Three Simple Tips for Protecting Your Privacy
Hello, friends, The unfortunate truth is that it is nearly impossible to protect yourself from every possible digital threat—but you …
Watching Over the Facebook Oversight Board
Hello, friends, Over the past two years, Facebook has been quietly building its own version of a Supreme Court—the Oversight …
Big Tech Needs Persistent Monitoring
Hello, friends, This week we published two stories about big tech companies failing to enforce their own rules aimed at …
Browsing Disinformation
Hello, friends, The inauguration is around the corner, and the nation is holding its breath that no more violence will …
How We Built a Facebook Forensics Tool
Hello, friends, Happy New Year! This week we published our first results from the Citizen Browser Project. We’ve been working …
The (Tech) Year in Review
Hello, friends, The year 2020 defies easy description. How to even recount the global pandemic, the world screeching to a …
Paying the Privacy Tax
Hello, friends, As you probably already know, The Markup takes our readers’ privacy seriously. We worked hard to find a …
Web Scraping Is Not a Crime
Hello, friends, This week the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that is very close to our hearts …
Would “Digital Building Codes” Fix the Tech Platforms?
Hello, friends, In October, Facebook announced it would ban groups and pages from the QAnon conspiracy movement. But a month …
De-cluttering Your Search Results
Hello, friends, If you use Google search regularly (and the data shows that most people do), you have probably noticed that …
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