Hello World

The Alarming Rise of Dangerous Speech

A conversation with Susan Benesch

Data Is Plural

Unreturned Remains, Brazilian Biodiversity, and Food Coloring Additives

This week’s roundup of notable data

Inside The Markup

Five Ways Toward a Fairer, More Transparent Hiring Process

We want candidates hearing about us for the first time to feel just as equipped as those with friends on staff

Hello World

Will Europe’s Privacy Bill of Rights Ever Truly Be Enforced?

A conversation with Tanya O’Carroll

Data Is Plural

Automobile Recalls, Variable Stars, and NYC Pizza

This week’s roundup of notable data

Just a Sample of What We Accomplished in 2022

This year, The Markup investigated the firehose of data people’s cars are sending to companies, how internet service providers offered the worst internet deals to lower-income and least-White neighborhoods, how the Meta Pixel is sending sensitive information from multiple industries to Facebook, and more. Here’s just a smidgen of our work and impact in 2022

Hello World

Back into the Trenches of the Crypto Wars

A conversation with Meredith Whittaker

Data Is Plural

Prison-Banned Books, Severe Weather, UAE Art, and MacKenzie Scott’s Donations

This week’s roundup of notable data

LevelUp

How We Verified Ourselves on Mastodon — and How You Can Too

One Twitter alternative’s verification system is simple, open, and free

Data Is Plural

Prison and Jail Call Costs, Drones, Folklore, and Ski Trails

This week’s roundup of notable data