Gillian Branstetter
Gillian Branstetter is a reporter and essayist who specializes in the intersection of technology, LGBTQ issues, and privacy. In April 2018, she joined the National Center for Transgender Equality as a media relations manager.
Our fear isn’t truly that Facebook is using us as pawns. It’s that we may be dumb enough to let them.
On Jul 1, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
The rumors of Aereo's death have been greatly exaggerated.
On Jun 26, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
Why the relative calm toward a smartphone whose primary purpose is to see and hear everything you do?
On Jun 20, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
By being okay with regurgitated culture, we lower the bar for new culture.
On Jun 13, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
Slenderman is whoever you want him to be.
On Jun 6, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
It's a poisonous cocktail to feed young men.
On May 29, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
Stealing secrets from U.S. companies isn’t an act of strength or even clever sleuthing: it’s an act of fear.
On May 22, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
We must be able to trust the results Google gives us.
On May 14, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
There's a reason MSNBC called net neutrality the media's "Most Undercovered" story.
On May 9, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
Facebook wants to hide your data and eat it, too.
On May 2, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
In whatever buzzword we’re naming this era of the Internet, a common tactic amongst rivals seems to be to mirror each other.
On Apr 24, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
What if I told you not everyone was online?
On Apr 8, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
The news of the death of the Golden Age of TV has been greatly exaggerated.
On Apr 4, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
If it is established that Americans do not trust the government, the question is if we even should.
On Apr 2, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter
Ten tracks of nothingness sounds a lot like your favorite band's future.
On Mar 27, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter