Organ Failure
In Emails, Contractor Tries To Orchestrate New Federal Transplant Policy
Emails show UNOS capitalized on a lung lawsuit to lay the groundwork for a sweeping liver policy change.
Challenging technology to serve the public good.
Ryan Tate has been writing and editing technology stories for more than 15 years. He was previously at The Intercept, where as deputy and technology editor he led lengthy investigations into companies like Facebook, Google, and TikTok and into surveillance by the National Security Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and authorities in the Chinese region of Xinjiang.
Before that, he wrote about the use and abuse of corporate power in the tech sector at Wired and Gawker.
(Photograph by Noah Berger.)
Organ Failure
Emails show UNOS capitalized on a lung lawsuit to lay the groundwork for a sweeping liver policy change.
Gentle January
Two-factor logins add security beyond your password
Gentle January
Installing patches right away will help keep you safe from hackers
Gentle January
Surf the web in peace
Gentle January
Prying eyes (like mine!) might be shoulder surfing your devices. Here’s how to protect yourself
Gentle January
One practical privacy tip a day from a Markup staffer who actually uses the advice in their own life
Year in Review
A look at 10 articles we wish we had published this year
Hello World
A massive civil suit from Musk’s X Corp. threatens to make web scraping legally perilous again. The ACLU’s Esha Bhandari explains what’s going on.
Machine Learning
A Markup examination of a typical college shows how students are subject to a vast and growing array of watchful tech, including homework trackers, test-taking software, and even license plate readers
Privacy
Two proposed federal class action lawsuits, filed in the wake of a Markup investigation, accuse the grocer of disclosing private data through its online store and pharmacy
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