Lauren Weinstein (technologist)

Lauren Weinstein 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.^[1]

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)^[2] and the co-founder of the Union for Representative International Internet Cooperation and Analysis (URIICA).^[3]

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

^ Time Inc (11). "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. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= and |year= / |date= mismatch (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
^ Lauren Weinstein, People For Internet Responsibility.
^ URIICA — Union for Representative International Internet Cooperation and Analysis.
^ "Lauren Weinstein". Microsoft Academic Search. Microsoft. Retrieved December 14, 2011.
^ Weinstein, Lauren. "Lauren Weinstein's blog". Vortex. Retrieved December 14, 2011. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)

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