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Peter Welch: “It is allowed to happen because there are no rules and there is no transparency either to the public to decide whether…”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
It is allowed to happen because there are no rules and there is no transparency either to the public to decide whether this is an appropriate use of a technology or not.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch discusses the lack of rules and transparency in technology use.

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