People Actually Read Privacy Policies – Then This Happened Next Post date March 30, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In privacy, privacy-policy, terms-of-service, the-markup, user-agreements, zoom-privacy-flaws, zoom-privacy-policy, zoom-scandal
Navigating Privacy Policies: A Guide to Cut Through the Fluff Post date March 27, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In online-privacy, personal-privacy-online, privacy, privacy-policy, privacy-policy-guide, private-information, the-markup, website-policy
Want to Get to the Important Truth Inside Any Privacy Policy? Here’s How Post date March 26, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In ad-targeting, coppa-disclosures, hackernoon-top-story, Information, personal-information, privacy-disclosures, privacy-policy, the-markup
You Can Help Us Investigate Surveillance Marketing Using Facebook Data: Here’s How Post date March 23, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In data, data-collection, data-investigation, facebook-data, meta-pixel, pixel-hunt, surveillance-marketing, the-markup
Want to Buy Ed-Tech That Isn’t Evil? Here’s How Post date March 22, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In ed-tech, educational-tech-guide, educational-technology, hack, how-to-choose-best-ed-tech, tech-guide, the-markup, what-ed-tech-to-choose
Looking for a Better Deal on Broadband? What You Should Be Doing to Find It Post date March 22, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In best-isps, broadband, broadband-map, internet, internet-service-providers, isp-map, local-isps, the-markup
Meta and Tax Prep Companies “Recklessly” Shared Taxpayers’ Data, According to Congressional Report Post date March 19, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In data, data-leak, data-privacy, handr-block-user-data, meta, tax-prep, taxslayer-user-data, the-markup
Earth’s Climate Is Being Hurt By AI in Non-Obvious Ways Post date March 16, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In ai, ai-affect-on-climate, ai-emission, ai-models, climate-change, environmental-impact, hackernoon-top-story, the-markup
Like Kermit Once Said: “It’s Not Easy Being Green” – AI Environmental Equity Post date March 15, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In ai, ai-environmental-equity, ai-impact-on-climate, climate-change, cloud-service-providers, environmental-impact, green-tech, the-markup
The Markup: How We Won the 2023 Media Literate Media Award Post date March 14, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In actionable-journalism, journalism, journalism-award, media-literacy, media-literate-award, namle, namle-award-winners, the-markup
Mental Health Crisis Calls: The Government’s Controversial Idea to Track Them Post date March 12, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In crisis-center, mental health, mental-health-crisis, mental-health-emergency, the-markup, us-government, us-government-mental-health, us-mental-health
Need to Buy Plan B or an HIV Test? Facebook Already Knows About It Post date March 11, 2025 Post author By Jose Post categories In facebook, hackernoon-top-story, online-data, online-tracking, pixels-tracking-tools, privacy, social-media, the-markup
Here’s Why The Markup Won the Digiday Media Award Post date March 1, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In award-for-journalism, digiday-media-award, investigative-journalism, journalism, journalism-awards, medical-journalism, meta-pixel, the-markup
AI Diagnosed Her With Breast Cancer – So She Decied to See How Accurate It Was Post date February 3, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In ai, ai-cancer-prediction, ai-in-cancer-detection, ai-in-healthcare, meredit-broussard-interview, meredith-broussard, technochauvinism, the-markup
Suicide Hotlines Promised Anonymity – So Why Was Sensitive Data Sent to Facebook? Post date January 19, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In anonymity, data-privacy, facebook, facebook-mental-health-data, hackernoon-top-story, local-crisis-center-data, meta-suicide-data-collection, the-markup
ChatGPT and The Very Hungry Algorithm: Bedtime Stories With a Chatbot Post date January 11, 2025 Post author By Jose Post categories In ai, ai-generated-stories, ai-storytelling, algorithms, chatbots, chatgpt, chatgpt-bedtime-stories, the-markup
How One Vietnamese Community Depends on YouTube for News Post date January 4, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In aapi-communities, diy-news, hackernoon-top-story, information-void, News, the-markup, YouTube, youtube-news
Life360 Is Being Sued for Selling Location Data: What You Need to Know Post date January 3, 2025 Post author By The Markup Post categories In class-action-lawsuit, family-tracking-app, life360, life360-federal-lawsuit, life360-lawsuit, location-data, online-privacy, the-markup
What is Causing the Worrisome Increase in Ransomware Post date November 1, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In cybercrime, cybersecurity, good-company, healthcare, online-security, ransomware, ransomware-on-the-rise, the-markup
We Ought to Get Better at Recognizing Dark Patterns Post date October 25, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In cro, dark-patterns, dark-patterns-mislead-consumer, forms, hackernoon-top-story, the-markup, ux, ux design
Big Tech Vs. Big Government: The Choice is Pretty Bleak Post date October 8, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In big-tech, big-tech-and-startups, government, hackernoon-top-story, law, power-wars-in-america, technology, the-markup
The Concerning Results of Investigation Into Google’s YouTube Ad Placement Blocklist Post date October 7, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In Google, google-ads-api, google-social-justice, social-justice, the-markup, YouTube, youtube-ad-placement-blocklist, youtube-ads
What Happens When you Try to Opt Out of Personalized Ads Post date September 30, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In cookies, marketing, opt-out-of-cookies, opt-out-of-personalized-ads, personalized-ads, privacy, targeted-advertisement, the-markup
Testing the Perfornace and Privacy Settings of COVID-19 Vaccine Websites Post date September 25, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In ad-trackers, cookies, covid-19, covid-vaccine, data-privacy, performance, privacy, the-markup
Algorithmic Auditing: Can We Actually Eliminate Algorithm Bias Post date September 23, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In algorithmic-auditing, algorithmic-bias, algorithms, hirevue, machine-learning, machine-learning-algorithms, orcaa, the-markup
