‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing spree in Gaza – +972 Magazine
A new investigation by +972 Magazine and Local Call reveals that the Israeli army has developed an artificial intelligence-based program… read more
He Wanted Privacy. His College Gave Him None – The Markup
“Once we become accustomed to an ecosystem where everything is collected, it both becomes harder to change and we become… read more
Pixels Are the Next Digital Advertising Workhorse Facing Tougher FTC Scrutiny – AdWeek
Cookies are usually at the center of conversations about the nefarious impacts of digital advertising on privacy. Pixels are often… read more
Lurking Beneath the Surface: Hidden Impacts of Pixel Tracking – FTC Office of Technology
Tracking pixels have evolved from tiny, pixel-sized images on web pages for tracking purposes to include a broad range of… read more
The third-party brokers who make millions selling your data to political groups – Open Secrets
In 2020, federal campaigns, super PACs and special interest groups paid data brokers over $23 million to access veritable treasure… read more
How data brokers threaten your privacy – Popular Science
Data brokers—also called information brokers—are businesses that aggregate, process, and license information to other companies. While some data they sell… read more
“Out Of Control”: Dozens of Telehealth Startups Sent Sensitive Health Information to Big Tech Companies – The Markup
A joint investigation by STAT and The Markup of 50 direct-to-consumer telehealth companies like WorkIt found that quick, online access… read more
The Ultimate Guide to Cookies – HTML.com
this guide provides an in-depth overview to cookies. It has been broken down into two usable parts: Understanding Cookies —… read more
The ICSI Haystack Panopticon
This interactive map shows the presence of tracking libraries and services on Android mobile apps. Includes preinstalled/unlisted apps, free apps,… read more
Against the stream – The Yale Review
If the present age, the Age of Scrolling, abets sampling and second thoughts, the Age of Browsing encouraged second chances…. read more