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New Senate bill would limit data-gathering on schoolchildren

Kids in public schools: do they deserve privacy?

On Jul 16, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Google accidentally leaked its ‘right to be forgotten’ data

Less than 5 percent of requests relate to public figures.

On Jul 14, 2015 by Dell Cameron

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Teens are using Snapchat like crazy—but they don’t like dating apps

Those damn kids and their fancy smartphones.

On Jun 26, 2015 by AJ Dellinger

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You might be surprised by how political campaigns use your data

It's 2015. Do you know where your data is?

On Jun 24, 2015 by S.E. Smith

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AT&T will give you free data usage if you talk to #brands

How hard is it to call your brand every once in a while?

On Jun 11, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Google makes it easier to understand what data you’re giving it

Google shows us what we show it.

On Jun 1, 2015 by AJ Dellinger

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Bill O’Reilly thinks the Internet is turning Americans into dumb liberals

O'Reilly's takes are always the hottest.

On May 28, 2015 by Aaron Sankin

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Facebook Messenger gathers more data than you might think

It's stalking we all opt into, but we can stop it.

On May 28, 2015 by AJ Dellinger

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White people and black people see anti-police protests completely differently

It's like oil and water on both sides.

On May 4, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Americans really don’t like businesses refusing to serve gay customers

There's just one exception.

On Apr 27, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Hillary Clinton’s commanding lead in the polls could be her undoing

No one even comes close to her. Will that backfire?

On Apr 13, 2015 by Aaron Sankin

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Rejoice, lesbians: ‘bed death’ isn’t actually a thing

A new survey of 8,000 lesbians disproves some nagging myths in the lesbian community.

On Apr 7, 2015 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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Why your data is more valuable than you are

Your data might outlive you.

On Mar 27, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter

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This interactive map projects the spread of a zombie apocalypse

Watch the world crumble before your eyes.

On Mar 19, 2015 by Mike Wehner

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Why you should be encrypting your phone calls and texts

The barriers to entry are so low that there's really no reason not to.

On Mar 9, 2015 by S.E. Smith