Upvoting
There's still time to vote! Here are tools to find information about voting today; learn how to build tech with (not for) movements; and more.
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Male Frauds
Over 1,000 Google employees walk out today in protest of top male executives protection against sexual harassment allegations; Department of Defense investing in using social media to monitor anti-Trump protests; & more
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Alarming Frequency
Two-thirds of Americans believe Russia or foreign governments will try to influence midterms; Vox finds vulnerabilities at every level of election security; and more.
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In Amazon and Google We Trust?
Is Amazon's new tech leading us from surveillance capitalism to surveillance authoritarianism?; Tim Cook's concerns over companies "knowing you better than you may know yourself"; and more.
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Awkward Moments
Trump administration talks to big tech companies for help in upgrading government IT; An in-depth look at how Democratic and Republican candidates are faring on social media; and more.
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Bad Data. Bad!
Many angry over false viewership numbers from Facebook video ads; NYC Mayors Office sent 400,000 mailers to ‘inactive voters’, many of whom were active; and more
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UnCivil Times
Blockchain company Civil falls short in coin offering goal for Civil Media; #MeToo now has one year of digital data available; and more
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Big Hacks
Tiny chips from China found in devices used by nearly 30 U.S. companies; a record 800,000 people registered to vote on National Voter Registration Day; and more.
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Treasure Chests and Dream Maps
The Library of Congress releases first digital strategy; European regulators consider investigation into Facebook; and more
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