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How Many Americans Lack High-SpeedInternet?
The COVID-19 crisis highlights the costs of the U.S. digital divide
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When Is Anonymous Not ReallyAnonymous?
Anonymization of data isn’t enough to guaranteeprivacy
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My Boss Wants Me to Use My Fingerprint to Clock In. Is That Legal?
You don’t always have to give your boss the finger
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What Are My Photos Revealing About Me?
You may be accidentally sharing personal information in your photos
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Who’s Allowed to Track My Kids Online?
What the United States’ children’s privacy law does and doesn’t do
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Can a Robot Decide My MedicalTreatment?
It may already be happening. The high-stakes world of health care algorithms
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Can I Opt Out of Facial Scans at the Airport?
Technically, yes, but it is not always easy
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Who Am I Buying from When I Shop Online?
America’s biggest stores are becoming third-partymarketplaces
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I Bought a DNA Testing Kit. What Am I Giving Away?
Oh, the places your DNA will go!