WASHINGTON — The Transportation Security Administration said Sunday it has stopped allowing employees to use the China-owned video app TikTok…
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Misinformation Speaker Series: Young Mie Kim
January 14, 2020
"Please join us for a talk by Young Mie Kim, Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, at University of…
Grindr and OkCupid Spread Personal Details, Study Says | The New York Times
by Natasha Singer and Aaron Krolik
January 14, 2020
Popular dating services like Grindr, OkCupid and Tinder are spreading user information like dating choices and precise location to advertising…
Computation + Journalism Symposium 2020
January 14, 2020
"We invite the submission of contributions exploring the interface between data and computer science and journalism in three categories: research, practice,…
The Reality Game: A propaganda expert on 2016’s lessons for the 2020 campaign | Slate
by Samuel Woolley
January 13, 2020
In April 2016, on the occasion of the New York state mixed presidential primary, I found myself in the…
Placing a visible hand on the digital revolution | Brookings Institute
by Tom Wheeler
January 13, 2020
As we enter the third decade of the digital century, Tom Wheeler says that for too long, digital entrepreneurs have…
Dhiraj Murthy
January 10, 2020
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Major TikTok Security Flaws Found | The New York Times
by Ronen Bergman, Sheera Frenkel and Raymond Zhong
January 8, 2020
TEL AVIV — TikTok, the smartphone app beloved by teenagers and used by hundreds of millions of people around the…
Why We Need Industry-Independent Research on Tech & Society | CAT Lab
by J. Nathan Matias
January 7, 2020
Is too much red meat bad for your health? The fate of a trillion dollar industry depends on the answer.…
Polarization in the Twittersphere: What 86 million tweets reveal about the political makeup of American Twitter users and how they engage with news | Medium
by Evette Treewater Alexander
December 17, 2019
On Dec. 17, 2019, Knight Foundation released a two-part study analyzing the political dynamics of 86 million tweets. Download part…