Privacy
How Political Campaigns Use Your Phone’s Location to Target You
Before you got in line on Election Day, the emerging and largely unregulated political tracking industry was able to trace your movements
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Data Is Plural
Nuclear Stockpiles, River Widths, and the Weight of the Web
This week’s roundup of notable data
LevelUp
Introducing Smol Links: Shorten URLs Without Tracking
Our WordPress plugin, built on top of Shlink, lets editors generate short URLs without compromising user privacy
Data Is Plural
From Strategic Petroleum to Gargantuan Gourds
This week’s roundup of notable data
Inside The Markup
The Markup Receives Honors from Adweek and the National Edward R. Murrow Awards
Our Pixel Hunt series, Citizen Browser project, and Prediction: Bias investigation all received recognition
Pixel Hunt
Senator Questions Zuckerberg About Facebook’s Collection of “Sensitive Health Information”
Citing multiple Markup investigations, Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia asked Meta to detail how it collects, filters, and safeguards sensitive information
Data Is Plural
Carbon Pricing, UNICEF, Community-Moderated Tweets, U.K. Museums, and Cattle Brands
This week’s roundup of notable data
Story Recipes
Journalists: Investigate Which Neighborhoods in Your City Are Offered the Worst Internet Deals
We analyzed more than 800,000 internet service offers in major U.S. cities. Here’s how you can use our data to report local stories
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Dollars to Megabits, You May Be Paying 400 Times As Much As Your Neighbor for Internet Service
An investigation by The Markup found that AT&T, Verizon, EarthLink, and CenturyLink disproportionately offered lower-income and least-White neighborhoods slow internet service for the same price as speedy connections they offered in other parts of town
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How We Uncovered Disparities in Internet Deals
AT&T, Verizon, EarthLink, and CenturyLink disproportionately offered the worst deals to lower-income areas and communities of color across the country—while charging the same for faster speeds in higher-income and Whiter areas
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