Hey Google, Show me Non-Discriminatory Job Ads Post date September 18, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In discrimination, gender-discrimination, gender-discrimination-job-ads, Google, Google Ads, lgbtq, nonbinary, the-markup
Is the Data We Share with Pay Apps Private at all Post date September 16, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In data-privacy, online payments, online-privacy, pay-apps, payment-app-security, paypal, privacy, the-markup
Why are so Many Opposing the Right-to-Repair Laws Post date September 11, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In apple, good-company, john-deere, macbook-repairs, right-to-repair, right-to-repair-movement, the-markup, what-is-right-to-repair
How Much Exactly are Podcasts Able to Track us Post date September 4, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In advertising, are-podcasts-tracking-you, online-privacy, personalized-ads, podcast, privacy, the-markup, third-party-tracking
How Tenant Screening Companies Can Use Your Speeding Ticket Against You Post date September 1, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In data-brokers, data-privacy, denied-housing, good-company, tenant-screening, tenants-screening-reports, the-markup, zombie-data
How We Pay For Free Websites With Our Privacy Post date August 23, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In adtech, internet-privacy, invasion-of-privacy, privacy, the-markup, third-party-cookies, third-party-trackers, web-security
How Geofence Warrants Are Affecting The Legal System Post date August 23, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In big-tech-companies, data-privacy, geofence-warrants, geofencing, online-privacy, reverse-location-warrants, the-markup, what-are-geofence-warrants
What Analyzing Google Search Results Revealed About Google Post date August 3, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In Google, Google Ads, google-search, search-engine, search-engine-ranking, search-engines, seo, the-markup
The Truth About Less Biased Data-Informed Predictive Policing Post date June 24, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In data, data-science, mathematics, police, predictive-policing, predpol, the-markup, usa
How To Make Millions With Unemployment Sites That Don’t Work Post date June 21, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In hackernoon-top-story, investigation, job-search, Jobs, pandemic, scam, the-markup, unemployment
What To Do if The Bank Mistakenly Reported You as Deceased Post date June 21, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In Automation, banking, banks, finance-and-banking, hackernoon-top-story, investigation, the-markup, usa
The Way Automated Background Checks Can Freeze Out Renters Post date June 21, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In access-denied, algorithms, denied-housing, hackernoon-top-story, investigation, tenant-screening, the-markup, usa
What To Do if Denied Housing or Apartment Due to Inaccurate Background Report Post date June 21, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In algorithms, Automation, denied-housing, investigation, rental-business, tenant-screening, the-markup, usa
Already Struggling with School? The Pandemic Made it Worse. Post date June 21, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In educational-disparities, hackernoon-top-story, online-education, pandemic, remote-learning, teaching, the-markup, usa
Can You Speak The Google Language, Please? Post date June 19, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In Alphabet, antitrust, faagm, Google, google-search, search-engine, tech-giants, the-markup
Tech Titans Hammered By Congress At Antitrust Hearing Post date June 19, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In amazon, antitrust, faagm, government, monopoly, tech-giants, the-markup, usa
There’s Something Wrong With Google Search Results Post date June 19, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In faagm, Google, google-search, hackernoon-top-story, monopoly, tech-giants, the-markup, usa
The Markup Investigation: Congressman Says that Google engineered a “Walled Garden” Post date June 18, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In Alphabet, faagm, Google, government, search-engine, sundar-pichai, the-markup, usa
New Report Finds That Facebook Still Runs Discriminatory Ads Post date June 18, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In advertising, algorithms, faagm, facebook, News, online-marketing, the-markup, usa
Tell Me Your Secrets: How Many Workers Review Posts on Amazon? Post date June 15, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In amazon, content-moderation, faagm, fake-reviews, marketplace, online-shopping, shopping, the-markup
Identifying Fake Reviews On Amazon Post date June 8, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In amazon, customer-experience, ecommerce, faagm, fake-reviews, hackernoon-top-story, online-shopping, the-markup
Pitfalls Of Court Hearings On Zoom Post date June 7, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In hackernoon-top-story, justice, law, privacy, the-markup, usa, video-streaming, zoom
If You’re Ready To Protest Your Phone Should Be Ready Too Post date June 7, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In iphone, police, privacy, protests, security, surveillance, the-markup, tutorial
What Was Different About The 2020 Census And Its Challenges Post date June 7, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In census-2020, digital-challenges, government, pandemic, Research, security, the-markup, usa
Can You Tell What Products On This List Are Prohibited On Amazon? Post date June 7, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In advertising, algorithms, amazon, faagm, jeff-bezos, marketplace, online-shopping, the-markup
What Is “Suckers List” And Why Texas Drivers Sued Its Creator Post date June 6, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In allstate, allstate's-algorithm, analysis, investigation, lawsuit, texas, the-markup, usa
Why Are Prices On Amazon So Insanely Volatile? Post date May 23, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In amazon, ecommerce, fraud, fraud-protection, hackernoon-top-story, jeff-bezos, pricing, the-markup
How Pandemic Testing Protocols Vary Across The USA Post date May 18, 2021 Post author By The Markup Post categories In Analytics, covid-19, data-analysis, dataset, healthcare, pandemic, the-markup, usa
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