About 70% of teachers and students in a new survey said digital censorship in their schools hinders students’ ability to complete their assignments. Learn how 👇
Online Censorship In Schools Is ‘More Pervasive' Than Expected, New Data Shows – The Markup
Nationally representative survey data from The Center for Democracy & Technology finds schools subjectively and broadly block students from informa...
We pride ourselves on our journalism being actionable and having real-world impact. In 2024, we continued to do exactly that. Here are some examples 🧶👇
Our Real-World Impact In 2024 – The Markup
The Markup’s reporting led to federal lawsuits, local government reforms, and much more
The hardest part is not getting an anonymous phone, but staying off the grid afterwards. Some golden rules:
Without a Trace: How to Take Your Phone Off the Grid – The Markup
A guide on anonymizing your phone, so you can use it without it using you
A young entrepreneur created an AI tool to help public defenders process digital evidence like body cam footage. Now 65 public defender offices are using it. By Axios: https://www.axios.com/2024/11/08/ai-justicetext-public-defenders-tool
Trump’s reelection is almost certain to disrupt the future of reproductive rights in the U.S. Here are some meaningful measures to protect your privacy (and safety):
How Do I Protect My Privacy If I’m Seeking an Abortion? – The Markup
A guide to keeping your plans private through every step of an abortion in any state, including Florida and South Dakota
Meta is letting the US military and defense contractors use its Llama AI model for national security purposes. Via The Verge:
The Verge
Meta AI is ready for war
Meta is opening the door to the US military.
A parent or a friend just shared a social media post with misinfo about the election. Now sure what to do about it? This guide might be useful:
Second-Generation Americans: What to Do When Loved Ones Are Sharing Misinformation – The Markup
Don’t get into a political argument. Talk about misinformation instead