
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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Privacy
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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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
Working for an Algorithm
Meanwhile, Uber confirms 24,000 alleged physical assaults and threatened assaults against its drivers from 2017 to 2020
The Breakdown
A firehose of sensitive data from your vehicle is flowing to a group of companies you’ve probably never heard of
Citizen Browser
The ads appear as the company faces criticism for limiting content about medication abortions
Pixel Hunt
When parents scheduled an appointment for their children on the Nemours page, Facebook received that information
Pixel Hunt
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Citizen Browser
Facebook pledged to remove race, health conditions, and political affiliation from ad-targeting options, but The Markup found advertisers can still easily target the same people
Pixel Hunt
The FAFSA form included code that sent personal information back to Facebook
Remote Justice
The state’s new online system for small claims cases was meant to help residents; instead they suffered
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