Gilad Thaler
Director | Producer | Cinematographer
They're Watching Us
They're Watching Us
Millions of students across the country are being monitored by surveillance tools in the name of school safety. VICE News investigates Gaggle, a company that uses artificial intelligence and human review to detect danger signs in the content kids create on school-issued accounts and devices. Gaggle says it helps schools prevent tragedies and some educators have praised its ability to flag kids in crisis, but critics warn of a potential impact to LGBTQ+ students and increased interactions between kids and law enforcement.
Emmy Nomination: Outstanding Science, Technology or Environmental Coverage
Producer / Cinematography
VICE 2022