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Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.)

Civil rights group opposing facial recognition
Tracked because Civil rights group opposing facial recognition · 8 documented connections
Facts on record1
Connections mapped8
Sources cited15
✦ Thin coverage gap +9 connected to 8 entities · only 1 facts on record · flagged for follow-up research
Evidence: 1S
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Facts (1)
Data Freshness
Ageing Last update: 161d ago · Avg age: 1260d
Confidence Tiers: Primary Source — cross-referenced government/corporate filings Pending Review — sourced but not independently verified AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing
Raw Filing Records (1) — unsourced metadata
Pending Review Search scope note: No irs form 990 filings found for "Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.)" in automated database search as of 2026-04-13. This reflects search coverage limits, not confirmed absence from public record.
Added: 13 Apr 2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) — IRS Form 990 fi…
All Connections (8)
Likely ally/shared mission (privacy/civil liberties) inferential since 2026
Both organizations work on surveillance oversight and civil liberties. EFF is a known entity in the database, and S.T.O.P. is a surveillance oversight project. Their shared focus on technology and privacy suggests a likely connection.
→ Fight for the Future organization
Likely ally/shared mission (anti-surveillance) inferential since 2026
Both organizations advocate against government surveillance and for digital rights. Fight for the Future is a known entity, and S.T.O.P.'s mission aligns closely.
→ Brennan Center for Justice organization
Likely ally/shared mission (civil liberties) inferential since 2026
Both focus on civil liberties, privacy, and surveillance reform. S.T.O.P. and Brennan Center are both listed as entities working on related issues.
Likely ally/shared mission (privacy/oversight) inferential since 2026
ACLU is a major civil liberties organization that frequently works on surveillance and privacy issues, parallel to S.T.O.P.'s mission.
→ Cato Institute organization
Likely ally/shared mission (oversight/civil liberties) inferential since 2026
Cato Institute has published on surveillance and privacy, and is a known entity. S.T.O.P. shares similar policy concerns regarding technology oversight.
collaboration inferential since 2026
Both PHR and S.T.O.P. are listed among organizations tracking technology and enforcement impacts on communities.
← Rochelle Garza person
association inferential since 2026
Listed in close proximity within the known entities list, suggesting shared advocacy or legal focus on surveillance technology oversight.
oversight_adversarial inferential since 2020
S.T.O.P. has raised concerns about NGI system expansion and privacy implications in community surveillance
Sources (15)
2022-03-01 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Surveillance Project (2022-03-01) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2019-03-04 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Surveillance Project (2019-03-04) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2019-04-01 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Surveillance Project (2019-04-01) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2019-04-03 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Surveillance Project (2019-04-03) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2019-03-25 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Surveillance Project (2019-03-25) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2019-08-06 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Surveillance Project (2019-08-06) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2020-03-02 ↗ SEC EDGAR: filing — Surveillance Project (2020-03-02) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2026-05-09 UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) not found in … claim_flag Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) — Parliamentary r… parliamentary_record Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) — Court records (… court_document Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) — Lobbying disclo… government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) — Corporate regis… government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) — USASpending con… contract Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) — SEC filings (no… sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) — IRS Form 990 fi… form_990 Processed 📜 Receipt