Pixel Hunt
Mortgage Brokers Sent People’s Estimated Credit, Address, and Veteran Status to Facebook
More than 200 national and regional lenders share sensitive user data with Facebook. Experts say it might be illegal
Challenging technology to serve the public good.
Maria Puertas is The Markup’s social media manager, executing the day-to-day promotion of our reporting and investigations.
Prior to The Markup, Maria worked at the American Civil Liberties Union, where she drove strategy on platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Before that, she worked in various roles for digital agencies and political campaigns.
Maria is interested in how individuals navigate and develop online communities, a topic she has researched and is continuing to observe here at The Markup.
Pixel Hunt
More than 200 national and regional lenders share sensitive user data with Facebook. Experts say it might be illegal
Hello World
Jonathan Soma on the power and pitfalls of AI and chatbots
The Breakdown
Simple steps to take before hitting the streets
Hello World
Christelle Tessono talks with the Markup about how AI systems are still mostly monitored by the companies that build them
Languages of Misinformation
Using slides, hand gestures, and the Vietnamese vocabulary of a five-year-old, we talked about fake faces
Digital Book Banning
Educators describe scrapped lesson plans, laborious appeal processes, and digital dysfunction in response to The Markup’s latest investigation
Hello World
A guide to spotting audio and video deepfakes from a professor who’s studied them for two decades
Privacy
With the rise of self-guided tours, many companies are requiring facial recognition to see a property
Hello World
Web blockers are having all sorts of unintended consequences for students
Digital Book Banning
The Trevor Project? Blocked. Planned Parenthood? Blocked. NASA? BLOCKED
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