past year. The proposed policy is a binding resolution, which you can read here:
https://www.smartcitypdx.com/news/2022/9/20/september-2022-surveillance-technologies-policy-updates
Slides from Monday’s event are available here:
https://www.pdxprivacy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/PDX-Privacy-presentation-10-17-2022.pdf
If you missed the event, you can still learn more about the policy at Smart City PDX’s upcoming event “City of Portland proposed Surveillance Technologies Policy review” on Wednesday, November 16th, at 6pm:
https://www.smartcitypdx.com/events/2022/11/16/city-of-portland-proposed-surveillance-technologies-policy-revie
A city council hearing for the policy is currently planned for Wednesday, November 30th, and the public is welcome to offer testimony at the hearing.